Des Moines Travel Guide: Des Moines Is More Than Corn Fields and the State Fair — Here’s What We Love About This Midwest Capital

"Order a cheese and charcuterie board, fondue, or mac and cheese at the Cheese Shop. “The experience is always unpretentious and as comforting as the cheese pull you get from the sandwiches,” Handfelt says." - Karla Walsh Karla Walsh Karla Walsh is a freelance writer based in Des Moines, Iowa. She has written about travel, health, food, wine, psychology, fitness, beauty, and beyond for more than 15 years. She has visited four continents and near