Des Moines West KOA Holiday Blog
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Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
18 miles west of I-35/I-80 interchange on I-80 Exit 106. North 1.5 miles on paved CR P-58 (L Avenue).
GPS: N41.541910, W94.079558
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Sometimes the best camping trips are the ones where you can skip the hustle and bustle of kitchen duties and get to what really matters – unwinding in nature. Pre-prepared meals let you spend less time cooking and more time making memories with your camping crew. We’ve gathered some of our favorite make-ahead meals, snacks, and treats that’ll transform your next camping adventure into a truly relaxing getaway!
Need a hearty way to start off a day filled with adventure? These breakfast sandwiches will do the job. Packed with protein, these sandwiches are an easy meal to make ahead of time and pop in the freezer until it’s time to camp.
Although you can grill up the chicken at your campsite, you can save even more time by putting this flavorful, hearty salad together entirely at home! This filling salad makes for both a great summer lunch or dinner meal.
Looking for a new twist on a classic s’more? These sweet and salty s’mores bars will do the trick. Perfect for a road trip, hike, or whenever you need the taste of a s’more but don’t have access to a campfire!
Who said humans are the only ones who deserve a treat? These three-ingredient dog treats are the perfect snack for your four-legged friend. Low ingredient and easy to make, these treats freeze well and are the perfect snack for Fido while you relax around the campfire.
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