
Des Moines River Dam Removal Unveils New Water Trails
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Crews in Des Moines, Iowa, are demolishing a large dam on the Des Moines River, unveiling a new rocky water feature for the Iowa Confluence Water Trails. The $55 million ICON River project will bring shoreline paths, improved fishing areas, whitewater rafting, and surfing options. Local fishers like Gage Littrell are excited to try new activities, while project leaders ensure safety and transform a risky spot into a community resource. Work will conclude by the end of the year, with a full groundbreaking planned for early 2027.
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