The City of Carlisle, IA
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The city of Carlisle is located in the state of Iowa and has a population of 3,726 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Carlisle is Des Moines, approximately 16 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Carlisle, including My Sister's Place, Carlisle VFW Post 2099, Casey's Carry Out Pizza, Fizz and Watty's Steakhouse. For a larger selection of Carlisle restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Carlisle Golf Courses, Botanical Gardens and/or Zoos, including the Lilac Arboretum and Children's Forest, Blank Park Zoo, A. H. Blank Golf Course, Toad Valley Public Golf Course and Shady Oaks Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Carlisle please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Carlisle:
- Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)
Carlisle, Iowa Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Carlisle
In the month of December, Carlisle experiences an average high temperature of 34 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 15 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.24 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Carlisle with daytime temperatures averaging 81 degrees in the summer, and 33 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Carlisle to receive an average of 1.12 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.82 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 113 degrees in the summer and as low as -35 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Carlisle should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 61 degrees, and nighttime lows of 38.
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Carlisle, Iowa Attractions
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A. H. Blank Golf Course - Des Moines, The A. H. Blank Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Polk County Iowa. Built in 1971, this Des Moines course designed by Larry Packard is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 515-285-0864. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 808 County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
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Adventureland - Altoona, Adventureland is a family-owned amusement park in Altoona, Iowa. It features over 100 rides, shows and attractions.
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Arie den Boer Arboretum - Des Moines, Arie den Boer Arboretum is an arboretum located in the Water Works Park 1,500 acres at 408 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, Iowa. It is open to the public daily.
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Blank Park Zoo - Des Moines, Blank Park Zoo is a zoo on the south side of Des Moines, Iowa near Fort Des Moines, .
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Blue Course at Willow Creek Golf Course - West Des Moines, The Blue Course at Willow Creek Golf Course is a 36 hole public golf course in Polk County Iowa. Built in 1980, this West Des Moines course is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 515-285-4558. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 140 Army Post Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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Briarwood Golf Course - Ankeny, The Briarwood Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Polk County Iowa. Built in 1995, this Ankeny course designed by Gordy Cunninham is open mar 1 to dec 1 - closed on mondays. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 515-964-4653. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 3405 NE Trilein Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021
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Buxton Park Arboretum - Indianola, Buxton Park Arboretum 5.4 acres is an arboretum and botanical garden located at the intersection of North Buxton Street and West Girard Avenue, Indianola, Iowa. It is open to the public without charge.
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Copper Creek Golf Course - , Pleasant Hill, The Copper Creek Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Polk County Iowa. Built in 1997, this Pleasant Hill course designed by Gordon Cunningham is open mar 1 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 515-263-1600. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 4815 Copper Creek Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50317
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Des Moines Art Center - Des Moines, The Des Moines Art Center is an art museum with an extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, modern art and mixed media. It was established in 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Des Moines Botanical Center - Des Moines, The Des Moines Botanical Center is a botanical garden in central Iowa, located at 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, Iowa in the US, on the east bank of the Des Moines River.
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Carlisle, Iowa Hotels
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Carlisle, Iowa Restaurants
This is a list of Carlisle Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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