Blue Beacon

Blue Beacon is a car wash in Clay Township, Polk, Iowa. Blue Beacon is situated near the tourism office Guest Services, as well as near Main Street Carousel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Outlets of Des Moines.

Outlets of Des Moines

Commercial area

Outlets of Des Moines is an open-air outlet shopping center located in Altoona, Iowa, United States. Situated at 801 Bass Pro Drive NW, near the intersection of Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 65, the mall opened in August 2017 and features over 60 stores and dining options. Outlets of Des Moines is situated 3,400 feet west of Blue Beacon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altoona and Berwick.

Altoona

Town

Photo: Iowahwyman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Altoona is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States, and part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. The population was 19,565 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows horse racing track and casino. Altoona is situated 2 miles southeast of Blue Beacon.

Berwick

Hamlet

Berwick is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States, on the east bank of Fourmile Creek. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Berwick is situated 2½ miles west of Blue Beacon.

Bondurant

Town

Bondurant is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 7,365 in the 2020 census, an increase of 90.8% from the 3,860 population in 2010. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan statistical area. Bondurant is situated 3½ miles northeast of Blue Beacon.

Blue Beacon

Type: Car wash
Categories: building and transport
Location: Clay Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.65902° or 41° 39′ 33″ north

Longitude

-93.50101° or 93° 30′ 4″ west

Brand

Blue Beacon Truck Wash

Open location code

86H8MF5X+JH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 223444087

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=car_wash

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Guest Services and Main Street Carousel.

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Places to explore: Burger King and Sinclair.

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