Drake Stadium
28th St & Forest St
Des Moines, Iowa

Directions to Drake Stadium [Google Maps link]

From the East and North

At the northeast edge of Des Moines, I-80 and I-35 join and go west around the city while I-235 goes through Des Moines. Take I-235 west for about six miles to the 31st Street exit, which is past the downtown area. You will see a sign that says, "Drake University next right." Exit I-235 at the 31st Street exit and go right (north). Travel approximately five blocks on 31st Street to the stop light at University Avenue. At University Avenue, turn right and go to 25th St., turn left (south) and go three blocks to Forest Avenue, with the Drake Knapp Center at that intersection. Drake Stadium is located two blocks further west on Forest Street. The Drake softball field and Drake Tennis Center are located at the junction of 27th and Clark. Continue going north on 25th street, one block past the Drake Knapp Center and take a left on Clark Street.

From the West and South

At the southwest edge of Des Moines, I-80 and I-35 join and go east around the city while I-235 goes through Des Moines. Take I-235 east to the 35th Street exit in Des Moines. Be sure you have passed the 63rd Street and 42nd Street exits. There will be a sign on the 42nd Street overpass that says, "Drake University next right." Exit at 35th Street and turn left (north). Continue on until reach University Avenue. Turn right at University and go about 10 blocks to 25th Street and turn left. Go three blocks and the Drake Knapp Center is located at the intersection of Forest and 25th. Drake Stadium is located two blocks further west on Forest Street. The Drake Softball Field and Drake Tennis Center are located at the junction of 27th and Clark Street. Continue going north on 25th Street, one block past the Drake Knapp Center and turn left on Clark Street.