Not many colleges can boast of having the best of both worlds. But at Simpson, we can and do have it both ways--small-town friendliness and a good mix of city life. There are a lot of great opportunities for entertainment and enjoyment, both in town and in nearby Des Moines. From local theatres and restaurants to professional sports teams and quality recreational areas, Central Iowa is a great place to be. Here are your links to a wide variety of events and attractions.