How to Find Us

Rist & Associates, Inc. office & warehouse facility is centrally located just north of the downtown Des Moines area. Our street address is 4 Washington Ave, which is in the Central Place Business Park, approximately 6 blocks north of University Ave, and 5 blocks east of 2nd Ave. Our facility should be accessed by semi truck & trailer traffic from College Ave, all smaller vehicles may either use Washington or College Ave. Interstate traffic may find the following instructions helpful:

From I-235 :: printable map
Exit the interstate northbound on 2nd Ave (this requires westbound traffic to exit on 3rd St and loop around onto 2nd). Remain northbound on 2nd Ave past the Des Moines Main Post Office and through the stop light on University Ave. The following stop light will be College Ave and the next street north of College is Washington Ave. Proceed east on either until they dead end (approximately 5 blocks). We are in a tan metal building with a canvas entry awning - there will be white name and address signs posted.

From I-35/I-80 :: printable map
Exit the interstate southbound on 2nd Ave. Remain southbound on 2nd Ave through various stop lights including Euclid Ave, and across the Des Moines River bridge. The next stop light south of the river bridge will be College Ave, the street preceding College is Washington Ave. Proceed east on either until they dead end (approximately 5 blocks). We are in a tan metal building with a canvas awning - there will be white name and address signs posted.

Please contact our receptionist if you have any trouble locating us.