New tonight - Reptile enthusiasts gathered in west Des Moines today for the Iowa reptile show. KCCI's Nicole Tam shows us the unique experience. Inside the Hilton Garden Inn in West Des Moines - A ...

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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Inside the Hilton Garden Inn in West Des Moines, a line of people waited to see some cool creatures Sunday morning for the Iowa Reptile Show. They can be great pets, ...