Springfield, MO
Travel Guide





Visit Springfield
Where to stay in Springfield

Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like 1984 Arcade and JQH Arena.

Southeast Springfield
While Southeast Springfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Enterprise Park Lanes and Battlefield Mall.

Doling
Doling might not have many top sights, but Ozark Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center and Dickerson Park Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West Central
When in West Central, you can plan a visit to 1984 Arcade and Landers Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Seminole Holland
Seminole Holland might not have many top sights, but Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Galloway Village
Galloway Village might not have many top sights, but Battlefield Mall and Springfield Conservation Nature Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Booked rooms at the last minute… excellent accommodations
Reviewed on 6 April 2026

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
Clean room. Staff very nice.
Reviewed on 9 April 2026

Best Western Coach House
What a great experience - every staff member, literally every one of them, was pleasant and helpful! Really exceptional people working at all levels ….
Reviewed on 5 April 2026

MainStay Suites Springfield South - Battlefield Rd
The whole experience was great from parking to checking out. Front desk bery efficient and friendly. The room was VERY CLEAN and had everything that we needed.
Reviewed on 26 March 2026

THE GAMER’S OASIS! Bring friends and family together for retro/modern gaming!
My kids loved this place. They had an absolute ball.
Reviewed on 7 April 2026

Galloway Cottage- Bikes and fire pit
This adorable tucked away cottage was perfect for my 2 night Springfield stay. The kitchen had everything I needed to make meals, the living room was comfortable with lamps for evening reading. Upstairs bedroom was roomy and the bed comfortable. There are many thoughtful touches - lighting in convenient ...
Reviewed on 6 April 2026
Popular places to visit

Fantastic Caverns
Explore the great outdoors at Fantastic Caverns, a lovely green space in Springfield. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Hammons Field
Catch an event at Hammons Field during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Pythian Castle
You can find out about the history of Springfield with a trip to Pythian Castle. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Mercy Hospital Springfield
Though Mercy Hospital Springfield might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Springfield while you are here.
