Lake Springfield Travel Guide
Springfield
Visit Lake Springfield
Popular places to visit
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Enjoy a stop at Springfield Conservation Nature Center, an entertaining place to visit in Springfield. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Fantastic Caverns
Explore the great outdoors at Fantastic Caverns, a lovely green space in Springfield. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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 visit to Pythian Castle. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
You can do some window-shopping at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Lake Springfield
Hilton Garden Inn Springfield, MO
"We are frequent travelers into Spfld. This is our preferred location and it does not disappoint."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
"Beautiful Experience"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
"Great place to stay"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Economy Suites Springfield - Extended Stay
"The property was clean and pet friendly and there was wifi , but there was no laundry site."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Best Western Coach House
"Front desk staff was clearly unhappy the room was dirty the sink drain plug was broken n dirty the front outlet didnt work the thermostat was malfunctioning. And my daughter woke up with bug bites from bed bugs. Worst experience!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel Vandivort
"Nice stay. Enjoyed our evening. Historic building."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Lake 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 isn't home to many top sights, Enterprise Park Lanes and Battlefield Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Doling
Though Doling may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ozark Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center and Dickerson Park Zoo.
Galloway Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Galloway Village and surrounding area, you can visit Battlefield Mall and Springfield Conservation Nature Center.
Meador Park
While there might not be top attractions in Meador Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Battlefield Mall and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.
