Springfield Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Where to stay in Springfield

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

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.

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.

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.

West Central
Though West Central may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like 1984 Arcade and Landers Theater.

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
All aspects of the Bass Anglers Lodge were just as we expected. Friendly staff, spotless room, great breakfast and comfy bed! Couldn't ask for more. We will definitely stay again when we are back in the Springfield area!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
This hotel is at a great location for visiting the college campus. The lobby is spacious and is a great gathering spot. Our room was acceptable, but could use some upgrades. The electrical outlets were loose and the bathroom faucet was very tight to turn on. The shower was ok. The coffee shop was ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Greenstay Hotel & Suites
This hotel is OLD and is need of some repair. Upon checking in, another woman came to front desk and said “I can’t stay here it’s disgusting” and said there was old pizza and bugs and water stains in her room. The staff was nice and gave her a refund but man was a worried about my room after that. ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

MainStay Suites Springfield South - Battlefield Rd
Nice deco
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Fantastic Caverns
Explore the great outdoors at Fantastic Caverns, a lovely green space in Springfield. Visit the cosy cafes 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.

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.
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.
Missouri State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Missouri State University during your travels in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Other places like Springfield
- Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
- Mercy Hospital Springfield
- Hammons Field
- Battlefield Mall
- Springfield Expo Center
- Dickerson Park Zoo
- Springfield Cardinals
- Drury University
- Evangel University
- Crystal Cave
- Enterprise Park Lanes
- Wheeler Heart and Vascular Center
- Abou Ben Adhem Shrine
- Discovery Center of Springfield
- Landers Theater
- Springfield Art Museum
- The Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks



