Southside Travel Guide
Springfield
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.
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your holiday to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Southside
Extended Stay America Select Suites Springfield South
My stay was great. Only problem my wife booked my trip while I was traveling from Houston, I wasn’t sure what time I would make it in. My reservation was cancelled due to me arriving the next morning past check in. I didn’t receive a call confirming I was arriving early morning they just canceled ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Springfield
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Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Springfield Medical District
We were amazed by our room. Plus we arrived about an hour before check in time and the staff was able to accommodate us.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
This hotel is very overpriced. Hot tub was really small and the water was very cloudy. The walls are so thin, you can hear people talking in the hallways and in adjacent rooms. We went to breakfast at 8:30am and they were out of all the hot food. They said they only have one stove so can’t keep up ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Staff was friendly and helpful, room was clean and comfortable, food was good down at the bar area and it was a great stay. I will be back.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Greenstay Hotel & Suites
Beds are way to soft and pillow to hard. HVAC wouldn’t regulate.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southside
Bradford Park
While Bradford Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Battlefield Mall and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.
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.
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.
Seminole Holland
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Seminole Holland and surrounding area, you can visit Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium.
Mark Twain
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mark Twain and surrounding area, you can visit Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium.
