Downtown Springfield
Springfield
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Popular places to visit
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Learn about one of the most revered presidents of the United States through museum artifacts and presidential papers.
Old State Capitol
You can find out about the history of Springfield with a visit to Old State Capitol. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.
Lincoln Depot
Stand on the site where Abraham Lincoln gave his famous Farewell Address and stepped on the train bound for Washington D.C. and his future as president.
Illinois State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a stop at Illinois State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Springfield. Take in the lively festivals while you're in the area.
Illinois State Capitol
Illinois State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Springfield, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Come to this well-equipped facility to learn about Abraham Lincoln and to collect your ticket for one of the free tours that explore his carefully preserved home.
Things to do
Springfield Illinois Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
Top hotels in Downtown Springfield
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - DoubleTree by Hilton
Very nice hotel. Service was good and room was spacious, comfortable with a great bed. I'd stay again
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Carpenter Street Hotel
Close to the memorial campus for my week of classes
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
State House Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
On my visit third week of April is was 80+ degrees outside. I checked in shortly after 9pm and went to my assigned room - it was overly warm so I immediately checked the thermostat to make sure it was working. It was set at 68 degrees, but the room was 77 degrees. I grabbed my things and went back ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield IL
Friendly staff, clean, great value for the money.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Springfield IL
It was a great choice the drinks and food were a plus. I did notice some staff helped some more than others, I observed some picking up plates from tables and I am disabled and no one offered any assistance. It was very obvious. I also was patiently waiting for food to be replenished and when finally ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Sleep Inn Springfield West
Everything is fine.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
