Downtown Springfield
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Popular places to visit

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

Fantastic Caverns
Look for bats hanging from stalactites as you pass through the cool caverns of this underground cave on a jeep-drawn tram.

Pythian Castle
Tour this striking 1913 structure to see dungeons that once housed prisoners of war and to find out about its ghostly associations.
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.
Springfield Expo Center
Learn about the events happening in Springfield Expo Center during your trip to Springfield. While in this trendy area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.
Springfield Cardinals
Enjoy a stop at Springfield Cardinals, an entertaining place to visit in Springfield. Attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.
Things to do

History Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Top hotels in Downtown Springfield

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
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Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Hotel Vandivort
Always a great place to stay!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Moxy Springfield Downtown
Staff was great. Room was cute and clean. We were only staying for convenience and to check out the location. The sound level in the hall and fireworks outside were too much and since we only live 30 minutes away - we packed up at 10 PM and slept in our own beds.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Tru by Hilton Springfield Downtown
Loved the efficiency of the building and staff, couldn’t have asked for a better experience!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Walnut Street Inn
Really nice place.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Springfield
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Springfield

Walnut Street
When in Walnut Street, you can plan a visit to Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Phelps
Phelps might not have many top sights, but JQH Arena and Springfield Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

Rountree
Though Rountree may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like JQH Arena and Hammons Field.

Midtown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midtown and surrounding area, you can visit Springfield Cardinals and Pythian Castle.

University Heights
While there might not be top attractions in University Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.

