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Your Springfield Vacation

Book a Springfield vacation package that has everything you need and no unnecessary extras. Good for dining, culture and history, consider staying in the neighborhood of Downtown Springfield. A trip to Springfield is a terrific opportunity to do some sightseeing. Be sure to visit well-known attractions like Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Missouri State University and Battlefield Mall. No matter your travel plans or budget, organizing a tailored Springfield vacation is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Where to stay in Springfield

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Downtown Springfield

Downtown Springfield buzzes with history and nightlife where Route 66 heritage meets modern entertainment. The 1894 Gillioz Theatre's ornate marquee lights up evenings alongside numerous bars and local eateries. Park Central Square hosts regular events that showcase the area's distinctive Ozarks culture. Explore the History Museum and discover Springfield's past through interactive exhibits. First Friday Art Walks connect visitors with local galleries and artists. The compact layout makes attractions easily walkable, with vintage architecture and Route 66 memorabilia creating a charming atmosphere.
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Commercial Street Historic District

Springfield's Commercial Street Historic District charms visitors with century-old brick storefronts now housing art galleries and craft breweries. The red-brick buildings with decorative cornices and cast-iron details create a visual journey through the city's commercial past. Music spills from performance venues while the scent of artisanal coffee fills the air. This walkable four-block district showcases Springfield's creative transformation of industrial spaces. Former warehouses now display rotating art exhibitions alongside studios where local artists work. The district hosts regular events like festivals and First Friday Art Walks that bring the historic streets to life.
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Rountree

Rountree offers a picturesque glimpse into Springfield's architectural heritage through its well-preserved early 20th century homes. Tree-lined brick streets showcase stunning Craftsman bungalows and Colonial Revival houses with decorative stonework and vintage details. Front porches and mature oak trees create a genuine area atmosphere just minutes from Missouri State University. This peaceful residential haven provides an authentic Springfield experience away from tourist crowds. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks admiring historic architecture while experiencing local community life. The neighborhood's proximity to JQH Arena, Hammons Field, and the Springfield Art Museum makes it an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions.
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Galloway Village

Galloway Village blends historic charm with artistic flair in Springfield's scenic outskirts. Once home to quarries and mills, brick buildings now house local artists and unique boutiques along tree-lined streets. The area centers around Sequiota Park with its natural springs and limestone caves. Trails wind through the Galloway Creek Greenway, perfect for nature lovers seeking peaceful walks. Victorian bed and breakfasts offer cozy lodging in this quiet community. Most shops and cafes close early, reflecting the area's relaxed, residential character rather than tourist hustle.
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Lake Springfield

While Lake Springfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Springfield Conservation Nature Center and Battlefield Mall.

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Fantastic Caverns

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

Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Springfield North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Springfield North by IHG
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5.5 km from Springfield
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Things to do in and around Springfield

Springfield, Missouri, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a mix of recreational areas and shopping centres. Enjoy day trips and outdoor adventures, with various activities available throughout the city. Don't miss the opportunity for free tours and explore scenic spots that make for great beach vacations. Experience the charm and excitement that Springfield has to offer for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Springfield, you can explore Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World for outdoor gear or visit Battlefield Mall for a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Gary's Gay Parita, located 33.8km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Hammons Field, where you can enjoy a lively sporting event. For a dose of culture, catch a show at the Landers Theater, perfect for family outings. Unwind with friends at BigShots Golf, where you can enjoy the outdoors while playing a round of golf.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at Enterprise Park Lanes, an arcadeAdventureZone filled with fun for the whole family. Challenge your skills at the Perry Tennis Center, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. For adrenaline seekers, head to Zip Line USA, located 48.3km from Springfield, and soar through the treetops.

Nightlife

In Springfield, Missouri, the nightlife is vibrant with venues like Downtown Springfield's bar scene, featuring live music and craft breweries. Explore the lively atmosphere at The Outland, or enjoy a laid-back evening at the Patton Alley Pub, where local brews and good vibes abound.

Find the best attractions in Springfield

Springfield, Missouri, is perfect for a family-friendly outdoor getaway, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Popular attractions include historic colleges and universities, event venues, and fascinating caves. Whether you're seeking adventure or a taste of local history, Springfield has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Fantastic Caverns: Experience the thrill of exploring this stunning cave, the only ride-through cave in North America. Glide through illuminated passages on a tram, marveling at unique rock formations and the fascinating underground ecosystem. The outdoor adventure vibes make it a perfect outing for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Drury University: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this picturesque campus. Stroll through beautiful grounds, explore art galleries, and engage with local events. The university's commitment to education and community adds a vibrant energy to your visit.
  • Ozark Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center: Enjoy family-friendly events and activities at this lively fairground. With seasonal fairs, concerts, and exhibitions, there's something for everyone. The outdoor atmosphere and community spirit make it a fantastic place to connect with locals.

Best time to go to Springfield

The best time to visit Springfield can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Springfield falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Springfield falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Springfield

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Springfield.
  • Consider traveling to Springfield during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Springfield vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Springfield break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will determine how much your vacation to Springfield costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Springfield?

You can generally find lower prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Browse our cheap Springfield vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Springfield?

Springfield vacations come in all shapes and sizes, but to get a real feel for this place, we reckon 2 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can visit headline attractions like Springfield Cardinals and JQH Arena along with underrated gems. Don't forget to explore cool areas such as Downtown Springfield and Walnut Street either. If you're smart with your time, you can even schedule a day trip outside of Springfield too.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Springfield?

Well known for its culture, nature and festivals, a Springfield vacation is a hit with all types of travellers. Be sure to visit major sights like Springfield Cardinals and Enterprise Park Lanes, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to explore even more.

How to find the best Springfield package deals?

Use Expedia's filter tool to find some tempting Springfield package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for Springfield package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package as early as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Springfield vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Springfield break by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Springfield?

If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Springfield vacation, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.

How to plan a trip to Springfield?

  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Springfield.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Springfield. Then, select a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Springfield, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Springfield vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.