Attractions
Springfield's Top Rated Attractions
Looking for the best attractions in Springfield? From scenic parks and outdoor adventures to museums, art installations, and family-friendly destinations, Springfield is full of experiences worth exploring. Whether you're a local or just visiting, you'll find memorable spots that showcase the heart and charm of the area. Discover top-rated favorites and hidden gems for all ages and interests.
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Wonders of Wildlife Stroll 1.5 miles of immersive galleries, then book an encounter (penguins, shark-cage!) for something to talk about for weeks. Open daily, so it’s easy to fit in a spontaneous date or group outing.Wonders of Wildlife
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BigShots Golf Think Topgolf, Ozarks-style: 56 climate-controlled bays, a six-hole mini-golf course, yard games, live-music nights, and fire-pit seating—plus a solid food-and-cocktail menu that lets golfers and non-golfers hang together.BigShots Golf
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1984 Arcade Pay $10 at the door and every ‘80s arcade and pinball game is on free-play all night. Perfect for friendly high-score battles or nostalgia-driven date nights downtown.1984 Arcade
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Pythian Castle Ghost Tour A 1913 castle, wartime history, and candle-lit ghost stories make for a delightfully spooky evening. Guided 90-minute tours run year-round (just book ahead).Pythian Castle Ghost Tour
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Springfield Botanical Gardens 114 acres of lakeside trails, themed gardens, and the serene Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden—free to enter and tailor-made for low-key picnics or sunset walks.Springfield Botanical Gardens