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Whether you love natural wonders or thrill-seeking adventures, the city of Springfield is sure to satisfy your needs. The area is full of museums, attractions, and activities for the whole family. Here are some tips for planning a fun trip to Springfield. Enjoy! Listed below are some of the top things to do in Springfield. If you plan to visit Springfield, these attractions should definitely be on your itinerary. Read on for more information. Until then, enjoy your stay!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For some adventure, head to Fantastic Caverns, located near N Farm Road. Experience a unique jeep tour as your tour guide points out cave pearls and formations. Also, be sure to look for the Bristly Cave Crayfish, which is blind and colorless, among other animals. At the end of your tour, make sure to check out the Springfield Museum of Discovery for a fun-filled day. There is also a gift shop with car-related souvenirs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are also many ways to spend your free time in Springfield. There are several museums and historical sites in town, and the city’s many recreational attractions are sure to delight any traveler. In addition to historical museums, Springfield is home to several adventure parks and amusement parks, including Knight’s Amusement Park. Visitors can also enjoy the Caribbean Water Park, a thrilling water park. The city is also home to the annual carillon festival. The city also offers an array of free activities for the whole family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the area, Springfield is home to the famous Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, a sporting goods chain that originated in the city. Springfield is also famous for being the birthplace of Maya Angelou and Chuck Berry. It is also home to a Civil War memorial that honors the five Buffalo Soldiers. The five Buffalo Soldiers are buried in Springfield. If you are in the area, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Missouri State Museum!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The city’s National Cemetery is a historic site. It was once a home for five buffalo soldiers who served in the Civil War. Today, it is home to a museum featuring the history of the sport. It is open from dawn to dusk. The museum also has an interactive basketball center with hands-on mini games, shooting challenges, and live skills demonstrations. And if you’re looking for a place to visit in Springfield, this is the right place to visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re looking for a museum in the city, the Springfield Art Museum is an excellent choice. This city’s oldest cultural institution is a treasure house for local and national artists. It features almost 10,000 pieces of art and offers four rotating exhibitions at any given time. During the warmer months, its outdoor grounds display oversized sculptures. Admission is free. The museum also offers family art labs and a book nook for quiet time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abraham Lincoln is another must-see attraction in Springfield. The town is home to more Lincoln sites than any other city in the U.S., including Abe’s house and law offices. Route 66 also features plenty of kitschy roadside attractions and classic diners. It is also the home of the Illinois State Historical Library. While in Springfield, you can also enjoy a concert by the Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon. While exploring the city’s history, don’t miss the Adams Wildlife Sanctuary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Whether you love natural wonders or thrill-seeking adventures, the city of Springfield is sure to satisfy your needs. The area is full of museums, attractions, and activities for the whole family. Here are some tips for planning a fun trip to Springfield. Enjoy! Listed below are some of the top things to do in Springfield. 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