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	Fun Things To Do In Springfield, MO Attractions, Sightseeing and Events Springfield, Missouri rests atop an ancient plateau, surrounded by rolling hills and offering an interesting mixture of metropolitan amenities, scenic natural beauty and a vibrant history. As Missouri’s third largest city, Springfield is rich with unique and entertaining attractions, over a thousand dining options as well as a variety of shopping & cultural activities. Springfield, also known as the Queen City of the Ozarks, has had a noteworthy history. Significant Civil War battles occurred in and around Springfield, leaving in its wake the Springfield National Cemetery and eventually Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield. The nation’s first recorded “Wild West Era” shootout took place on Springfield’s Park Central Square following the Civil War. Early in the Twentieth Century, a name was needed for the route that would connect Chicago to Los Angeles; On April 30th 1926 Springfield, MO became the birthplace of Route 66 as officials converged in the city and decided on a name.   Skip to Best Time to Visit. View Map. 5 10 15 20 25 50 100  Per Page Sort By: Name Category City Date < Prev  1 2 3 4 Next > Fantastic Caverns Top Attraction! Tour in Springfield, MO USA Fantastic Caverns, a family owned business discovered in 1862, is America's only Ride-Through Cave. The 55-minute tour through the ancient underground riverbed will amaze visitors with massive formations and impeccably preserved natural features. Fantastic Caverns, a family owned business discovered in 1862, is America's only Ride-Through Cave. The 55-minute tour through the ancient underground riverbed will amaze visitors with colossal formations and impeccably preserved natural features. Springfield Cardinals AA Baseball Top Attraction! Sport in Springfield, MO USA The Springfield Cardinals, Springfield's very own double-A Texas affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals, continue to entertain and amaze Springfield residents and visitors at Hammons Field, the Baseballparks.com 2005 Ballpark of the year The Springfield Cardinals, Springfield's very own AA Texas affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals, continue to entertain and amaze Springfield residents and visitors at Hammons Field, the Baseballparks.com 2005 Ballpark of the year. Library Center Recreation in Springfield, MO USA Library Beautiful 82,000-square-foot library featuring gift shop, cafe, story garden, extensive genealogy research area, periodicals, computers, WIFI and library services. One of 10 branches of the Springfield-Greene County Library District. 1984 Arcade Recreation in Springfield, MO USA Battle of Springfield Tour Tour in Springfield, MO USA In January 1863, Union forces defended the Springfield territory during the Confederate attempts to gain supplies and high-ground access. Twelve markers placed throughout downtown Springfield commemorate the battle. Fantastic Caverns Tour in Springfield, MO USA America's only ride-through natural cave. A 55-minute guided tour follows an ancient underground riverbed filled with massive formations. The cave stays a comfortable 60¦ year-round. First Friday Art Walk Recreation in Springfield, MO USA Visit Downtown Springfield for art, live music, hands-on activities and live art demonstrations at participating galleries, along with casual dining, one-of-a-kind retail and vibrant nightlife. Gillioz Theatre & Jim D. Morris Arts Center Theatre in Springfield, MO USA Gillioz Theatre & Jim D. Morris Arts Center Theatre in Springfield, MO USA Gillioz Theatre & Jim D. Morris Arts Center Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts Theatre in Springfield, MO USA Enjoy the Broadway series and other national touring performances in one of the Midwest's finest entertainment venues. Lazer Force Lazer Tag Springfield Theme Park in Springfield, MO USA Closed One of Lazer Force, Inc lazer tag facilities. 4000 sqft lazer tag arena with upto 27 people playing at one time. Laserforce equipment that works or it does not play. Full arcade with redemption prizes. Oovvda Winery Winery in Springfield, MO USA Great wine, hospitality and fun rule at OOVVDA Winery. See our Facebook for current activities. Wines are crafted from mostly local fruit. Smallin Civil War Cave Tour in Ozark, MO USA Discovered in 1818, Smallin Cave's breathtaking ten-story arch leads you into rich human history, unusual geology, and rare cave life. Open year-round for guided tours. Springfield Cardinals Baseball Recreation in Springfield, MO USA Double-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals Visit Hammons Field for Springfield Cardinals baseball, the Double-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. Wild Animal Safari Excursion in Strafford, MO USA Missouri's largest Wild Animal Safari with more than 650 animals of 65 species. A Magical Cirque Christmas at Juanita K. Hammons Hall Thanksgiving Weekend, Dec 21, 2022 (Wednesday) Theater event in Springfield, MO USA A Magical Cirque Christmas December 21, 2022 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall in Springfield, MO 7:30PM Aaron Lewis at Gillioz Theatre Thanksgiving Weekend, Dec 10, 2022 (Saturday) Concert event in Springfield, MO USA Aaron Lewis December 10, 2022 at Gillioz Theatre in Springfield, MO 8:30PM Aladdin at Juanita K. Hammons Hall Thanksgiving Weekend, Nov 30, 2022 (Wednesday) Theater event in Springfield, MO USA Aladdin November 30, 2022 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall in Springfield, MO 7:30PM Aladdin at Juanita K. Hammons Hall Thanksgiving Weekend, Dec 01, 2022 (Thursday) Theater event in Springfield, MO USA Aladdin December 01, 2022 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall in Springfield, MO 7:30PM Aladdin at Juanita K. Hammons Hall Thanksgiving Weekend, Dec 02, 2022 (Friday) Theater event in Springfield, MO USA Aladdin December 02, 2022 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall in Springfield, MO 7:30PM < Prev  1 2 3 4 Next > Do you want to see your tourist attraction in this list? Click here!
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Best Time to Visit Springfield If you do not like the weather in the Ozarks, wait a while and it will change. The average annual precipitation in Springfield is 43 inches; about half of that amount is in the form of snow. In the winter the average low and high temperatures are 24-45 degrees Fahrenheit and in the summer the average low and high temperatures are 65-88 degrees Fahrenheit. Anytime is the perfect time to visit Springfield, depending on the type of experiences you are looking to engage in. Spring Summer Fall Winter Monthly Temperatures in Springfield Month Low Avg High January 21.8 F° 31.7 F° 41.6 F° February 26.4 F° 37.1 F° 47.7 F° March 34.9 F° 46.3 F° 57.8 F° April 43.6 F° 55.6 F° 67.7 F° May 53.4 F° 64.7 F° 75.9 F° June 62.2 F° 73.4 F° 84.6 F° July 67.1 F° 78.5 F° 89.9 F° August 65.6 F° 77.6 F° 89.5 F° September 57.4 F° 69.3 F° 81.2 F° October 46.1 F° 58.4 F° 70.6 F° November 35.3 F° 45.9 F° 56.4 F° December 25.9 F° 35.7 F° 45.5 F° Destinations in and around Springfield to Visit Springfield Branson, MO (33.3 miles ) Joplin, MO (58.8 miles ) Osage Beach, MO (63.5 miles ) Rogers, AR (64.8 miles ) Saint Robert, MO (65.8 miles ) Bentonville, AR (66.7 miles ) Fayetteville, AR (79.3 miles )

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