This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for Springfield, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Springfield, Missouri, U.S.A.

The third largest city in Missouri, Springfield offers a unique and compelling past presented at a number of locations. Commemorating Missouri's bloody entry into the Civil War in 1861, Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is a must-see when in this town. To further explore Springfield's history, tour the History Museum for Springfield-Greene County or the Frisco Railroad Museum. For an outdoor tour of Springfield, Nathanael Greene Park offers the Japanese Stroll Garden where visitors are guided through a teahouse and around the fully-landscaped gardens. Other popular attractions include the Exotic Animal Paradise and Fantastic Caverns, where expert guides offer a scenic tour of an outdoor animal park and a ride-through cave. While in Springfield, take a stroll on Springfield's historic Walnut Street, enjoy a baseball game at Hammons Field or explore the Wonders of Wildlife Zooquarium.