Commercial Street Historic District Travel Guide
Springfield
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Popular places to visit

Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your holiday to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

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

Hammons Field
Catch an event at Hammons Field during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Pythian Castle
Tour this striking 1913 structure to see dungeons that once housed prisoners of war and to find out about its ghostly associations.
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
You can do some window-shopping at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Missouri State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Missouri State University during your travels in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do

History Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri

Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Top hotels in Commercial Street Historic District

Culture Boutique Hotel
Happy to support a small independent business.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
Good breakfast, nice pool and hot tub, rooms were nice and cozy, safe area with bass pro across the stress, outdoorsman paradise
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Springfield, MO
oerfect!!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
The rooms were the cleanest ive ever seen. The staff we very polite and seemed to actually listen to what my needs were. I will definitely be staying again and would recommend this hotel to anyone. And just wanna say keep up the hard work house keepers. And to the front desk thank you for the warm ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Hotel Vandivort
Everything was wonderful! Thank you to everyone.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Springfield South Hwy 65
Helpful staff; clean environment for an affordable price
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Commercial Street Historic District

Midtown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midtown and surrounding area, you can visit Springfield Cardinals and Pythian Castle.

Woodland Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Woodland Heights and surrounding area, you can visit The Library Station and Ozark Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center.

Doling
Though Doling may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ozark Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center and Dickerson Park Zoo.

Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abou Ben Adhem Shrine and 1984 Arcade.

West Central
Though West Central may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like 1984 Arcade and Abou Ben Adhem Shrine.

Walnut Street
When in Walnut Street, you can plan a visit to Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.






