Parkwood Travel Guide
Springfield
Popular places to visit
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.
BigShots Golf
You can take time to visit BigShots Golf during your travels to Springfield.
The Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks during your travels in Springfield. Discover the cosy cafes and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
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.
Things to do
History Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Top hotels in Parkwood
Oasis Hotel & Conv. Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
it’s just a great place for family vacation or stay cation. Great accommodating staff. Mike at Fire and Ice is awesome too!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Springfield - I-44 by IHG
Quick overnight stay. Very comfortable.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Springfield North
Definitely will try to stay there again for next time. New and clean hotel
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Springfield North
The breakfast foods were very cold and not fresh at all. Very disappointing breakfast altogether
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Candlewood Suites Springfield by IHG
Decent room, being remodeled.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield, MO
Lovely hotel, quiet with a nice assortment for breakfast. Great overnight stay.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Parkwood
Cooper Park
Though Cooper Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pythian Castle and BigShots Golf.
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.
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.
Bingham
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bingham and surrounding area, you can visit Enterprise Park Lanes and Pythian Castle.
Walnut Street
When in Walnut Street, you can plan a visit to Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Rountree
Though Rountree may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like JQH Arena and Hammons Field.
