West Central, MO
Springfield
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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.
Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Enjoy a stop at Springfield Conservation Nature Center, an entertaining place to visit in Springfield. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
West Central Hotel Deals
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Upscale Loft in the Heart of Dtwn Springfield
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
This weekend our trip was a husband and wife going to see our granddaughter. The hotel is in a great location being very near the college baseball field. It can get crowded but there is plenty of parking. The staff is super friendly and really strive to make your stay a good one.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
The hotel is nice and mostly accommodating. The layout is kind of strange and it's nearly impossible to turn left out of the hotel, but as a whole they provide all basic needs of a hotel including cleanliness. Usually if i walk barefoot at all I'll pick up some dirt, but these floors were ...
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Best Western Courtview Hotel
Wow. I thought the reviews had to be wrong but they were not! We had a great 6 night stay here and will book again our next trip. The staff was friendly and helpful despite being completely booked up. Breakfast was better than I expected (biscuits and gravy, sausage, eggs, seasoned potatoes, waffles, ...
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Best Western Coach House
I should start by saying had I have realized this was a motel I never would have booked a room here. The motel appeared average as we pulled in. The office while dated was nice and clean. There appeared to be internet or computer issues when we checked in which took awhile to finally be given the ...
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Other neighborhoods around West Central
Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like JQH Arena and Springfield Cardinals.
Fassnight
While there might not be top attractions in Fassnight, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.
Phelps
When in Phelps, you can plan a visit to JQH Arena and Springfield Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
University Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in University Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.
Midtown
Though Midtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Springfield Cardinals and Pythian Castle.
Walnut Street
While there might not be top attractions in Walnut Street, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals.