Discovery Center of Springfield Tours

If the younger family members are getting fidgety, take them to Discovery Center of Springfield. With lots of hands-on exhibits and displays, this attraction makes learning exciting.

When you've finished exploring this Downtown Springfield interactive exhibit for kids, why not make your way to Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Missouri State University, and Ozark Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center? They're near Discovery Center of Springfield and also a favorite with travelers.

Plan a trip to see Discovery Center of Springfield

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Still Waters Resort

Still Waters Resort

4 out of 5
Price was $648, price is now $425 per person
$425
per person
Mar 14 - Mar 18
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Denver (DEN) to Springfield (SGF)
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,446 reviews)
We enjoyed the location and view. The convenience of having food options, drinks and coffee was nice.

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Lodges at Timber Ridge, Branson

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Lodges at Timber Ridge, Branson

4 out of 5
Skyview
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $784, price is now $512 per person
$512
per person
Mar 14 - Mar 18
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Denver (DEN) to Springfield (SGF)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,133 reviews)
The room was spotless and very

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Stormy Point Village Resort

Stormy Point Village Resort

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $971, price is now $656 per person
$656
per person
Mar 14 - Mar 18
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Denver (DEN) to Springfield (SGF)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,035 reviews)
The complex is very pretty. Everything in the house was clean and as advertised. The design / heating of the unit was not desirable for winter. The basement was freezing and the upstairs was too warm to sleep well.

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Popular places to visit

Hammonds Field is where the Springfield Cardinals play baseball

Hammons Field

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

Hammons Field
Pythian Castle showing heritage architecture

Pythian Castle

Tour this striking 1913 structure to see dungeons that once housed prisoners of war and to find out about its ghostly associations.

Pythian Castle
Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium consists of an all-new 1.5-million-gallon aquarium adventure showcasing 35,000 live fish, mammals, reptiles and birds, and immersive wildlife galleries that bring visitors eye-to-eye with the greatest collection of record-setting game animals ever assembled. Located adjacent to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri, the 350,000-square-foot experience celebrates people who hunt, fish, and act as stewards of the land and water. Experience the largest most immersive fish and wildlife attraction in the world, located in Springfield, Missouri. #LIFEATEXPEDIA #TRAVEL #SPRINGFIELDMO #WONDERSOFWILDLIFE

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.

Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium

History Museum on the Square

You can spend time studying the exhibits at History Museum on the Square during your travels in Springfield. While in this trendy area, you can savor the bars and restaurants.

History Museum on the Square

Landers Theater

You can find out about the history of Springfield when you stop by Landers Theater. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.

Landers Theater

Springfield Contemporary Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Springfield Contemporary Theatre during your stay in Springfield. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.

Springfield Contemporary Theatre

Best Lodging Options Near Discovery Center of Springfield

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge

2.5 out of 5
621 W Sunshine St Springfield MO
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
Hotel Vandivort

Hotel Vandivort

4 out of 5
305 E. Walnut Springfield MO
Hotel Vandivort
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield

3.5 out of 5
333 S John Q Hammons Pkwy Springfield MO
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven

Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven

2.5 out of 5
203 S Glenstone Avenue Springfield MO
Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven
Tru by Hilton Springfield Downtown

Tru by Hilton Springfield Downtown

2.5 out of 5
517 E Elm Street Springfield MO
Tru by Hilton Springfield Downtown
Moxy Springfield Downtown

Moxy Springfield Downtown

3 out of 5
430 South Avenue Springfield MO
Moxy Springfield Downtown
Drury Inn & Suites Springfield, MO

Drury Inn & Suites Springfield, MO

3 out of 5
2715 N Glenstone Avenue Springfield MO
Drury Inn & Suites Springfield, MO
Oasis Hotel & Conv. Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Oasis Hotel & Conv. Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
2546 North Glenstone Avenue Springfield MO
Oasis Hotel & Conv. Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Baymont by Wyndham Springfield I-44

Baymont by Wyndham Springfield I-44

2.5 out of 5
1610 East Evergreen Springfield MO
Baymont by Wyndham Springfield I-44
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