Encourage your kids to become interested in nature at Springfield Conservation Nature Center. They'll learn about the plants, animals and places that make the area so important to protect.
You'll have no end of sightseeing choices when staying in Springfield. Springfield Conservation Nature Center is a great place to begin here, but there are plenty of other worthy spots to enjoy. Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Missouri State University, and Battlefield Mall are near the place to learn about the environment and and will cap off your day nicely.