Forest Park Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
You can study the exhibits at Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Springfield. You can attend a basketball game while in the area.
Titanic Museum
You can study the exhibits at Titanic Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Springfield. You can attend a basketball game while in the area.
Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center
Why not visit the animals who call Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center home during your travels in Springfield? You can attend a basketball game while in the area.
Oakland St. Park
After visiting Oakland St. Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Springfield.
Valentine Park
After visiting Valentine Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Springfield.
Forest Park Branch Springfield City Library
After visiting Forest Park Branch Springfield City Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Springfield.
Our pick of the best Forest Park Hotel Deals
MGM Springfield
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
The hotel was super clean! Front desk was very nice.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
D. Hotel Suites & Spa
The room was perfect and the staff was extremely courteous.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport
The receptionist was cordial and the room was very clean and accomodating
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites
Very courteous staff and a nice, clean room. Great hot breakfast. Only complaint-the pool too cold! Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Baymont by Wyndham East Windsor Bradley Airport
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Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Forest Park
Six Corners
While there might not be top attractions in Six Corners, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dr. Seuss National Memorial and Springfield Armory.
South End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Titanic Museum.
East Forest Park
While there might not be top attractions in East Forest Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Entry Dingle Park and Appleton Auditorium.
Old Hill
While visiting Old Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Mason Square Branch Springfield City Library and Winchester Square.
Metro Center
If you're spending some time in Metro Center, Paramount Theater and CityStage Symphony Hall are top sights worth seeing.
McKnight
If you're spending some time in McKnight, Springfield Armory and Federal Square are top sights worth seeing.
