Midtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Drury University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Drury University during your travels in Springfield. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this relaxing 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.
Missouri State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Missouri State University during your travels in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Activities
Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
History Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Our pick of the best Midtown Hotel Deals
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
The staff is friendly, helpful and quick. I love the indoor glass elevator…beds were very comfortable
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
All good
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Vandivort
Nice space and good staff
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Springfield, MO
Have stayed here many times. Consistently good service and clean.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Springfield Airport
Room spotless, staff courteous
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Springfield Airport Plaza
The staff was very friendly, and the hotel was clean, very accommodating, and perfect for needing to be close to the airport.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
Grant Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grant Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Abou Ben Adhem Shrine and Springfield Cardinals.
Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abou Ben Adhem Shrine and JQH Arena.
Walnut Street
When in Walnut Street, you can plan a visit to Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
West Central
Though West Central may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Abou Ben Adhem Shrine and Landers Theater.
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.
