Come discover the best of the Midwest in Springfield, Illinois. Centrally located along the Sangamon River, Springfield has the dynamic energy of a prospering city, full of adventure, history and fun!
Things to do in Springfield
Grand Army Museum
The Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Museum pays tribute to the Civil War veterans in the Grand Army. Call (217) 522-4373 for more information.
629 S 7th St,, Springfield, IL
Illonis State Museum
The Illinois State Museum promotes discovery, learning, and an appreciation of Illinois’ natural, cultural, and artistic heritage. The Museum’s extensive collections and research activities provide the foundation for exhibitions and public programs that tell the story of the land, life, people, and art of Illinois. Call (217) 782-7386 for more information.
502 S Spring St, Springfield, IL
Knight's Action, amusement park and water park
Knight's Action Park and Caribbean Water Adventure in Springfield is Central Illinois' favorite family fun spot. With over 62 acres of Splish-Splashin' Rip-Roarin' family fun, Call (217) 546-8881 for more information.
1700 Recreation Drive, Springfield, IL
Lincoln Memorial Garden Nature
Depending on when you visit, you could discover dogwoods in full bloom, colorful summer wildflowers, burnished autumn leaves, or maple trees bursting with sap. Featuring plants native to Illinois, the Garden was designed by landscape architect Jens Jensen. Call (217) 529-1111 for more information.
2301 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library is the premier repository for materials relating to the history of the Prairie State. Call (217) 558-8844 for more information.
112 North Sixth Street, Springfield, IL