Walnut Street Travel Guide
Springfield
Visit Walnut Street
Popular places to visit

Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your holiday to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

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.
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.
Things to do

History Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri

Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Top hotels in Walnut Street

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Staff was good
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven
Easy to find. Was as advertised. Rooms matched the pictures on the website. Employees were friendly and helpful. Really enjoyed my visit.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Walnut Street Inn
The room was spotless and so beautifully designed. The staff is super friendly, the breakfast is amazing.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
Thank you for your care, support and service.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Drury Inn & Suites Springfield, MO
Great place to stay! The kickback (free drinks for adults), the small dinner buffet, the breakfast, the hot tub is most definitely worth the price
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hotel Vandivort
The room was clean and bed comfy. I got a balcony suite and I enjoyed sitting on the balcony on a warm December night! I also loved the shower and bathroom. It was nice to have a counter and sink also, plus a comfy couch to sit on! Would def stay again!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Walnut Street

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.

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.

Phelps
Phelps might not have many top sights, but JQH Arena and Springfield Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Midtown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midtown and surrounding area, you can visit Springfield Cardinals and Pythian Castle.

Delaware
Delaware might not have many top sights, but Springfield Art Museum and JQH Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bingham
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bingham and surrounding area, you can visit Pythian Castle and Hammons Field.

