Commercial Street Historic District Travel Guide
Springfield
Visit Commercial Street Historic District
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 Commercial Street Historic District
Culture Boutique Hotel
4th time staying here and the only hotel I’ll stay in when going to Springfield. Located above a coffee shop with all rooms being a different cultural/geographical theme.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
The room was very clean. I appreciated the amenities also
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
Staff was so helpful and nice. Room was very clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Hotel Vandivort
I don’t drink, room was really nice. My only complaint is that I scheduled a room weeks in advance and also paid in advance with a time to arrive to check in only to be told that my room wasn’t ready yet and would be ready in the next couple hours. Then I was called an hour later to try and switch ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Springfield South Hwy 65
Clean room, comfy bed, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Springfield I-44
Room was spotless and very quiet. Staff was very nice and helpful. Will stay there again.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Commercial Street Historic District
Woodland Heights
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Woodland Heights and surrounding area, you can visit Ozark Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center and Dickerson Park Zoo.
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.
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 Springfield Contemporary Theatre.
Walnut Street
When in Walnut Street, you can plan a visit to Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Parkwood
When in Parkwood, you can plan a visit to BigShots Golf and Pythian Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
