Forest Park Travel Guide
Springfield
Visit Forest Park
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.
Entry Dingle Park
Explore the great outdoors at Entry Dingle Park, a lovely green space in Springfield.
Top hotels in Forest Park
MGM Springfield
Everyone was super friendly.We would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport
Great
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Quality Inn West Springfield
Very convenient location.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport
We’ve stayed here before when we’ve had a very early flight. The staff at the restaurant were super friendly! The food was very good. Hotel room was clean and quiet. Definitely would stay there again!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
The property was overall not well kept up. I had stayed here previously-it was good enough to go back, but we will not be returning again after this trip.I had 2 rooms, both had a musty, not clean smell upon entering the rooms.Nothing looked overly clean, there were stains on some of the bedding/towels.The ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
D. Hotel Suites & Spa
The staff was nice and informative. The room was clean and well spaced. The pool was warm and cozy. Breakfast was delicious and the restaurant steps away was a plus.
Reviewed on 10 May 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 Bill Playground 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, Springfield City Hall 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.
