Meador Park Travel Guide
Springfield
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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.
Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Battlefield Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Battlefield Mall during your stay in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Springfield National Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Springfield National Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing 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 Meador Park
Element by Marriott Springfield South
"Some of the best front staff customer service I've ever had! Great spaces for gathering. Very clean."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
"Staff was very friendly. Room was musty and moldy smelling and a storm came thru and water poured into our window that was sealed shut."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
"Place was clean and staff was helpful. Recommended! Nit-picky critique: wish there was plants in the box planters and water in the fountain. Kudos to the bar tender who was very friendly. Also, the coffee at the coffee shop was very good."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Economy Suites Springfield - Extended Stay
"There needs to be a notice when you reserve a room online that there will be a deposit when you get to the hotel."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Best Western Coach House
"Front desk staff was clearly unhappy the room was dirty the sink drain plug was broken n dirty the front outlet didnt work the thermostat was malfunctioning. And my daughter woke up with bug bites from bed bugs. Worst experience!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel Vandivort
"A smart tv would be better so people have a variety of things to watch, but for a short stay, regular channels were fine."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Meador Park
Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like 1984 Arcade 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.
Southeast Springfield
While Southeast Springfield isn't home to many top sights, Enterprise Park Lanes and Battlefield Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Galloway Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Galloway Village and surrounding area, you can visit Battlefield Mall and Springfield Conservation Nature Center.
Lake Springfield
While Lake Springfield isn't home to many top sights, Springfield Conservation Nature Center and Battlefield Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
