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Where to stay in Springfield
Best time: May-October. The weather is warm and conducive for outdoor activities and events.
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★ 4.4Hotel Belvoir Springfield
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★ 4.3Hilton Springfield
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★ 4.3Best Western Springfield
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★ 4.3Extended Stay America Washington D.C.Springfield
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★ 4.3Springfield Inn Tn
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★ 4.2Courtyard Philadelphia Springfield
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★ 4.1Days Inn By Wyndham Springfield/Phil.Intl Airport
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★ 4.1Holiday Inn Express Nashville North Springfield
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★ 4.1Hampton Inn Springfield
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★ 4.0Holiday Inn Express SpringfieldI-95 S OF I-495
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★ 3.8Marriott Courtyard Eugene
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★ 3.8Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Springfield
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Springfield on the map
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Springfield, like a local
Don't miss
- Lincoln Home National Historic Site: The preserved home of President Abraham Lincoln, offering a glimpse into his life.
- Illinois State Capitol: An architectural marvel and the seat of Illinois government, offering guided tours.
- Dana-Thomas House: A stunning example of Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture with beautiful gardens.
- The Old State Capitol: A historic site where Lincoln delivered his famous speeches, rich in history.
- New Salem State Historic Site: A reconstructed 1830s village showcasing Lincoln's early years, perfect for history buffs.
Where to eat
- Cozy Dog Drive In: Famous for its corn dogs, a must-try local delicacy.
- D'Arcy's Pint: Known for its horseshoe sandwiches, a unique Springfield classic.
- The Feed Store: Offers a mix of comfort food and local flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Do this
- Illinois State Fair: A vibrant annual event showcasing local culture, food, and entertainment.
- Route 66 Experience: Explore the iconic highway's history with local attractions and landmarks.
- Ghost Tours of Springfield: A spooky and fun way to learn about the city’s haunted history.
Local tips
- Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce and local crafts.
- Try the local brews at the breweries around the city for a taste of Springfield's craft beer scene.
- Check out the murals around the downtown area for a glimpse of local art and culture.
- Attend a Springfield Cardinals baseball game for an authentic American experience.
Know before you go
Best time
May-October. The weather is warm and conducive for outdoor activities and events.
Getting around
Public buses, taxis, and rideshare services like Uber and Bolt.
Airport
SPI
Language
English
Money
US Dollar (USD). Credit cards are widely accepted; cash is useful for small purchases.
Safety
Springfield is generally safe, but as in any city, exercise normal precautions, especially at night.
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