If your daydreams are filled with lathes, saws, sanders and other woodworking and metalworking equipment, Grizzly Industrial at 1815 W. Battlefield Road in Springfield can make your dreams come true. This retailer is your one-stop-shop for nearly everything you can imagine you’ll need for wood and…
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The Springfield area is home to dozens of antique shops, resale boutiques, flea markets and thrift stores. If you’re a bargain hunter, antique lover, collector or just looking for a unique souvenir, you’ve come to the right place. The Springfield area is home to dozens of antique shops, resale…
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The gift-giving season is upon us and it’s not too late to create something truly unique your loved ones will adore. From one-of-a-kind Christmas tree ornaments to homemade beer, you’ll find plenty of options that will put a sparkle in the eye of those receiving them. Under the tutelage of Rebekah…
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Whether your interests are in local history or events of the past that shaped our nation, historical sites and museums in the area will provide education and entertainment for hours. Some are well known while others are quirky and off the beaten path, and they all are worth exploring. Many are free…
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When it comes to exploring the outdoors, stay on the beaten path or take a walk on the wild side with trails for all skill levels and abilities in southwest Missouri and northwest Arkansas. Ozark Greenways Galloway Creek Greenway Ozark Greenways offers a diversity of trails including…
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Springfield’s rich African-American heritage is becoming easier to explore thanks to markers being installed at various locations in midtown and downtown neighborhoods. The developing Springfield-Greene County African-American Heritage Trail is comprised of 20 sites dedicated to the area’s…
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Long before white settlers began arriving in southwest Missouri, Native American tribes called the forested hills and plains of the Ozarks home. Archeological evidence of native people has been found to date back as far as 8000 B.C., including sites within what are now Springfield city limits. The…
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If you run toward things that go bump in the night instead of running away, you’re going to love Springfield and the surrounding area. All over the Ozarks, you’ll find enduring ghost stories that thrill and chill and will get you in the mood for Halloween. Haunted History Walking Tours You can…
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If you’re a history buff, you’re going to love Springfield. The city is filled with historic sites and attractions that will keep you exploring and learning for endless hours. But before you set out on your history tour, book your room at the Best Western Route 66 Railhaven, a hotel that’s been…
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Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium announced plans to reopen May 23 after being closed for two months. The world-class conservation attraction is implementing a number of new standard operating procedures based on best practices from aquarium industry leaders and public health officials…
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