If you love seeing the leaves change around the Ozarks, check out some of these more unique methods and adventures to see fall colors besides hiking. Wondering when the leaves are changing in the area? Check the Missouri Department of Conservation fall color updates. Kayaking/Canoeing The Ozarks…
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Fall is a beautiful time to see the ranging colors of autumn. If you’re looking for a fun activity this fall, here are a few places around Springfield and the Ozarks to get a glimpse of the colors that come once a year. Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield View this post on Instagram…
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The past remains part of the present at Gray/Campbell Farmstead, a tucked-away Springfield park that features vintage buildings representing Ozarks history. The public is welcome to come visit the park where a variety of vintage buildings teach about the past. There’s a barn and log kitchen, both…
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Springfield is home to some beautiful artwork made by muralists and artists alike. If you're searching for your next photo op or want to tour Springfield's mural scene, here are 40 murals you can find around Springfield, MO. Is there one we missed or think should be on this list? Email…
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Fall in the Ozarks is pure magic—think crisp air, vibrant foliage, and the smell of kettle corn drifting through the breeze. And the best part? You don’t have to spend a dime to soak it all in. From charming small-town festivals to lively downtown celebrations, the region is packed with free events…
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The great outdoors is open for business. Springfield is home to dozens of outdoor trails, parks, and attractions that will surely satisfy your desire for adventure. We’ve compiled a list of some of our most popular outdoor attractions that will get you out and about. Where To Stay Springfield has a…
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Generations of Ozarkers invested their lives in the Frisco Railway, the giant operation once headquartered in Springfield that employed thousands of people along the rails. That legacy is largely in the past, but a group of dedicated volunteers help keep the story alive through the Railroad…
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Join us in Springfield, Missouri, this year to commemorate Juneteenth. Unite and celebrate delicious cuisine, awe-inspiring live performances, vibrant concerts and our thriving black-owned businesses in Southwest Missouri. For more information on events happening in Springfield, see our full events…
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Southwest Missouri is home to many local flower farms, perfect for picking your own bouquet. Check out the farms below throughout the year to pick a variety of blooms yourself. Disclaimer: Weather and planting times vary from season to season. We recommend you call or check the farms’ social media…
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Looking for fun, affordable ways to keep the kids entertained in Springfield, Missouri? Whether you're a local or just visiting, this family-friendly city is packed with exciting activities that won’t break the bank. From interactive museums and scenic parks to free events and hidden gems…
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