For visitors, those moments come through family time and shared experiences at the flower-filled farm, complete with fruit – like apples and berries – and games for kids and moments to remember. It’s also true for the family that runs the farm. The Gradinariu family, immigrants from the eastern…
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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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We are just over half way through 2025 and I have sampled my way through more restaurants and menus that I can keep track of, but there are some dishes that I continue to want each week. These are dishes that I feel are my favorites so far in 2025, and I think they could be your favorite as well…
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When we said goodbye to the bus and hopped on a plane bound for Springfield, Missouri, we weren’t quite sure what to expect. To be honest, we thought it would be a quick stopover on our route across the Midwest. But Springfield completely surprised us. What we found was a city full of charm…
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Craving bold flavors, aromatic spices, and hearty comfort food? Springfield, Missouri has quietly become a hotspot for authentic Indian cuisine. Whether you're a longtime lover of butter chicken and biryani or curious to try samosas and dosas for the first time, this guide will walk you through the…
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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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I recently spent a weekend in Springfield, Missouri—and WOW-- I didn’t expect to fall in love with this city as quickly as I did. Springfield is the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and ideal place to make unforgettable memories with friends. From outdoor trails to local eats, Springfield…
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There’s no better way to start your meal at any restaurant than by ordering some delicious dips as an appetizer. Here in Springfield and the surrounding area, we’ve got some fantastic options when it comes to the dip game. Let’s dive into just a handful of delectable dips from the Springfield area…
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If you're visiting Springfield, Missouri to try some of the most amazing restaurants and cuisine, take some trip planning and travel ideas from our foodie itinerary. Day One: Artisanal Indulgence Cafe Cusco Breakfast: Grab some breakfast treats at Blue Heron Farm & Bakery, and don’t miss out on a…
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The easy way to measure Springfield Little Theatre’s legacy is years. More than 90 of them have come and gone since a group of a few young adults put on a play at the then-new Clara Thompson Hall on Drury College’s campus in 1934. Nearly a century is a long time. So long, in fact, that SLT is said…
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