After living in the area for over 7 years, here are some things I’ve discovered
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Things to do
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Food
With two separate restaurants and a coffee shop, there’s so much to explore here. Walk over the bridge to see the Finley River and see the property’s open air chapel. On the walk over to The Workshop, check out the farm where they gather a lot of the...
Finley Farms
Hands down the BEST ramen I’ve had. This is my comfort food in town
Karai Ramen + Handroll
Best steak I’ve had by far. Their oysters are yummy too
Char Steakhouse and Oyster Bar
AYCE hotpot
Shabu Hot Pot
You can’t go to the Ozarks without a stop at Andy’s
Andy's Frozen Custard
Shopping
It’s not a trip to Springfield without coming to Bass Pro. Check out the aquarium, there’s a reason it’s been voted #1 😉
Bass Pro Shops Springfield, MO | Fishing, Boating & Hunting Gear
This is new to the area and it’s a MUST. There’s something here for everyone
Buc-ee's
Things to do
This is a fun old school arcade located downtown. You pay a flat rate to get in and then you get to go to town playing all of the machines. Bring some quarters for the pinball machines!
1984
Located downtown, this is a perfect date night activity!
Loomi Candle Bar
A trip to the zoo is always good for the soul
Dickerson Park Zoo
You can’t say you’ve been to Springy without a visit to the largest fork. Just do it.
World's Largest Fork By Mass
Just 40 minutes south of Springfield is Silver Dollar City. Attractions for every age, and the food is seriously that good
Silver Dollar City
If you’re a golf lover, this one’s for you
BigShots Golf Springfield
Outdoors
I love walking the trails here
Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park
I could walk around here for hours, it is beautiful. They often have festivals here as well