Springfield, Sangamon County, IL
Places to go in Springfield
57 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Arts & Culture
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Lincoln museum with historical exhibits, full-size replicas of life scenes & original artifacts.
212 N 6th St, Springfield, IL 62701, USA

Family
Amazing Xscapes
Amazing Xscapes, 1650 Wabash Ave Ste C, Springfield, IL 62704, USA

Arts & Culture
Arlington's Catering & Historic Venue
210 Broadway, Springfield, IL 62701, USA

Arts & Culture
Bank of Springfield Center
Convention Center Plaza #1, Springfield, IL 62701, USA

Food & Drink
Bella Milano Springfield
Large, buzzing local chain branch with a varied Italian menu of pizzas, pastas, entrees & cocktails.
4525 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL 62711, USA

Wellness
BJ Grand Salon & Spa
3300 Robbins Rd, Springfield, IL 62704, USA

Wellness
BJ Grand Salon & Spa
3055 Professional Dr, Springfield, IL 62703, USA

Nightlife
Boondocks
9,000-sq.-ft. venue with standing room only & a bar, hosting concerts by national & local musicians.
2909 N Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62702, USA

Food & Drink
Boone's
Western–themed haunt featuring burgers, beers & spirits, plus breakfast in a relaxed atmosphere.
301 W Edwards St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA

Family
BounceTag
3720 Hollis Dr, Springfield, IL 62711, USA

Food & Drink
Café Moxo
Coffee drinks, pastries, breakfast fare & sandwiches served in relaxed, contemporary environs.
2661 Chatham Rd, Springfield, IL 62704, USA

Outdoors
Centennial Park
5529 Bunker Hill Rd, Springfield, IL 62711, USA

Food & Drink
Chesapeake Seafood House
American eatery in an 1850s mansion offering seafood, steaks & a raw bar in old-style environs.
3045 E Clear Lake Ave, Springfield, IL 62702, USA

Food & Drink
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
Upscale chain serving New American fare paired with house-label wines in a contemporary setting.
2501 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL 62704, USA

Food & Drink
Custom Cup Coffee
319 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62701, USA

Arts & Culture
Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site
Museum in a historic Frank Lloyd Wright home from 1902 housing many original furnishings.
301 E Lawrence Ave, Springfield, IL 62703, USA

Family
Ergadoozy
1320 S State St, Springfield, IL 62704, USA

Food & Drink
Grab-A-Java
1702 S 6th St, Springfield, IL 62703, USA

Sports & Recreation
Grandstand and Racetrack
Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack, 1101 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield, IL 62702, USA

Food & Drink
Guest House Coffee and Pastries
113 S Kickapoo St, Lincoln, IL 62656, USA

Food & Drink
Hae's Bakery & Coffee Shoppe
917 W Jefferson St, Springfield, IL 62702, USA

Family
Henson Robinson Zoo
90+ species native to North & South America, Australia, Africa & Asia in naturalistic environs.
1100 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL 62712, USA

Food & Drink
Home Plate Bar & Grill
2571 S Koke Mill Rd, Springfield, IL 62704, USA

Arts & Culture
Illinois State Museum
Educational venue dedicated to the culture, history, geology, anthropology & art of Illinois.
502 S Spring St, Springfield, IL 62706, USA