Museum · Springfield
Route 66 Car Museum
Why Scout picked it
This is a good 1-hour indoor stop for car enthusiasts or families, costing around $10-15 per person for admission. It can be paired with other attractions in Springfield or as a break during a road trip.
Featured in these outings
- Classic Cars and Bites in Westside Springfield — Dive into Springfield's automotive history at the Route 66 Car Museum, admiring over 60 classic and sports cars. Afterwards, head to the nearby Commercial Street Historic District for a casual and tasty meal at Lindberg's Tavern. End your outing with a brief visit to the World's Largest Fork, a quirky local landmark that perfectly complements the day's theme of roadside attractions.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsPhelps Grove Park
Roomy park with mature trees, a picnic pavilion, tennis courts & playground equipment.
- Food & DrinkFlame Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Stylish bi-level steakhouse serves up a range of cuts, plus seafood, sides & an extensive wine list.
- Food & DrinkBlack Sheep Burgers shakes rock n roll
Trendy, brick-walled bar & eatery serving gourmet burgers, creative sides & adult shakes.
- Food & DrinkMudhouse Coffee Springfield
Coffeehouse dishing a long list of beverages, baked goods, soup & sandwiches in a hangout space.
Scout verified August 2026