Shopping in Springfield

Outdoors

Clearwater Park and Landing

Clearwater Park and Landing is suitable for a free outdoor excursion like a walk or picnic. It typically takes 1-2 hours and pairs well with other local outdoor activities.

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$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Food & Drink

The Washburne Café

The Washburne Café is a good spot for a casual breakfast, brunch, or lunch, offering a relaxed environment for a quick bite or a longer chat. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and about $10-$25 per person on food and drinks.

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The Shoppes at Gateway

The Shoppes at Gateway is a good spot for a casual afternoon of shopping at big-box stores, grabbing a meal, or catching a movie. Expect to spend 1-3 hours here, with costs varying depending on purchases and dining choices.

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$20–$100 typical1 hr visiteasy parking

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Tavern on Main

Tavern on Main is a suitable spot for a casual meal or drinks, offering American restaurant fare. Expect to spend $20-$40 per person for a visit lasting about an hour.

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$20–$40 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking

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George + Violet's

George + Violet's is a casual American restaurant, good for a lunch or dinner outing with family or friends. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-30 per person.

$15–$30 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

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Jack B Lively Memorial Park

This park is suitable for a free family outing or solo walk, offering space for dogs, picnics, and sports. Plan for a 1-2 hour visit, best enjoyed during good weather.

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$20–$40 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

Nightlife

Plank Town Brewing Company

Plank Town is a brewpub suitable for a casual meal and drinks, fitting well into an afternoon or evening outing, especially on weekends. Expect to spend $20-$40 per person for food and a couple of drinks.

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The Pump Cafe

The Pump Cafe is a casual spot good for a quick meal or coffee break, fitting well into a morning or afternoon outing. Expect to spend $10-$25 per person for a typical visit lasting about an hour.

$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

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Fins Drive-In

Fins Drive-In is suitable for a casual meal, often paired with a visit to a park or movie. Expect to spend $10-$25 per person for a visit of about 45 minutes.

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$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking

Arts & Culture

Tall Firs Cafe and Events

This cafe offers a casual spot for a quick meal or coffee, ideal for families or solo visitors. Expect to spend under $25 per person for an hour-long visit.

$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

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Busy Bee Café

Busy Bee Café is suitable for a casual, affordable meal, especially breakfast or lunch. Expect to spend about an hour and $10-25 per person, making it a good stop for families or a quick solo bite.

$10–$25 typical45 min visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Willamalane Park

Willamalane Park is suitable for a free 1-2 hour visit, offering playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths. It can be a primary activity for families or a pleasant stop during a longer weekend outing.

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Prime Time Sports Bar & Grill

This is a good spot for catching a game on a big TV with friends, offering American pub fare and a large selection of draft beers. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $15-35 per person for a meal and drinks.

$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Hole in the Wall BBQ | Springfield

Hole in the Wall BBQ is a casual spot for a lunch or dinner, typically taking about an hour and costing $15-30 per person. It pairs well with a relaxed afternoon outing or a simple evening meal.

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$15–$30 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Hendricks Bridge County Park

Hendricks Bridge County Park is suitable for a free, relaxed outdoor activity, such as a walk or picnic. Expect to spend an hour or two, especially on a sunny weekend.

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$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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PublicHouse

PublicHouse is a great stop for a casual meal with diverse food options and drinks, good for families or a relaxed outing. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and around $15-35 per person.

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The Gateway Grill

The Gateway Grill is a casual spot for an affordable meal, whether it's breakfast or standard bar fare. Expect to spend 1-2 hours here, with typical per-person costs ranging from $15-$35.

$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

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Centennial Steak House and Sports Bar

Centennial Steak House and Sports Bar is suitable for a casual dinner outing or watching a game. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and about $30-60 per person for a meal and drinks.

$30–$60 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking

Outdoors

Meadow Park

Meadow Park is a free park best for a casual family outing or solo stroll, ideal for spending an hour or two outdoors. It pairs well with a picnic or as a stop before/after local errands.

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Majestic Falls

Majestic Falls is a free, scenic outdoor spot perfect for a 2-hour hike to see waterfalls, making it a great addition to a day trip in nature or a family outing. It pairs well with other outdoor activities or a picnic.

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Island Park

Island Park is a good free option for a family outing or a solo walk, taking about 1.5 hours. It pairs well with a picnic or can be a stop on a longer bike ride.

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Original Roadhouse Grill

This casual steakhouse is good for a family meal, a relaxed dinner, or catching a game. Expect typical American chain fare and a lively atmosphere, with a meal lasting about an hour and costing $20-$45 per person.