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Historical and Culinary Delights of Springfield, Missouri

Historical and Culinary Delights of Springfield, Missouri Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Presidential Pathways and Local Eats

Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Home Plate Bar & Grill, fueling up for a self-guided exploration of the city's historical landmarks. Start with the Springfield The Land of Lincoln Self-Guided Walking Tour, which takes you through the heart of downtown, passing by significant sites associated with Abraham Lincoln's time in Springfield.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at D'Arcy's Pint, known for its classic Irish dishes. Afterward, continue your historical journey with the Illinois Land of Lincoln Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour, providing insightful commentary as you visit additional sites linked to the 16th President and the Civil War era.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a relaxed dinner at The Alamo, a local favorite for its diverse menu. Cap off the evening with a visit to The Penny Bar, where you can unwind with a drink and mingle with the friendly crowd, reflecting on the day's discoveries.
Bedtime
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Pub Grub and Cultural Highlights

Morning
Start with a visit to the Discovery Center of Springfield, an interactive science museum that's both educational and entertaining for all ages. Grab a quick bite at Corner Pub & Grill before immersing yourself in the center's hands-on exhibits and engaging displays.
Afternoon
After the museum, take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, enjoying the fresh air and natural surroundings. For lunch, head to The Globe Tavern & Restaurant, where you can enjoy a meal in a relaxed, pub-style atmosphere.
Evening
Dine at Brickhouse Grill & Pub, known for its laid-back vibe and delicious comfort food. After dinner, catch a performance at the Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts, a renowned venue that hosts a variety of shows, from Broadway productions to symphony concerts.
Bedtime
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Lakeside Serenity and Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy a tranquil morning at Lake Springfield Park, where you can take a nature walk, go fishing, or simply relax by the water. For breakfast, visit Westwoods Lodge Pub & Grill, which offers a rustic ambiance and a menu filled with morning favorites.
Afternoon
After the park, make your way to the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium, a world-class attraction that showcases the beauty and diversity of the natural world. Take your time exploring the exhibits, and when you're ready for lunch, Brewski's Pub is just a short drive away, serving up satisfying pub fare.
Evening
Conclude your day with a memorable dinner at The Barrel Head, where you can enjoy a fine selection of drinks along with a menu of elevated comfort food. Raise a glass to your time in Springfield, savoring the flavors and reflecting on the experiences of the trip.
Bedtime
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