1984, Springfield, MO

Spend your rainy day enjoying a blast from the past at 1984. This ‘80s-themed arcade has all those games you know and love including pinball and claw machines, along with special party rooms as… Read More

The 8 Best Live Music Venues in Missouri!

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Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts, Springfield, MO

With its sweeping curves and glass walls all along the exterior, the multi-level Hammons Hall is one of the largest venues in Southwest Missouri, and the venue most likely to host A-list concerts,… Read More

The 10 Best Guided Tours in Missouri!

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Pythian Castle, Springfield, MO

Considered one of the most haunted locations in the Ozarks, Pythian Castle was once home to orphans and windows during the early 1900s. After being owned and used by the U.S. government for military… Read More

The 9 Best Sightseeing Tours in Missouri!

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Fantastic Caverns, Springfield, MO

In one of the state’s—and nation’s—more unique sightseeing tours, visitors to Fantastic Caverns will tour an underground (duh?) cave system in a Jeep-pulled tram. The caverns… Read More

11 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Missouri!

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Fantastic Caverns, Springfield, MO

Fantastic Caverns is located just outside Springfield, Missouri, and is the only ride-through the cavern in the country, and one of only a few in the world. Visitors ride in Jeep-drawn trams along an… Read More

6 Best Comedy Spots in Missouri!

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Blue Room Comedy Club, Springfield, MO

Downtown Springfield is a mix of college-trendy and repurposed historical buildings, and that describes the Blue Room pretty well too. It features higher-end headliners, but it also has open mic… Read More

Best Paint & Wine Spots in Missouri 2025!

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Painting with a Twist, Springfield, MO

One unique feature that Painting with a Twist offers is a calendar showing which painting they are presenting on any given night so that customers can choose what they want to paint and when. In… Read More

10 Best Places for Live Theater in Missouri!

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Springfield Little Theatre, Springfield, MO

Springfield Little Theatre has been in downtown Springfield for more than 75 years, and in that time, it has grown from being a community theatre to one of the region’s most important centers… Read More

The 9 Best Karaoke Bars in Missouri!

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Friend’s Karaoke Pub, Springfield, MO

Folks in the Springfield area can get their karaoke fix seven nights a week at Friend’s Karaoke Pub. There’s no cover charge, and they boast a catalog with “hundreds of thousands of… Read More

10 Best Craft Fairs in Missouri!

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Artsfest, Springfield, MO

Recognized as one of Southwest Missouri’s largest outdoor art festivals, Artsfest features over 100 artists and offers something for everyone. This long-standing annual arts festival has been… Read More

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