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Springfield, Illinois, United States
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Springfield is the state capital of Illinois. Downtown, the interior of Illinois State Capitol's large dome is decorated with stained glass and statues of historical figures. The 1904 Dana-Thomas House was designed by Frank Lloyd...
Read moreSpringfield is the state capital of Illinois. Downtown, the interior of Illinois State Capitol's large dome is decorated with stained glass and statues of historical figures. The 1904 Dana-Thomas House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The...
attractions: Lincoln Home National Historic Site, Washington Park, Knight's Action Park, Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site, Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Southwind Park, Old State Capitol State Historic Site, Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site, Henson Robinson Zoo, restaurants: Smokey Bones Springfield, D'Arcy's Pint, Charlie Parker's Diner, Star 66 Cafe, Route 66 Motorheads Bar & Grill, Museum and Entertainment Complex, Chesapeake Seafood House, Westwoods Lodge Pub & Grill and Big Timber Bourbon Bar, Finley's Tap House, Xochimilco Mexican Restaurant, Portillo's Springfield
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Things to Do in Springfield, Illinois, United States - Springfield Attractions & Activities
Attractions of Springfield
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Washington Park
Knight's Action Park
Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site
Lincoln Home National Historic Site Visitor Center
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Southwind Park
Old State Capitol State Historic Site
Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site
Henson Robinson Zoo
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
4.8
(2.1K)
Open 24 hours
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Washington Park
4.7
(883)
Open 24 hours
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Knight's Action Park
4.2
(777)
Open 24 hours
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Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site
4.7
(731)
Open 24 hours
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Things to do nearby
Dana-Thomas House Festive Fridays
Fri, Jan 2 • 4:00 PM
301 East Lawrence Avenue, Springfield, IL 62703
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Everyones Healing 2026 Vision Board Workshop & Fundraiser
Sat, Jan 3 • 12:00 PM
1921 West Iles Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704
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Illinois Governors Mansion: Holiday Historic Home Tours (Saturdays)
Sat, Jan 3 • 1:00 PM
410 East Jackson Street, Springfield, IL 62701
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Restaurants of Springfield
Smokey Bones Springfield
D'Arcy's Pint
Charlie Parker's Diner
Star 66 Cafe
Route 66 Motorheads Bar & Grill, Museum and Entertainment Complex
Chesapeake Seafood House
Westwoods Lodge Pub & Grill and Big Timber Bourbon Bar
Finley's Tap House
Xochimilco Mexican Restaurant
Portillo's Springfield
Smokey Bones Springfield
4.5
(2.4K)
$$
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D'Arcy's Pint
4.6
(2K)
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Charlie Parker's Diner
4.6
(1.3K)
$
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Star 66 Cafe
4.5
(1.2K)
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