Cooper Park
Springfield
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Popular places to visit

Fantastic Caverns
Look for bats hanging from stalactites as you pass through the cool caverns of this underground cave on a jeep-drawn tram.

Hammons Field
Catch an event at Hammons Field during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Pythian Castle
Tour this striking 1913 structure to see dungeons that once housed prisoners of war and to find out about its ghostly associations.

Springfield Conservation Nature Center
Enjoy a stop at Springfield Conservation Nature Center, an entertaining place to visit in Springfield. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do

Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri

History Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Top hotels in Cooper Park

University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Classy joint
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
We have stayed here several times. This time it seemed a little ran down from previous years. May just be time to update.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

Best Western Coach House
The front desk staff was so kind and professional. The room was clean. The beds definitely need be upgraded!
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Hotel Vandivort
Nice place
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Vīb Best Western Springfield
Room was a bit small
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Best Western Courtview Hotel
Room was clean, staff was pleasant, with an excellent coffee machine in the lobby. Breakfast leaves a lot to be desired. The yogurt machine was broken, they kept running out of food, guests were digging in cabinets to stock silverware and cups, and the room is way too small for its purpose. Stick ...
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cooper Park

Bingham
Bingham might not have many top sights, but Enterprise Park Lanes and Pythian Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Parkwood
Parkwood might not have many top sights, but BigShots Golf and Pythian Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Walnut Street
While there might not be top attractions in Walnut Street, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals.

Rountree
While Rountree might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like JQH Arena and Hammons Field.

Midtown
Though Midtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Springfield Cardinals and Pythian Castle.

Oak Grove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Oak Grove and surrounding area, you can visit Enterprise Park Lanes and Springfield Art Museum.

