Phelps Travel Guide
Springfield
Popular places to visit
Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your holiday to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
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.
Springfield Art Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Springfield Art Museum during your travels in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Phelps
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Breakfast was really good but they could have had another person working the counter to help move people through faster. Overall, our stay was great.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
The staff are in particular absolutely superb at this hotel. From a warm friendly welcome at the front desk to incredibly helpful and friendly staff in the breakfast room. That’s even before I say what a fantastic hotel it is to stay at.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Greenstay Hotel & Suites
We love staying here great staff good location
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Best Western Coach House
They had a dog park to take my dog into
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Drury Inn & Suites Springfield, MO
great staff, clean and comfortable room
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Springfield South Hwy 65
Very clean. Nice beds and pillows. Nice staff. Hot tub was AMAZING. Pool was nice and warm. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Phelps
University Heights
While there might not be top attractions in University Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World.
Delaware
Delaware might not have many top sights, but Springfield Art Museum and JQH Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rountree
Though Rountree may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like JQH Arena and Hammons Field.
Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Abou Ben Adhem Shrine and JQH Arena.
Walnut Street
When in Walnut Street, you can plan a visit to Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Seminole Holland
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Seminole Holland and surrounding area, you can visit Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium.
