Parkwood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
BigShots Golf
You can take time to visit BigShots Golf during your travels to Springfield.
The Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks during your travels in Springfield. Discover the cosy cafes and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Our pick of the best Parkwood Hotel Deals
Oasis Hotel & Conv. Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Things we enjoyed were the pool the location some things we did not enjoy were the beds were uncomfortable our mattress was dipped in almost and the air conditioner did not work that good and right inside the air conditioner was what looked like a bunch of mouse droppings and tons of dirt right there ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Springfield - I-44 by IHG
Area was looked questionable but plenty of restaurants and shopping was close. Parking was well lit and free! Hotel was clean and welcoming! Great amenities, ambience and atmosphere. My room was gorgeous! Large room with seating area and desk. Bathroom was a little small but had all necessities including ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Springfield North
Rooms could use a bottle of water or two and some tea bags
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Candlewood Suites Springfield by IHG
Construction next door. Renovations in Candlewood. Extended our stay with add’l day. Computer cancelled our keys early. ALL computer requests for ck in/ck out were listed incorrectly—-there is no fifth floor.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Springfield North
Clean room, very friendly amd helpful staff.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield, MO
Other neighbourhoods around Parkwood
Cooper Park
Though Cooper Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pythian Castle and Hammons Field.
Doling
Though Doling may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ozark Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center and Dickerson Park Zoo.
Midtown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midtown and surrounding area, you can visit Springfield Cardinals and Pythian Castle.
Bingham
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bingham and surrounding area, you can visit Enterprise Park Lanes and Pythian Castle.
Walnut Street
When in Walnut Street, you can plan a visit to Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
