Phelps 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 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.
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
You can do some window-shopping at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Missouri State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Missouri State University during your travels in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Activities
Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
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Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
All good
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Room was nice
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Hotel Vandivort
Nice space and good staff
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Best Western Coach House
Room was not cleaned prior to us being assigned to it. Beds were made but bathroom had not been touched since the guest before us. Also, floor and counters were dirty. Staff switched our room and although this was cleaned, it remained not up to typical standards. Office and reception area is nice. ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Springfield South Hwy 65
Friendly staff. Bathroom was quite small and needs remodeling. The mini fridge froze the beverages I placed inside. The room was spacious and otherwise clean.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
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 Enterprise Park Lanes 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.
Fassnight
When in Fassnight, you can plan a visit to Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
