Cooper Park Travel Guide
Springfield
Visit Cooper Park
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 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.
Things to do
Night Ghost Tour of Pythian Castle in Springfield Missouri
Top hotels in Cooper Park
White Guesthouse with a Pool
"The house is beautiful, clean, and in a great area! What I loved the most is the amenities. It was nice to truly have cleaning supplies and trash bags where most spaces barely have any."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Retro Vibes | Mid-Century Gem in Springfield
"Great location. Wonderful open space. Responsive host. Super nice stay!"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
"Staff was great, but the first room we checked into had crusty stuff all over the curtains and bathroom. The room also smelled of cigarettes. Luckily they switched our room. This hotel has gone downhill-spend more and stay somewhere else."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
"Clean room, great breakfast, gummy bears on my bed, thank you!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Vandivort
Greenstay Hotel & Suites
"Staff very helpful."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cooper Park
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.
Parkwood
When in Parkwood, you can plan a visit to Pythian Castle and Hammons Field, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Oak Grove
Though Oak Grove may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Enterprise Park Lanes and Springfield Art Museum.
Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like 1984 Arcade and JQH Arena.
