Rountree Travel Guide
Springfield
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 Rountree
Boho BnB ~ Walk to Cherry/Pickwick & MSU
Fantastic place & would recommend to any professional!
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center Springfield
Clean room and very peaceful the staff was splendid
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Bass Pro Shops Angler's Lodge
Great
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Vandivort
Always love and enjoy staying here!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Greenstay Hotel & Suites
Cheapest hotel with good reviews. Very dated rooms but very clean and decent location. Recommend if on a budget. Breakfast was decent.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Best Western Coach House
We enjoyed the room and breakfast. Staff was great to work with.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rountree
Walnut Street
When in Walnut Street, you can plan a visit to Hammons Field and Springfield Cardinals, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Delaware
Delaware might not have many top sights, but Springfield Art Museum and Enterprise Park Lanes are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Phelps
Phelps might not have many top sights, but JQH Arena and Springfield Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Springfield
Downtown Springfield is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like JQH Arena and Springfield Cardinals.
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.
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.
