What is Springfield like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been searching for the perfect family-friendly holiday destination, you might want to think about Springfield. Here you'll find a variety of family activities sure to delight both kids and parents alike. From the museums to the monuments, Springfield has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day visiting attractions such as Lincoln Home National Historic Site, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and Illinois State Capitol. When you're ready for some down time after a day of sightseeing with the family, Springfield has a variety of places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with family suites. Hotels.com has 9 Springfield family hotels, the right one is just a click away!
What should I see and do with kids in and around Springfield?
You’ll discover that Springfield and the surrounding area offers lots of entertaining things to see and do while you're visiting with the kids. Here are some suggestions to make your getaway educational and fun:
- Parks
- Washington Park Botanical Gardens
- Adams Wildlife Sanctuary
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
- Illinois State Museum
- Lincoln-Herndon Law Offices State Historic Site
- Lincoln Home National Historic Site
- Illinois State Capitol
- Lincoln's Tomb
Museums & art galleries
Sights & landmarks