Make yourself at home
You’ll find all the amenities of a big city – cultural experiences, athletic events and festivals – in the heart of the Ozarks.
Places to go
Find your favorite spot
This area is known for its natural beauty, shopping, food and outdoor activities.
Or, just hang out and relax as you hammock on campus.
What will you explore next?
What will you explore next?
Food
Enjoy your menu options
Whatever you're craving, Springfield has it. Try the signature Springfield-style cashew
chicken or check out hundreds of other restaurant options for Mexican, Italian, Japanese
and more.
About Springfield
Explore the queen city
Springfield is filled with hidden gems. There's always something to do - and people
to go with.
Sports
Go to a game
Between Missouri State athletics and local sports options you can always find a reason to cheer.
Spend the day at Jordan Valley Ice Park to take a spin around the ice or root for the Missouri State Ice Bears.
Hammons Field is home to the St. Louis Cardinals AA affiliate, the Springfield Cardinals, as well as the Baseball Bears.
Don’t forget, as a student you get into nearly all MO State sporting events for free.
Spend the day at Jordan Valley Ice Park to take a spin around the ice or root for the Missouri State Ice Bears.
Hammons Field is home to the St. Louis Cardinals AA affiliate, the Springfield Cardinals, as well as the Baseball Bears.
Don’t forget, as a student you get into nearly all MO State sporting events for free.
Transportation
Ride the free shuttle
See Springfield from Missouri State’s free shuttle, the Bear Line. These shuttles
go all around campus — including downtown buildings.
