Springfield (Illinois) activities: What to do in Springfield (Illinois)
Springfield (Illinois) activities: What to do in Springfield (Illinois)
Knight's Action Park, 1700 Recreation Drive (Exit 93 off I-72), ☎ +1 217 546-8881 (), . Water park, miniature golf, go-carts, golf driving range, baseball batting cages, arcade and more. �
The Beach at Lake Springfield, Long Bay Drive (In Center Park, just off East Lake Shore Drive), ☎ +1 217 786-4032, . 11am-5pm, June 6 through August 2. *TEMPORARILY CLOSED*Free. �
Route 66 Drive-in, 1700 Recreation Drive (Exit 93 off I-72), ☎ +1 217 546-8881, . dusk Friday and Saturday nights May through September. Well attended, family oriented drive-in with two screens, each showing a double feature. Adults $6, Ages 4-12 $4, Ages 3 and under free. �
Springfield Sliders, Lanphier Ball Park, 1415 North Grand Avenue E, ☎ +1 217 679-3511 (), . Summer wooden-bat college league baseball team. Promotions, silly contests and giveaways at nearly every opportunity during the game keeps everyone involved. $6-$8. �
The Muni (Springfield Municipal Opera), 815 East Lake Drive, ☎ +1 217 793-6864, . This non-profit community theater stages four musicals each summer at their outdoor amphitheater. The organization has been active at this location for more than 50 years, which testifies to the fine productions. Park-like setting has areas for pre-show picnics. Reserved seats and lawn are both available. �
Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. 6th Street, ☎ +1 217 523-2787 (fax: +1 217 523-4895), . A wide variety of music, dance and drama performances are staged at this downtown arts center. There is also art gallery space and a local artisans shop. Free parking in the ramp next door. Within walking distance of several restaurants downtown �
Sangamon Auditorium, One University Plaza (on the campus of the University of Illinois at Springfield), ☎ +1 217 206-6160 (, fax: +1 217 206-6391), . A large venue that hosts big-name national touring acts of music, dance, broadway theater, etc. �
Prairie Capital Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza (downtown at the corner of 9th St and Adams St), ☎ +1 217 788-8800, . �
Lake Springfield,
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