Visiting Missouri is a great opportunity as there are several really great attractions located here that can not be found anywhere else. The Mid-west is becoming a favorite with families looking for a wholesome vacation spot without spending a lot of green and Missouri fits these criteria perfectly.
Tourists to Missouri enjoy spending their time in Springfield since it has several attractions and natural wonders. Along with this, Springfield enjoys being close to other cities like Branson. When staying at any of Springfield's hotels, take time to walk the streets of downtown, visit the sites, and tour the
Missouri State University.
Missouri State University is a popular fixture of Springfield providing a source of artistic and cultural influence to the students and the residents of the city and surrounding area. The University was founded in the early 1900s and since that time has grown into an institution that helps to shape and form young adults into future leaders.
Visitors staying in Springfield or the surrounding cities like Kansas City or Jefferson City should take time to visit the
Missouri State University especially during the winter months. During this time, the University puts on their acclaimed Sounds of Christmas Concert a seasonal favorite. Drawing in crowds from all of Missouri this wonderful event brings together timeless classics with talented individuals and contemporary arrangements. With the family feel of Springfield and the festive season of the Winter Months, the Sounds of Christmas Concert is a wonderful way to bond with friends and family while being reminded of the joys of Christmas.