Mt. Vernon Golf Course

Visit the site of the second major battle of the Civil War, where more than 2,500 soldiers from both sides perished during a violent and bloody clash.

Explore the great outdoors at Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden, a lovely green space in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Explore the great outdoors at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Look for bats hanging from stalactites as you pass through the cool caverns of this underground cave on a jeep-drawn tram.

Make time to visit the sea life at Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium during your trip to Springfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Though Gene Taylor CBOC might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Mount Vernon while you are here.