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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.

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.

Enjoy a stop at Springfield Conservation Nature Center, an entertaining place to visit in Springfield. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

After visiting Trail of Tears Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Battlefield.

You can take time to visit Trail of Tears National Historic Trail during your travels to Springfield. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.