Attractions in Springfield, Massachusetts

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Kid Stuff 413-782-0057
1504 Allen Street, Springfield, MA 01118
Located in Bicentennial Plaza
One of Pioneer Valley's best places for birthday parties, camps, and family fun with laser tag, a giant playscape, arcade games, and much more. State of the art facility... more info map
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
1000 West Columbus Avenue, Springfield, MA 01105
At the Basketball Hall of Fame, all levels of the game are represented under one roof. The entire game of basketball comes together in Springfield, the birthpace of... more info map

Court Square
Main Street, Between Court and Elm Streets
The heart of the city since 1812, Court Square is surrounded by the Old First Church (1819), the Byers Block (1835), H.H. Richardson's courthouse (1871) and the... more info
Forest Park Heights Historic District
Sumner Avenue from Longhill Street to Forest Park
Its 600 houses reflect the architectural styles popular from 1890 to 1920. Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel's boyhood home was on Fairfield Street. Listed in the National... more info
Maple Hill Historic District
Upper Maple Street
The region's most stately homes, some listed in the National Register of Historic Places, were erected here from the 1820's - 1920's. Nearby is Mulberry Street, made... more info
McKnight Historic District
Upper Worthington Street
Developed as a "streetcar suburb" between 1870 and 1900. With 900 houses, it is the largest and most cohesive wood-frame neighborhood from the late Victorian period in... more info

Connecticut Valley Historical Museum 413-263-6800
220 State Street, Springfield, MA 01103
Edwards & Chestnut Streets
The world awaits you at the Springfield Museums at the Quadrangle through an endless variety of activities and special exhibits. Listen to a lecture on the latest... more info map
George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum 413-263-6800
Edwards & Chestnut Streets
The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum represents the very personal taste of the Victorian collector whose name it bears and displays his internationally-recognized... more info
Hatikvah Holocaust Education Center 413-734-7700
1160 Dickinson Street, Springfield, MA 01108
The Hatikvah Holocaust Education Center serves as an educational and teaching facility for the entire community and is a living memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. more info map
Museum of Fine Arts 413-263-6800
Edwards & Chestnut Streets
The Museum of Fine Arts houses a strong cross-section of American and European paintings, sculpture and works on paper. more info
Science Museum 413-263-6800
Edwards & Chestnut Streets
Enter a world filled with the wonders of natural and physical science. On the lower level, the Solutia Eco-Center is home to live fish, insects, reptiles and amphibians... more info

Springfield Armory National Historic Site 413-734-8551
1 Armory Square, Springfield, MA 01105
The original 1840's arsenal houses the world's largest collection of American military firearms. Year-round public programs, exhibits, and special events are hosted on... more info map

Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden 413-263-6800
220 State Street, Springfield, MA 01103
Relish an afternoon with Dr. Seuss' beloved life-size bronze characters set outdoors at the Springfield Museums. Visit the Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, the... more info map
Lupa Game Farm 413-583-8370
52 Nash Hill Road, Ludlow, MA 01056
Ludlow, MA
Non-profit wildlife facility dedicated to promoting appreciation and respect for the conservation of animals and their ecosystems while offering enjoyable, educational... more info map
Zoo in Forest Park
Sumner Avenue, Route 83
Experience animals from backyards, barnyards and beyond. Get to know heritage breeds of livestock, see native wildlife and learn of creatures from far-off lands. ... more info