Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site
Ash Grove, Missouri
22 miles away
"Springfield visitors often come for a day trip to experience one of southwest Missouri’s most important historic homesteads. The site offers a quiet contrast to the city’s museums, shopping, and dining."
A preserved Boone family homestead showcasing frontier history in southwest Missouri.
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View park detailsThompson's Mill State Heritage Site
Shedd, Oregon
38 miles away
"Springfield visitors come for educational programs and to enjoy the peaceful rural landscape surrounding the mill."
Historic water-powered flour mill with tours and exhibits.
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View park detailsHarry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site
Lamar, Missouri
58 miles away
"Springfield residents can reach the site in under an hour for an easy educational outing focused on Missouri history."
The birthplace of President Harry S. Truman, preserved as a restored historic farmhouse in Lamar, Missouri.
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