History

Your Guide to C-Street

Commercial Street’s origins dovetail with the coming of the railroad to Springfield in 1870 when the first engine, The Cuba, rolled in.

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150 Years of C-Street

Set your sites on Historic Commercial Street to find one of Springfield’s oldest, coolest parts of town.

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Historic Tid-Bits!

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Experience the Haunted Pythian Castle.

Pythian Castle, one of Springfield's most unique venues, also has a claim to fame in the paranormal world; it's a certified haunted castle.

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Visit Gailey’s Breakfast Cafe for an Old Favorite

It all started with love at a fountain drugstore. Joe and Beulah Gailey met and fell in love and the story went on.

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Treasured as One of he Cities Crowned Jewels!

Dickerson Park Zoo was first accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association in 1986, and has been reaccredited in other reviews.

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A Look Back into the History of the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds

Area educators praised the Ozark Empire District Free Fair as “an outstanding educational exhibit and tribute to Ozark people"

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Leong's Asian Diner, Home of the Original Springfield Style Cashew Chicken

Springfield may not make it into the headlines often, but it is famous for one thing: Cashew Chicken—Springfield style.

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Cheers to 50+ Years!

Springfield has a rich history in food culture, we'd like to celebrate the restaurants that have been in business 50+ years!

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