Nature areas:

• CJ Brown Reservoir
• Cedar Bog
• Clifton Gorge
• Snyder Park
• Cliff Park
• Ohio Caverns
• John Bryan State Park
• Glen Helen (plus Raptor Center)
• Reed Park
• Crabhill House (Halloween Program)

Places to go/see/do (in or close to Springfield):

• Springfield Center for the Arts at Wittenberg University 
• Coffee Houses: Coffee Expressions on Plum Street 
• Heritage Museum
• Flea Market/Antique Show (monthly at the Clark Fair Grounds)
• Mackachee-Macakacheet Castles
• Yellow Springs (Village)
• Little Art (Movie) Theater in Yellow Springs
• Clark State Performing Arts Center (plays, events, etc.)
• Springfield movie theaters
• New Boston Fair (yearly at Labor Day)
• Ohio State Fair (yearly in mid-August)
• Golf courses/tennis/skating rink/bowling alley/ball fields
• Clifton Mill (especially at Christmas time)
• George Rogers Clark Park (and Hertzler House)
• Pennsylvania House (West Main St., Springfield)
• Kuss Center for the Performing Arts
• Young's Jersey Dairy
• Numerous bikeways

Places to eat in/around Springfield:

• Applebee's (American)
• Buffalo Wild Wings (American)
• Cecil & Lime Cafe (American)
• Chipotle (Mexican/Southwestern)
• Coffee Expressions (coffeehouse)
• Dominos Pizza (pizza)
• El Mundo Cafe (coffeehouse)
• Friday's (American)
• Los Mariachis (Mexican)
• Mi Jalapeno (Mexican)
• Mike N' Rosie's (sandwiches)
• O'Charley's (American)
• Olive Garden (Italian)
• Our Hero (Sandwiches)
• Panera Bread (coffeehouse/soup/sandwich/salad)
• Papa John's (pizza)
• Red Lobster (seafood)

Shopping:

• Flea Market/Antique Show
• Meijer
• Target
• Upper Valley Mall
• Super Wal-Mart
• Kroger (groceries)
• Kohl's (department store)
• Bed Bath and Beyond (housewares)
• Best Buy (electronics)
• Fairfield Commons (dining/shopping)
• Mi Tierra (Mexican/Latin Groceries)

**for more information on things to do in Springfield, please see the Springfield, Ohio webpage.

Other places to go:

• DAYTON:
  Air force Museum
  Dayton Art Museum
  Natural History Museum
  Dayton Gems (minor league professional ice hockey)
  Dayton Dragons (minor league professional baseball)
  Greene Town Center (dining/shopping)

   

• COLUMBUS:
  Ohio State University
  Ohio Village
  Columbus Clippers (minor league baseball)
  Easton Town Center (dining/shopping)
  Polaris Fashion Place (dining/shopping)
  Columbus Blue Jackets (professional ice hockey)
  Columbus Crew (professional soccer)
  Columbus Zoo
  Tensuke Market (Japanese groceries)
  CAM Asia Supermarket (Asian groceries)
   

• CINCINNATI:
  Cincinnati Art Museum
  cincinnati Reds (professional baseball)
  Cincinnati Bengals (professional football)
  Cincinnati Cyclones (minor league ice hockey)
  King’s Island (amusement park)
  Newport Aquarium
  Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
  Jungle Jim's International Market (international groceries)

   

• OTHER ATTRACTIONS IN OHIO/NEARBY
  Cedar Point (amusement park) - Sandusky, Ohio
  Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (museum) - Cleveland, Ohio