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Springfield, located just a 50-minute drive north of Indian Point, is
Missouri’s third largest city and offers some exciting day-trip
adventures:
Bass
Pro Shops Outdoor World is billed as the "world’s greatest sporting
goods store". This amazing outdoor recreation complex features a Fish and
Wildlife Museum, aquariums filled with fish- including a 30,000 gallon
saltwater aquarium, daily fish feeding shows, a 4-story waterfall,
Hemingway’s Blue Water Café, an indoor archery, rifle and handgun
range, boat and RV showroom, and of course a huge sporting goods store stocked
with practically every kind of outdoor recreation equipment. Outdoor World is a
must see for outdoor enthusiasts.
Exotic Animal Paradise is a drive-through park where hundreds
of wild animals roam free, creating close-encounters right up to your
car’s windows.
The
Dickerson Park Zoo offers a more traditional animal park experience and
is nationally recognized for its breeding of elephants, bald eagles and
cheetahs.
Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield, a major civil war
site, and General Sweeney’s Museum of Civil War History are of
special interest to American history and civil war buffs. |
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