Book a hotel near Dickerson Park Zoo, Springfield

If you love animals, head to Dickerson Park Zoo, where you can watch them, better understand them and discover why they do what they do.

If you do decide to visit, your adventure will take you to Springfield, 110 miles (177 kilometers) from the state capital, Jefferson City.

0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers) away, the Fairvue Studios is the closest hotel to Dickerson Park Zoo. Aside from that, options within a short commute are slim.

You won't need to save all year when you stay at a less expensive, yet comfortable hotel. There is a handful that are not too far away. If you don't know where to start, have a look at the Candlewood Suites Springfield and the Microtel Inn by Wyndham Springfield.

Experience a rainbow of culinary delights at Boot Daddy Bar And Grill (3001 North Grant Avenue, Springfield), only 0.1 miles (0.2 kilometers) away.

Other Things to Do Near Dickerson Park Zoo

• Take a walk through Drury University, and admire the historic structures and grounds.
• Pythian Castle is a great venue for hosting conferences and various other events.
• The Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks is a popular spot where you'll learn about the military and its significant history.
• Spending time at Evangel University will take you back to your days in college and give you a chance to find out about present-day university life.
• At Discovery Center of Springfield, the children can participate in stimulating, hands-on activities.