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Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Springfield, MO

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Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

Wander the original Bass Pro Shops store with its aquariums, indoor swamp, waterfalls and free museums of outdoor history.

1 Bass Pro Dr · Springfield, MO

About Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World

This is the flagship Bass Pro Shops store, the company's original location, covering nearly 500,000 square feet in Springfield. Inside you will find seven aquariums with fish feeding shows, an indoor swamp with alligators and turtles, waterfalls and wildlife displays. The campus also holds the free National Archery Hall of Fame, a sporting arms museum, Hemingway's Blue Water Cafe, and the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium next door.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Attractions
    Family Favorite

    Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium

    $25–$50

    See aquarium habitats and detailed wildlife dioramas in a huge conservation museum next to the Bass Pro Shops flagship store.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    Steps awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Sightseeing
    Family Favorite

    Springfield

    No admission fee

    Missouri's third-largest city, birthplace of Route 66 and home to a flagship Bass Pro Shops.

    Transit: reachable by public transit

    2.0 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Museums

    Air & Military Museum of the Ozarks

    Under $25

    A hands-on military history museum in Springfield, Missouri, focused on restoring and displaying military memorabilia and vintage aircraft.

    4.9 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Sightseeing

    Ray House

    Check prices

    A guided-tour stop at Wilson's Creek National Battlefield in Missouri.

    7.5 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Wilson's Creek National Battlefield

    No admission fee

    Drive the five-mile tour loop past Bloody Hill and the 1852 Ray House at the site of the first major Civil War battle west of the Mississippi.

    8.1 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Shopping
    Family Favorite

    Branson Landing

    No admission fee

    Waterfront shopping and dining district on Lake Taneycomo, with a boardwalk and a fountain show of water, fire, light and music.

    37 mi awayMore like this