About downtown Springfield
Springfield is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Springfield's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
Downtown Springfield, Inc.Accredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Illinois Main Street
What's coming to this page
When the Downtown Springfield, Inc. team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Springfield worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Springfield.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- Jacksonville, IL31 mi
- Bloomington, IL58 mi
- Monticello, IL59 mi
- Mt. Sterling, IL60 mi
- Alton, IL69 mi
- Wood River, IL69 mi
- St. Charles, MO83 mi
- St. Louis, MO87 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Springfield. See all 20 other Illinois downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Springfield? Get featured.
If you lead Downtown Springfield, Inc. or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.