Things To Do
Bloom Wine Bar & Florals
Visit Bloom, a charming wine and floral bar just a short walk from either hotels. Savor a handcrafted cocktail, a glass of wine, or a refreshing beer while enjoying a delicious dinner. For a unique experience, create your own custom floral bouquet!
JP Kellys Pub
JP Kelly’s is a laid-back Irish tavern just half a mile from the hotels. Stop by on Friday night for a few pints or swing by Saturday morning to enjoy their award-winning Bloody Mary bar!
Obed & Isaac's Microbrewery
Obed & Isaac’s is a lively downtown microbrewery perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Enjoy their delicious menu alongside craft brews, and don’t miss their inviting beer garden. This special spot is not only where we had our first date but also where we had dinner right before Zach proposed!
Anvil & Forge Brewing and Distilling Company
Anvil & Forge / The Foundry Kitchen is a local favorite in downtown Springfield, IL, offering craft beers brewed on-site and a menu full of flavorful, scratch-made dishes. Whether you're stopping in for a cold pint, a hearty meal, or a relaxed night out, this spot blends industrial charm with a welcoming atmosphere.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, IL, offers an immersive journey through the life and legacy of America’s 16th president. Combining state-of-the-art exhibits, lifelike displays, and interactive storytelling, the museum brings Lincoln’s story to life—from his humble beginnings to his presidency and the Civil War. The adjacent library houses an extensive collection of historical documents, making this a must-visit destination for history lovers and Lincoln enthusiasts alike.
Old Capitol Farmers Market
Visit The Old Capitol Farmers Market in downtown Springfield on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Explore over 50 vendors offering fresh, locally grown produce, artisanal baked goods, handcrafted public art, and lively free entertainment. Conveniently located on Adams Street between 2nd and 5th Streets.