The place that started it all!!! This walking trail is the very place where Drew asked Katie to be his girlfriend on April 29th, 2016. Seven years later Drew got down on one knee at this very spot and asked for Katie's hand in marriage. This spot will forever mean everything to them!
Nothing says Springfield like Chinese food! Enjoy the BEST Chinese food in the city at Bao Bao Chinese Bistro in Chesterfield Village. Mom & Pop's hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant. Try the world-famous Springfield cashew chicken or opt for Katie & Drew's favorite orange chicken and they're delicious crab rangoons!!! Bao Bao is Katie & Drew's favorite Chinese restaurant and one of the very first places they went on a date!!! To this day it is their go-to spot for dinner!!!
You can't visit Springfield, MO without a scoop of frozen custard from Andy's! Enjoy Drew's favorite sweet treat - oreo frozen custard at the location of Katie & Drew's very first date back in 2016!
Taste Katie's favorite sweet treat at the Urban Cup!!! The best cupcakes in town!! Enjoy the amazing Strawberry Cheesecake cupcake or indulge in the Chocoholic cupcake (the best two flavors on the menu)!
Enjoy Katie & Drew's favorite place to enjoy drinks with friends. MudLounge is the perfect moody bar where coffee meets cocktails. Enjoy Katie's favorite espresso martini, the Soprano or Drew's favorite Moscow mule with the house pretzels and bar cheese for a splendid experience! CHEERS!!
Have a taste of the best home-cooking food and banana cake in town at St. Michael's Restaurant! Owned and ran by Katie and Drew's High School English teacher Mr. Russo and his wife Jenny! Mr. Russo and Jenny bring a light to the community and know how to fill your stomachs. Enjoy a menu filled with wraps, sandwiches, salads, and every delicious flavor of cake! A must eat spot anytime you are in Springfield!!
Step into Wonderland at Ms. Gilmore's Tea Room. Filled with trinkets, treasures, and something catching your eye in every corner. Enjoy a delightful menu full of sandwiches, salads, and soups! Don't forget to stop by the bakery counter to enjoy Katie's favorite part, the CAKE!!!
Test your artist skills by visiting Firehouse Pottery and creating your very own masterpiece! Katie & Drew have gone to Firehouse pottery since the beginning of their relationship! Each year they paint Christmas ornaments to commemorate the year!
Putt around and find out! Enjoy one of Springfield's oldies but a goodie. At Fun Acre, play 18 holes of miniature golf filled with statues and figurines from dinosaurs to wind mills. Katie & Drew's favorite go-to date-night spot for some wholesome fun!!!
Create your very own candle at the Loomi Candle Bar in Springy! Select your vessel, fragrance, and wick to create your own custom candles at this scented shop!
The Wonders of Wildlife is a national museum and aquarium that explores the natural wonders of the world. A great educational place to spend the afternoon immersed in the great outdoors!
Springfield, MO is home to the first of many Bass Pro Shop stores - the Granddaddy store! Explore almost 500,000 square feet dedicated to the beauty of the outdoors.
Nathanael Greene is a 114-acre public park renowned for its diverse attractions and natural beauty. The park features the Springfield Botanical Gardens, which encompass numerous themed gardens such as hosta, daylilies, roses, dwarf conifers, and native plants
Lambert's Café in Springfield, MO, is a popular Southern-style restaurant known for its generous portions and signature "throwed rolls," where freshly baked rolls are tossed to diners by the staff. The casual, family-friendly eatery serves comfort food favorites like fried chicken, country-fried steak, and catfish, along with unlimited "pass-arounds" such as fried okra, black-eyed peas, and macaroni & tomatoes. Enjoy a unique dining experience by catching your rolls.
Finley Farms is a revitalized historic destination that offers a blend of farm-forward dining, vibrant event venues, and immersive experiences. At its heart is The Ozark Mill, originally built in 1833 and meticulously restored to house a family-friendly restaurant overlooking the Finley River. Additionally, The Garrison offers an intimate fine dining experience with upscale, shareable plates and craft cocktails.
Branson Landing is a vibrant waterfront shopping, dining, and entertainment district located along Lake Taneycomo in Branson, Missouri. It features over 100 stores and restaurants, and a scenic boardwalk.
Silver Dollar City is a renowned 1880s-themed amusement park in Branson, Missouri, offering a blend of thrilling rides, live entertainment, artisan crafts, and family-friendly attractions. Nestled in the Ozark Mountains, the park features over 40 rides and attractions, including the world-famous Time Traveler roller coaster. Visitors can also enjoy traditional crafts, seasonal festivals, and delicious Southern-style cuisine.