Going to Springfield means you're already in for a blast - and that also includes its bustling nightlife! Whether you love fun and packed clubs where you can bust out your dance moves, sports bars for quality viewing and drinking experience while rooting for your favorite team, or low-key pubs with great drinks and a chill vibe, Springfield has unique local bars to go with your tastes.

Listed here are the five best bars you can check out during your next visit to Springfield, Illinois:

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Curve Inn
(217) 5295806

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Nothing completes your Springfield trip like Curve Inn! This bar Patrons can groove to live music or play darts at this long-standing tavern with casual eats, boasting signature drinks, delicious assortments of bar foods, and friendly locals anyone can get along with. Stop by at 3219 S 6th St, Springfield, IL 62703, United States for a Springfield experience you just can't miss out on.

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Celtic Mist Pub
(217) 5287000

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Much like their skillfully blended drinks and must-try dishes, Celtic Mist Pub combines new and original style with classic tastes. It's a Chill Irish-style tavern in a historic structure with ample beers & whiskeys served 365 days a year, appealing to both young and young-at-heart groups alike. Drop in at 117 S 7th St, Springfield, IL 62701, United States and enjoy a fun night out!

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Boone's
(217) 6793752

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Frequent patrons and enthusiastic tourists have been coming to Boone's for years, enjoying its relaxed and welcoming ambience-- along with its great variety of drinks, of course! Situated in the heart of Springfield at 301 W Edwards St, Springfield, IL 62704, United States, it gives you the exceptional feel of Springfield life while making you feel like you're among long-time friends.

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The Alamo
(217) 5231455

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With chill music, savory bites, good beer, and refreshing cocktails, The Alamo is Springfield's hidden gem! This bar is a Longstanding restaurant for a classic American menu & freshly mixed cocktails in a casual space. Check out The Alamo at 115 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62701, United States for a good ol' time during your vacation. There's really no better place to take it easy and let your hair down!

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Boondocks
(217) 6790145

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The party spirit is alive and well in Boondocks! As one of Springfield's most dynamic spots, this bar is a 9,000-sq.-ft. venue with standing room only & a bar, hosting concerts by national & local musicians. For live performances from local music acts or even popular guests, special events, and amazing drinks for all kinds of tastes, swing by 2909 N Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62702, United States!

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Nothing captures the spirit and story of Springfield like its local bars. So make your upcoming experience unforgettable by dropping by and enjoying the good food, great drinks, and new friends - giving you anecdotes from Springfield that you'll be talking about for a lifetime!

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