Recommended Restaurants
We like to recommend some of our local restaurants, based on taste, atmosphere, and quality for the price.
Greek at its best in Joplin. The food is consistently wonderful as well as a well stocked bar.
12 locals recommend
Mythos
1306 N Rangeline RdGreek at its best in Joplin. The food is consistently wonderful as well as a well stocked bar.
One of our "go to" restaurants, open for lunch or dinner, great bar and "downtown Joplin" atmosphere. From a light bite before the art walk or a good dinner. Casual attire accepted.
24 locals recommend
Club 609 | Restaurant & Bar
609 S Main StOne of our "go to" restaurants, open for lunch or dinner, great bar and "downtown Joplin" atmosphere. From a light bite before the art walk or a good dinner. Casual attire accepted.
Popular place for brunch and lunch especially on Sundays. A sister restaurant to Club 609.
6 locals recommend
Club 1201 | Restaurant & Event Venue
1201 E 32nd StPopular place for brunch and lunch especially on Sundays. A sister restaurant to Club 609.
Crabby's
815 W 7th StCrabby's is a good place for seafood, drinks, and conversation.
One of the best burger places in Joplin. Good burgers, fries, and a coke. Been in business for over 20 years in the same location.
Stogey's Coney Island
2629 E 7th StOne of the best burger places in Joplin. Good burgers, fries, and a coke. Been in business for over 20 years in the same location.
Good steaks. Located on main st. in downtown Joplin this restaurant has been a "go to place" for a steak for many years. Casual attire accepted
26 locals recommend
Wilder's Steakhouse
1216 S Main StGood steaks. Located on main st. in downtown Joplin this restaurant has been a "go to place" for a steak for many years. Casual attire accepted
Carmine's Wood Fired Pizza
412 S Joplin AveVery good wood fire pizza
Transportation in Joplin
Joplin Regional Airport
7331 State Hwy 43 No parking fees.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2020 S Rangeline RdClose car rental.
Avis Car Rental
2109 E 7th StClosest car rental.
Entertainment
Many casino's, lakes, streams, museum's, local attractions, as well as shopping references.
Great places to eat, good drinks, and one of our largest Casino's
12 locals recommend
Downstream Casino Resort
69300 E Nee RdGreat places to eat, good drinks, and one of our largest Casino's
Wyandot Nation Casino has a good snack bar, weekend entertainment, slot machines and card tables
River Bend Casino And Hotel
100 Jackpot PlWyandot Nation Casino has a good snack bar, weekend entertainment, slot machines and card tables
Good times! Many locals like the restaurants, numerous slot machines, and table games.
6 locals recommend
Indigo Sky Casino
70220 US-60Good times! Many locals like the restaurants, numerous slot machines, and table games.
The largest Bass Pro Shop in the world is located in Springfield Mo. Hemmingway's Restaurant, Gun museum, Archery Hall of Fame, all sport and recreation apparel. Added in 2018, Bass Pro Aquarium and Wildlife museum. Plan on spending the whole day!
141 locals recommend
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
1 S Campbell AveThe largest Bass Pro Shop in the world is located in Springfield Mo. Hemmingway's Restaurant, Gun museum, Archery Hall of Fame, all sport and recreation apparel. Added in 2018, Bass Pro Aquarium and Wildlife museum. Plan on spending the whole day!
Our favorite local museum. The architecture itself is fascinating. The" special" exhibits are from museum's and private collectors from around the world. Enjoy the outside gardens with sculptures and indigenous flora and fauna. A wonderful day trip.
708 locals recommend
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
600 Museum WayOur favorite local museum. The architecture itself is fascinating. The" special" exhibits are from museum's and private collectors from around the world. Enjoy the outside gardens with sculptures and indigenous flora and fauna. A wonderful day trip.
Not just for children, Silver Dollar City offers numerous rides, exhibits, restaurants and Ozark craft making.
390 locals recommend
Silver Dollar City
399 Silver Dollar City PkwyNot just for children, Silver Dollar City offers numerous rides, exhibits, restaurants and Ozark craft making.
Many people love and collect Precious Moments figurines, and the grounds are very nice.
11 locals recommend
The Precious Moments Chapel
4321 S Chapel RdMany people love and collect Precious Moments figurines, and the grounds are very nice.
Traveler advice
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Hot Spot device
AT&T can not provide consistent wifi to our cottage. Until cable or anything besides DSL is offered, we operate on a hot spot.
As soon as its available we will get it back.