Head to the historic city of Joplin
Come and experience Joplin and its monuments, history and festivals. Well known for its restaurants, sporting events and shopping, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Joplin
Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Joplin has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Candy House Chocolate Factory (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Route 66 Carousel Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Lake Erie Wine Country (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
- Schifferdecker Golf Course (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Neosho Municipal Golf Course (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
- Neosho National Fish Hatchery-Hearrell Spring Unit (17.4 mi / 28 km)
Exploring the natural features in Joplin
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Joplin is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Cunningham Park (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- The Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
- Spring River (19.3 mi / 31 km)
- Sandstone Gardens (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Carver Prairie (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Old Rte 66 Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
How to get to and around Joplin
Fly into Joplin, MO (JLN-Joplin Regional), the closest airport, located 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from the city center.