Zippy Shell Moving & Storage in Springfield, MO
Serving locations in and around Springfield, including Strafford, Battlefield, Willard, Branson, Joplin, Fair Grove, Republic, Marionville, Rogersville, Ozark, Nixa, Elkland, Webb City, Carthage, and surrounding locations. If you're looking for a moving and storage company near Springfield, we're here for you!
Top Attractions to Visit in Springfield, MO
1. Fantastic Caverns - One of the few caverns in the world of its kind, Fantastic Caverns is a novice spelunkers dream! Experience an amazing Jeep-drawn tram tour of the cavern depths and some of the most beautiful wonders our planet can offer.
2. Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden - Located within the Springfield Botanical Gardens, this 7.5 acre tranquility space is the oldest themed garden in the Springfield Botanical Gardens itself. Created in 1985, it features a large koi lake, meditation garden, traditional Japanese garden landscaping, and more. It is the perfect space to enjoy a nice day outdoors.
3. Route 66 Car Museum - Literally located on the original Route 66 in Springfield, the Route 66 Car Museum features the car collection of Guy Mace, who began car collecting in 1990, purchasing 2-4 cars a year. Today, it houses more than 75 classic, sports, and vintage vehicles for the public to come and enjoy.
Facts About Springfield, MO
1. One of America's largest auto parts stores, O'Reilly Auto Parts, was started in Springfield, MO. C.F. O'Reilly and his son Chub opened their first store in the city in 1957, and the company is still family run to this day. It has reached an expansion of over 5,000 stores nationwide, and is the primary sponsor of the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series of races.
2. Another large and popular brand, Bass Pro Shops, also got its start in Springfield, MO. Still headquartered in Springfield, Bass Pro Shops was started in the most unassuming way possible by founder Johnny Morris when he set up the first shop in the back of his parents liquor store in 1972. Today, there are more than 170 locations across the United States and Canada, with the original Bass Pro Shops still in Springfield.
3. For those born past the year 2005, the knowledge of what a cassette tape is might be a lost thought. It isn't lost on the National Audio Company, however, located in Springfield. Founded in 1969, National Audio Company is one of the few remaining producers of cassette tapes and the magnetic tape they use. Despite the world moving on to digital and on-demand services, National Audio Company still services a relatively robust demand for such products, as well as processing transferals of analog to digital transfers for businesses and individual customers.
