Academy Sports + Outdoors

Springfield

Welcome to Academy Sports + Outdoors in Springfield, IL at 3211 S. Veterans Pkwy. We're not your average sporting goods store!

At Academy, we're all about helping you have fun and finding adventure along the way. You'll find the best selection of sports and outdoor equipment you need to have an unforgettable experience on the field, trail, or water.

Enjoy everything the Springfield, IL area has to offer with the best gear in town:

• Sangchris Lake State Park: Sink your fishing lure in with bass, catfish, and more, embark on boating adventures from multiple kayak + canoe launches, find your prized game through the deer, dove, waterfowl, squirrel, and upland hunting seasons, and embrace the beauty of nature + hiking trails.
• Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary: Wander through the Margery Adams Sanctuary and discover the natural wonders that Prairie Trail Loop – a 3,038 ft trail exclusively for hikers – offers.
• Edward R. Madigan State Fish & Wildlife Area: Navigate the waters of Salt Creek by canoe, cast a line to catch diverse fish species, relax in secluded picnic areas, traverse the 7-mile hiking/bicycle trail, and encounter native wildlife: from bounding deer to soaring hawks.

So pitch a tent for a weekend of camping, cheer on your favorite team, or embark on a new fitness goal. How ever you adventure, Academy Sports + Outdoors in Springfield, Illinois is your go-to sporting goods destination. Stop on in, and have fun out there!