Greene County, Missouri · Est. 1871
Republic,
Missouri
The definitive guide to businesses, community news, and city life in Republic — the Ozarks' fastest-growing city.
22,636
Population (2026 est.)
1871
Year Incorporated
15.98 mi²
City Area
4th
Largest in Springfield Metro
Local Businesses
Featured Listings
AmericInn Lodge & Suites
950 N Austin Lane, Republic, MO 65738
A comfortable, well-appointed hotel offering spacious suites, complimentary breakfast, an indoor pool, and easy access to Wilson's Creek National Battlefield.
Hotels & LodgingAmericInn Lodge & Suites
950 N Austin Lane, Republic, MO 65738
A comfortable, well-appointed hotel offering spacious suites, complimentary breakfast, an indoor pool, and easy access to Wilson's Creek National Battlefield.
Health & WellnessAnytime Fitness
581 E Elm St, Republic, MO 65738
A 24/7 fitness center offering state-of-the-art equipment, personal training, and group fitness classes for all levels.
Health & WellnessAnytime Fitness
581 E Elm St, Republic, MO 65738
A 24/7 fitness center offering state-of-the-art equipment, personal training, and group fitness classes for all levels.
Restaurants & FoodArris Pizza Republic
738 US Hwy 60, Republic, MO 65738
A local favorite serving hand-tossed pizzas and Italian-American classics right on Highway 60 in Republic.
Restaurants & FoodArris Pizza Republic
738 US Hwy 60, Republic, MO 65738
A local favorite serving hand-tossed pizzas and Italian-American classics right on Highway 60 in Republic.
Recreation & EntertainmentJ.R. Martin Park
300 E Hines St, Republic, MO 65738
Republic's premier community park, home to the annual Have-A-Blast Patriotic Celebration. Features sports fields, picnic areas, The Amp outdoor amphitheater, and walking trails.
Recreation & EntertainmentJ.R. Martin Park
300 E Hines St, Republic, MO 65738
Republic's premier community park, home to the annual Have-A-Blast Patriotic Celebration. Features sports fields, picnic areas, The Amp outdoor amphitheater, and walking trails.
Shopping & RetailMain Street Market & Flowers
143 N. Main Ave, Republic, MO 65738
A charming downtown market offering fresh flowers, local gifts, and specialty grocery items in the heart of Republic's historic Main Street.
Shopping & RetailMain Street Market & Flowers
143 N. Main Ave, Republic, MO 65738
A charming downtown market offering fresh flowers, local gifts, and specialty grocery items in the heart of Republic's historic Main Street.
Recreation & EntertainmentWilson's Creek National Battlefield
5242 South State Highway ZZ, Republic, MO 65738
A National Park Service site commemorating the first major Civil War battle west of the Mississippi River. Features a visitor center, museum, and 5-mile tour road through preserved battlefield terrain.
Recreation & EntertainmentWilson's Creek National Battlefield
5242 South State Highway ZZ, Republic, MO 65738
A National Park Service site commemorating the first major Civil War battle west of the Mississippi River. Features a visitor center, museum, and 5-mile tour road through preserved battlefield terrain.
Community News
Latest from Republic
Four Council Members Elected in April 7 Municipal Election
Republic held its April 7, 2026 municipal election, filling four City Council seats. Voter turnout reflected strong community engagement ahead of key infrastructure decisions.
City Council Votes to Hold Water Rates Steady Through 2026
In a unanimous vote, Republic's City Council decided not to raise water rates in 2026, reversing a proposed 45% increase and offering relief to thousands of residential customers.
Phase One of J.R. Martin Park Upgrade Underway
Construction is progressing on a major enhancement to J.R. Martin Park, adding a dedicated event space and food truck area expected to be ready for summer 2026.
Wilson's Creek Battlefield Marks 163rd Anniversary of Historic Civil War Battle
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield commemorated the 163rd anniversary of the first major Civil War engagement west of the Mississippi River.
Discover Republic
History, Landmarks & Community Life
From Wilson's Creek Battlefield — site of the first major Civil War battle west of the Mississippi — to The Amp and J.R. Martin Park, Republic is a city with deep roots and a vibrant present.
Explore City InfoWilson's Creek Battlefield
National Park Service
Have-A-Blast
Annual Patriotic Celebration
22,636 Residents
Growing 2.83% annually
J.R. Martin Park
The Amp & Community Events