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{{Quote|Home of [[Springfield Isotopes|the Isotopes]], [[Springfield A&M]], and [[Blinky|Blinkey]], the world's first three–eyed fish! Birthplace of [[Flaming Moe's|the Flaming Moe]]! The site of [[Krustylu Studios]], the awe–inspiring [[Springfield Gorge]], and a world–renowned [[Box Factory|box factory]]! O Springfield! What many wonders you offer up for our consumption!|The book's tagline}}
 
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{{Book
 
|name= The Simpsons Guide to Springfield
 
|name= The Simpsons Guide to Springfield
 
|image=[[File:Guide2Sp.jpg|250px]]
 
|image=[[File:Guide2Sp.jpg|250px]]
 
|author=[[Scott M. Gimple]]
 
|author=[[Scott M. Gimple]]
|illustrator=[[Bill Morrison]], [[Karen Bates]], [[Tim Bavington]], [[Chris Clements]], [[Terry Delegeane]], [[Luis Escobar]], [[Tim Harkins]], [[Bill Ho]], [[Chia-Hsien Jason Ho]], [[Abel Laxamana]], [[Jim Massara]], [[Kevin M. Newman]], [[Phil Ortiz]], [[Julius Preite]], [[Chris Roman]], [[Jennifer Sindon]], [[Steve Steere, Jr.]], [[Erick Tran]] and [[Christopher Ungar]]
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|publisher=[[HarperCollins]] (USA)<br>[[Boxtree]] (UK)
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|published=October 23, [[1998]]
|series=''[[Are We There Yet?]]''
 
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'''''The Guide to Springfield''''' is an ''Are We There Yet?'' book by [[Bongo Entertainment]] and [[Matt Groening Productions]]. It is a travel guide to [[Springfield]], and contains sections on Attractions, Lodging, Dining, Nightlife, Shopping and Annual Events. It has features "written" by [[Hollis Hurlbut]], on Springfield's history; [[Reverend Timothy Lovejoy]], about places of worship; [[Kirk Van Houten]], about nightlife; [[Bart Simpson]]'s guide for kids and [[Julius Hibbert|Dr. Hibbert]]'s survival guide.
 
  
== Appearances ==
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'''''The Guide to Springfield''''' is an ''Are We There Yet?'' book by [[Bongo Entertainment]] and [[Matt Groening Productions, Inc.]]
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{{WIP|WebkinzMania}}
 
=== Characters ===
 
*[[Akira]]
 
*[[Mrs. Albright]]
 
*[[Anastasia]]
 
*[[Birch Barlow]]
 
*[[Bears|Bear]]
 
*[[Jasper Beardly]]
 
*[[Señor Beaverotti]]
 
*[[Benjamin]]
 
*[[Wendell Borton]]
 
*[[Kent Brockman]]
 
*[[Patty Bouvier]]
 
*[[Selma Bouvier]]
 
*[[Charles Montgomery Burns]]
 
*[[Larry Burns]]
 
*[[Carl Carlson]]
 
*[[Dr. Colossus]]
 
*[[Cosine]]
 
*[[Database]]
 
*[[Brandine Del Roy]]
 
*[[Don Vittorio DiMaggio]]
 
*[[Disco Stu]]
 
*[[Disgruntled Goat]]
 
*{{ap|Doug|nerd}}
 
*[[Danny Duck]] (mentioned)
 
*[[Eddie]]
 
*[[Ernst]]
 
*[[Maude Flanders]]
 
*[[Ned Flanders]]
 
*[[Rod Flanders]]
 
*[[Todd Flanders]]
 
*[[Frankie the Squealer]]
 
*[[Lunchlady Dora]]
 
*[[Jonathan Frink]]
 
*{{ap|Gary|nerd}}
 
*[[Brad Goodman]]
 
*[[Barney Gumble]]
 
*[[Gunter]]
 
*[[Ham]]
 
*[[Bernice Hibbert]]
 
*[[Julius Hibbert]]
 
*[[Hollis Hurlbut]]
 
*[[Lionel Hutz]]
 
*[[Lewis Clark]]
 
*[[Snake Jailbird]]
 
*[[John]]
 
*[[Jimbo Jones]]
 
*[[Kang]]
 
*[[Edna Krabappel]]
 
*[[Hyman Krustofsky]]
 
*[[Krusty the Clown]]
 
*[[Larry]]
 
*[[Legs]]
 
*[[Lenny Leonard]]
 
*[[Lou]]
 
*[[Louie]]
 
*[[Helen Lovejoy]]
 
*[[Timothy Lovejoy, Jr.]]
 
*[[Goophee the Mandog]] (mentioned)
 
*[[Shelbyville Manhattan]]
 
*[[Otto Mann]]
 
*[[Mayor Quimby's body guards]]
 
*[[Captain McCallister]]
 
*[[Troy McClure]]
 
*[[Hans Moleman]]
 
*[[Mervin Monroe]]
 
*[[Mithy Mouse]] (mentioned)
 
*[[Nelson Muntz]]
 
*[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]]
 
*{{Ch|Richard Nixon}} (mentioned)
 
*[[Old Jewish man]]
 
*[[Handsome Pete]]
 
*[[Laura Powers]]
 
*[[Ruth Powers]]
 
*[[Martin Prince, Jr.]]
 
*[[Princess Kashmir]]
 
*[[Joe Quimby]]
 
*[[Richard]]
 
*[[Nick Riviera]]
 
*{{ap|Roy|The Itchy & Scratchy & Poochie Show}}
 
*[[Sam]]
 
*[[Sherri]]
 
*[[Beatrice Simmons]]
 
*[[Abraham Simpson]]
 
*[[Bart Simpson]]
 
*[[Homer Simpson]]
 
*[[Lisa Simpson]]
 
*[[Maggie Simpson]]
 
*[[Marge Simpson]]
 
*[[Agnes Skinner]]
 
*[[Seymour Skinner]]
 
*[[Sleazy Duff]]
 
*[[Waylon Smithers, Jr.]]
 
*[[Squeaky-voiced teen]]
 
*[[Jebediah Springfield]]
 
*[[Cletus Spuckler]]
 
*[[Stampy]]
 
*[[Dolph Starbeam]]
 
*[[Surly Duff]]
 
*[[Lucius Sweet]]
 
*[[Moe Szyslak]]
 
*[[Dredrick Tatum]]
 
*[[Mr. Teeny]]
 
*[[Terri]]
 
*[[Cecil Terwilliger]]
 
*[[Fat Tony]]
 
*[[Kirk Van Houten]]
 
*[[Milhouse Van Houten]]
 
*[[Clancy Wiggum]]
 
*[[Ralph Wiggum]]
 
*[[Sarah Wiggum]]
 
*[[Groundskeeper Willie]]
 
*[[Rainier Wolfcastle]]
 
*[[Üter Zörker]]
 
*[[Kearney Zzyzwicz]]
 
  
=== Vehicles ===
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== Description ==
*[[Aquacar]]
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It is a travel guide to [[Springfield]], and contains sections on Attractions, Lodging, Dining, Nightlife, Shopping and Annual Events. It has features "written" by [[Hollis Hurlbut]], on Springfield's history; [[Reverend Lovejoy]], about places of worship; [[Kirk Van Houten]], about nightlife; [[Bart Simpson]]'s guide for kids and [[Dr. Hibbert]]'s survival guide.
*[[Baseball Car]]
 
*[[Cop Stopper]]
 
*[[School Bus]]
 
*[[Truckasaurus]]
 
  
=== Movies ===
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== Contents ==
*[[A Disembowelin' We Will Go]] (title seen)
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*Introduction
*[[As Good as It Gets II: The Worsening]] (title seen)
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*O Springfield! My Springfield!
*[[Disasteroid! III]] (title seen)
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*Attractions
*[[Facesmasher 6]] (title seen)
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*Come for the Fun, Stay for the Guilt: A Vacationer's Guide to Worshiping in Springfield
*[[Gefilte Summer]] (title seen)
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*Lodging
*[[Grimey! The Frank Grimes Story]] (title seen)
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*Dining
*[[Happy Little Elves Over Tokyo]] (title seen)
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*Swingin' Springfield: A Bachelor's Guide to My Favorite Town
*[[Hot Gruits A-Flyin']] (title seen)
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*Nightlife
*[[Lardo Goes to Prom]] (title seen)
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*Shopping
*[[Lethal Carwash IV]] (title seen)
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*Everybody into the Cool: A Kid's Guide to Springfield
*[[Loogie Nights]] (title seen)
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*Annual Events
*[[My Favorite Beer]] (title seen)
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*Survival Guide
*[[Saving Private Krusty]] (title seen)
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*Index
*[[That's an Entertaining Bunch of Outtakes II]] (title seen)
 
*[[This Old House: The Movie]] (title seen)
 
 
 
=== Artifiacts ===
 
*[[Burns Bullet]]
 
*[[Butzilla]]
 
*[[Comet]]
 
*[[Der Ring des Nibelungen]]
 
*[[Donut-Anchor]]
 
*[[The Homer]]
 
*[[Inanimate Carbon Rod]]
 
*[[Jebediah Springfield's Silver Tongue]]
 
*[[Portrait of Burns]]
 
*[[Springfield Municipal Catapult]]
 
*[[The Stonecutters' Sacred Parchment]]
 
*[[The Trillion Dollar Bill]]
 
*[[The World's Largest Cubic Zirconia]]
 
 
 
=== Food and Drink ===
 
*[[Bubble Crum]]
 
*[[Buzz Cola]] (now with 5% less fat)
 
*[[Deep Fried Salad]] ♥ (w/house dressing: $1.29)
 
*[[Diet Buzz]] (now with 5% less fat)
 
*[[Krusty Bacon Cheese Burger]] ($.59)
 
*[[Krusty Brand Chili]] ($1.29)
 
*[[Krusty Burger]] ($.59)
 
*[[Krusty Cheese Burger]] ($.59)
 
*[[Krusty Cookies]] ($.59)
 
*[[Krusty Curly Fries]] ($.99, w/cheese: $1.19)
 
*[[Krusty Dehydrated Milkshakes]] ($.99/1.29)
 
*[[Krusty Dogs]] ($.59)
 
*[[Krusty Egg Biscuit]] ($.59)
 
*[[Krusty Egg & Sausage Biscuit]] ($.69)
 
*[[Krusty Egg, Sausage & Bacon Biscuit]] ($.89)
 
*[[Krusty Fries]] ($.59/.99)
 
*[[Krusty Ground Sausage Burger]] ($1.29)
 
*[[Krusty Korn]]
 
*[[Krusty Ice Cream]] ($.79)
 
*[[Krusty Meals]] ($1.99 w/free whistle inside)
 
*[[Krusty Nuggets]] ($.99, 6, 12, 24 pieces: $1.69/2.99)
 
*[[Krusty Orange Drink]] ($.79)
 
*[[Krusty Pork Sandwich]] ($1.29)
 
*[[Krusty Sausage & Bacon Biscuit]]
 
*[[Mt. Evereat]]
 
*[[Popcorn Shrimpy-Like Things]]
 
 
 
=== Other ===
 
*[[Can I Borrow a Feeling?]]
 
*[[The Man of La Muncha]] (mentioned)
 
*[[Pin Pals]] (shirt seen)
 
*[[Springfield Two-Man Interfaith Jimmy-Jam]]
 
 
 
=== Attractions ===
 
*[[Springfield Bridge]]
 
*[[Springfield Hydroelectric Dam]]
 
*[[Springfield Town Square]]
 
*[[Jebediah Springfield]]
 
*[[Noise Land Video Arcade]]
 
*[[Duff Brewery]]
 
*[[Mt. Swartzwelder Historic Cider Mill]]
 
*[[Ah, Fudge! Factory]]
 
*[[Mt. Splashmore]]
 
*[[Springfield Mystery Spot]]
 
*[[Lower East Side]]
 
*[[Olde Springfield Towne]]
 
*[[Springfield Speedway]]
 
*[[Springfield War Memorial Stadium]]
 
*[[Springfield Harbor]]
 
*[[Springfield Squidport]]
 
*[[Duff Gardens]]
 
*{{ap|Itchy & Scratchy Land|Theme Park}}
 
*[[Plato's Republic Casino|Plato's Republic Gambling Casino and Pleasure Domiarium]]
 
*[[Springfield Gorge]]
 
*[[Springfield Millionairé Club]]
 
*[[Springfield Trade Center]]
 
*[[Springfield Googolplex Theatres]]
 
*[[Aztec Theater]]
 
*[[Springfield Historical Society]]
 
*[[Springfield Natural History Museum]]
 
*[[Springfield Tar Pits]]
 
*[[Discount Lion Safari]]
 
*[[Springfield Animal Refuge]]
 
*[[Springfield Downs]]
 
*[[Springfield Opera House]]
 
*[[Diz-Nee-Land]]
 
*[[Diz-Nee Historical Park]]
 
*[[Barney's Bowlarama]]
 
*[[Sir Putt-A-Lot's Merrie Olde Fun Centre]]
 
*[[Springfield National Forest]]
 
*[[Springfield Museum]]
 
*[[Springfield Knowledgeum]]
 
*[[Krustylu Studios]]
 
*[[Itchy & Scratchy Studios]]
 
*[[Springfield Monorail Ruins]]
 
*[[Springfield Lemon Tree]]
 
 
 
=== Lodging ===
 
*[[Aphrodite Inn]]
 
*[[Who's to Know Motel]]
 
*[[The Happy Earwig Hotel]]
 
*[[Sleep-Eazy Motel]]
 
*[[The Springfield Palace Hotel]]
 
*[[The Happy Gypsy]]
 
*[[Rancho Relaxo]]
 
*[[Springfield Rescue Mission]]
 
*[[Ye Olde Off-Ramp Inn]]
 
*[[Ned Flander's Christian Youth Hostel]]
 
*[[Worst Western]]
 
 
 
=== Dining ===
 
*[[Izzy's Deli]]
 
*[[The Frying Dutchman]]
 
*[[Two Guys from Kabul]]
 
*[[The Happy Sumo]]
 
*[[Phineas Q. Butterfat's 5600 Flavors Ice Cream Parlor]]
 
*[[Ugli]]
 
*[[Shakespeare's Fried Chicken]]
 
*[[Jittery Joe's Coffee Shop]]
 
*[[Wall E. Weasel's]]
 
*[[The Singing Sirloin]]
 
*[[Chez Paree]]
 
*[[Mort's Deli]]
 
*[[Sit-N-Rotate|Springfield Revolving Restaurant]]
 
*[[Krustyburger]]
 
*[[Berger's Burgers]]
 
*[[Gulp 'n' Blow]]
 
*[[Chez Guevara]]
 
*[[FaceStuffers]]
 
*[[Professor V.J. Cornucopia's Fantastic Foodmagorium and Great American Steakery]]
 
*[[The Texas Cheesecake Depository]]
 
*[[The Gilded Truffle]]
 
*[[Greasy Joe's Bottomless Bar-B-Q Pit]]
 
*[[Lard Lad Donuts]]
 
*[[Much Ado About Muffins!]]
 
*[[Municipal House of Pancakes]]
 
*[[P. Piggly Hogswine's Super-Smörg]]
 
*[[The Spaghetti Laboratory]]
 
*[[TacoMat]]
 
*[[Tannen's Fatty Meats]]
 
*[[Bloaters at the Squidport]]
 
*[[Planet Hype]]
 
*[[Sha-Boom Ka-Boom Cafe]]
 
*Springfield Elementary School Cafeteria
 
*[[Buzzing Sign Diner]]
 
*[[Big T Burgers and Fries]]
 
*[[Splitsville Ice-Cream Sunades]]
 
*[[Java the Hut]]
 
*[[Skip's Diner]]
 
*[[The Hungry Hun]]
 
*[[Shorty's Coffee Shop]]
 
*[[Donuts]]
 
*[[Zesty's Pizza + Sub]]
 
*[[Yogurt Nook]]
 
*[[Luigi's]]
 
 
 
=== Nightlife ===
 
*[[Moe's Tavern]]
 
*[[The Aristocrat]]
 
*[[Shotkickers]]
 
*[[The Hate Box]]
 
*[[She-She Lounge]]
 
*[[The Little Black Box]]
 
*[[Bloaters]] at the [[Springfield Squidport|Squidport]]
 
*Bar at the [[Aphrodite Inn]]
 
*[[La Maison Derrière]]
 
*[[Florence of Arabia]]
 
*[[Girlesque]]
 
*[[The Bloated Liver]]
 
*[[Mud City]]
 
*[[Foxy Boxing]]
 
*[[Sapphire Lounge]]
 
*[[D.T. McShakes]]
 
*[[Blottos]]
 
*[[The Gutter Room]]
 
*[[Spinners]]
 
*[[Stu's Disco]]
 
 
 
=== Shopping ===
 
 
 
=== "What's Right with Springfield?" ===
 
*[[Nick Riviera|Dr. Nick Riviera, M.D.]] picked the "[[Springfield Morgue]]".
 
*[[Database]], age 8, picked the "[[Springfield Observatory]]".
 
*[[Martin Prince, Jr.]], age 10, picked the "[[Springfield Arboretum]]".
 
*[[Barney Gumble]], entrepreneur, picked "[[Moe's Tavern|Moe's]]".
 
*[[Dr. Colossus]], professional supervillain, picked "[[Herman's Military Antiques]]".
 
*[[Agnes Skinner]], widow, picked the "[[Springfield Swap Meet]]".
 
*[[Lou]], police officer, picked the "[[Springfield A&M]]".
 
*[[Cletus Spuckler|Cletus Delroy]], slack-jawed yokel, picked the "[[Springfield Dump]]".
 
*[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]], local merchant, picked the "[[Kwik-E-Mart]]".
 
*[[Lionel Hutz]], attorney, picked the "[[Springfield Police Station Drunk Tank]]".
 
*[[Dolph Starbeam|Dolph]], age unknown, picked the "[[First Church of Springfield|Springfield Church]]".
 
*[[Jasper Beardly|Jasper]], retiree, picked "[[Mt. Swartzwelder Historic Cider Mill]]".
 
*[[Üter Zörker|Uter]], age 10, picked "[[Ah, Fudge!]]".
 
*[[Cecil Terwilliger|Cecil]], former hydroengineer, picked the "[[Springfield Dam]]".
 
*[[Julius Hibbert|Dr. Julius Hibbert]], physician picked the "[[Springfield Auction House]]".
 
*[[Doris Freedman|Doris]], lunchlady, picked the "[[Springfield Mystery Spot]]".
 
 
 
=== Other ===
 
*[[Potholder Barn]] (mentioned)
 
  
 
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"Home of the Isotopes, Springfield A&M, and Blinkey, the world's first three–eyed fish! Birthplace of the Flaming Moe! The site of Krustylu Studios, the awe–inspiring Springfield Gorge, and a world–renowned box factory! O Springfield! What many wonders you offer up for our consumption!"
―The book's tagline


The Simpsons Guide to Springfield
Guide2Sp.jpg
Book Information
Publication date: October 23, 1998
Author: Scott M. Gimple
Publisher: HarperCollins (USA)
Boxtree (UK)


The Guide to Springfield is an Are We There Yet? book by Bongo Entertainment and Matt Groening Productions, Inc.

Description[edit]

It is a travel guide to Springfield, and contains sections on Attractions, Lodging, Dining, Nightlife, Shopping and Annual Events. It has features "written" by Hollis Hurlbut, on Springfield's history; Reverend Lovejoy, about places of worship; Kirk Van Houten, about nightlife; Bart Simpson's guide for kids and Dr. Hibbert's survival guide.

Contents[edit]

  • Introduction
  • O Springfield! My Springfield!
  • Attractions
  • Come for the Fun, Stay for the Guilt: A Vacationer's Guide to Worshiping in Springfield
  • Lodging
  • Dining
  • Swingin' Springfield: A Bachelor's Guide to My Favorite Town
  • Nightlife
  • Shopping
  • Everybody into the Cool: A Kid's Guide to Springfield
  • Annual Events
  • Survival Guide
  • Index