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| There are some vacation destinations that offer one or two well-known attractions for visitors to enjoy. Then there are those destinations that offer a myriad of attractions and recreational opportunities. These locations form the elite class of holiday hot spots in America. Branson, Missouri is a top getaway locale that definitely belongs to this special category. Branson offers a broad selection of compelling recreational highlights for Missouri tourists to enjoy. These highlights include over 50 top Branson theatres, numerous theme-park attractions the entire family will love, great shopping opportunities at the well known Tanger Outlet Mall as well as other outlet centers and antique stores, fantastic outdoor recreation with hiking opportunities and water-born fun on three local lakes, and more! This is a lineup of recreational excitement that helps to set Branson a part from the crowd. With so much to offer, it’s clear that Branson vacationers have more than enough to keep them occupied and entertained. If there’s one aspect of Branson’s appeal that really stands out it’s the city’s impressive selection of world-class theatres and live entertainment acts. As mentioned, Branson offers much more than a handful of top theatre attractions, area visitors can actually choose from over 50 of these theatres! Some of the most popular of theatre attractions available in Branson include: the Dixie Stampede Dinner and Show, the Andy Williams Moon Theatre, the Mickey Gilley Theatre, the Yakov Smirnoff Show, the Jim Stafford Theatre, Preseley’s Country Theatre, the Shoji Tabuchi Theater, and the Grand Palace Theatre. And believe it or not, this is just a small sampling of the number of world-class live entertainment theatre productions and Branson shows available within the Branson city limits. These shows alone can keep vacationers entertained for weeks on end. Beyond the theatres featured in and around the Branson 76 Strip and greater Branson there are numerous theme-parks and alternate attractions that are designed to keep the entire family occupied. The Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum offers more than 400 strange and unique exhibits featured in seven themed galleries, the Branson Scenic Railway (a.k.a. the Ozark Zephyr), is a historic train that takes Branson vacationers on a scenic and inspiring tour through the nearby Ozarks, White Water is a mammoth water park facility offering a ton of fun of the aqua variety, the neighboring Silver Dollar City is a 1880's craft village filled with 21st century thrills and 6 seasonal festivals, Branson's IMAX Entertainment Complex is a 210-seat complex featuring huge wrap-around images and surround sound. When you and your Branson vacationing party is ready to explore beyond the in-city attractions of the Branson 76 Strip there are a plethora of outdoor recreational opportunities located in and around the city center. In close proximity to where your Branson hotel, bed and breakfast, motel or lodge is likely to be located lie the wonderful Missouri lakes of Table Rock Lake, Lake Taneycomo, and Bull Shoals Lake. Each one of these lakes offers water-based recreation including water-skiing, boating, fishing, swimming, and more. Also located in close proximity to downtown Branson MO is the 10,000 acre, Dogwood Canyon Nature Park. Dogwood Canyon is located right along the Missouri/Arkansas border and offers an assortment of outdoor recreational activities including self-guided walking/hiking and biking, guided tram tours, kayaking and canoeing, fishing, and horseback riding. Considering the collection of entertainment options and recreational highlights featured in and around Branson Missouri it’s no surprise that this Mecca of recreation has become the pre-eminent vacation destination in the Midwest. Branson offers over fifty live theatres of every conceivable variety, numerous other alternative theme park and family entertainment attractions, an impressive collection of outdoor recreational opportunities as well as plenty of top restaurants, fine dining establishments, shopping outlets (such as the Tanger Outlet Mall) and numerous antique stores. Clearly there’s something here for every age group and every personality type. In fact, with so much to do, one trip to Branson is probably just not enough! |
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