Branson, MO
A welcoming and friendly Midwestern city, Branson is renowned for its world-class live shows, centered around the theaters that line 76 Country Boulevard. With diverse theme parks, Silver Dollar City, Table Rock Lake and our surrounding nature trails, family attractions, lakefront water sports, and outdoor adventure, Branson is a top destination for family getaways. So, go ahead and explore! The Branson Auto & Farm Museum is located on the world famous “Strip” in Branson and features over 100 cool cars and tractors. Many of the cars are for sale. The museum cars and inventory change regularly, so be sure to come back when you return to the area.
Destination Highlights
Attractions
With countless live music acts, an amusement park, and plenty of educational opportunities, everyone is sure to have fun in Branson. As the state’s country music hub, there are tons of concerts throughout the city year-round. Nature-lovers can go swimming, boating, or fishing at Table Rock Lake, and the whole family can combine all the above—plus an adrenaline rush—at Silver Dollar City. This famous 1880s-themed amusement park has live shows and concerts, craft shopping, and more than 40 rides and attractions for the entire family to enjoy. For iconic views of the city, end your trip with a ride on the Branson Ferris Wheel to take in sweeping views of the Show-Me State. Visit the Titanic, World’s largest museum attraction as well.
Things To Do
Ride the Branson Scenic Railway on a 40-mile roundtrip excursion thru Ozark foothills and tunnels. You will learn the history of the area as you cross bridges and trestles. Experience the luxury of rail travel from yesteryear. Throughout the Christmas season, Branson’s Entertainment District embraces the holiday season by offering shows full of Christmas music and fun. At any time of year, Silver Dollar City features a variety of entertaining shows and festivals. For the largest display of Christmas lights in the Branson area, check out An Old-Time Christmas festival at Silver Dollar City. With over 6.5 million Christmas lights covering the park, this light display encompasses the Christmas spirit.
Food & Culture
If there’s one thing you won’t find a shortage of in Branson, it’s restaurants where you’ll find delicious comfort food. After all, it’s the heart of the Ozarks, where home-style food was practically invented. Looking for one of your favorites? Be sure to stop by fantastic local places to eat. In Branson, we believe that good food tastes even better when shared, so you’ll find a wide selection of family dining options. Branson restaurants include fine dining, steakhouses, seafood and family restaurants, as well as eclectic eateries, breakfast restaurants, favorite chains, fast food, buffets and banquet facilities.