Camper0414
Ortonville, MI
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WOW there seems to be so much to do where do we start. We are looking to make a don't miss list can you please make suggestions of places, resturants, and sights you would not want to miss.
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Dick_B
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Try searching this forum for Branson and see what you get. Our must see is Shogi...
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rdturn
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Try these links. Branson can be a blast and it can also be a tourist trap if you let it. Good luck and have fun.
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PhilipB
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There's lots of camping choices. You might want to make this a seperate post. We've stayed at ABC, Comptons, Tall Pines, KOA (formerly Chastain's). All nice private parks.
For us (family of 5) Silver Dollar City is about the best value. If you wish to see all the shows you'll need 2 days. The cave tour is included and worth the time. Celebration City and White Water are also part of their system and hopper passes are available.
As far as shows, there's more than you can count. Take your choice. All are family friendly, veteran friendly, and God friendly. I've heard the Titantic exhibit is good.
For free you can tour the visitors center at Table Rock Dam, the fish hatchery, and the museum at School of the Ozarks. All worth the trip and only cost a few bucks for gas and a soda.
On the trip in stop at Lambert's in Ozark, MO and catch a roll! Plenty of RV parking. Expect a line if it's close to meal time.
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Rick and Toni
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Chinese Acrobats, Baldknobbers, Presleys, Bart Rocket probably has the cheapest show
Dicks 5 and 10 Store downtown
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LarrynBarb
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Yes there is an awful lot to see and do in and around the Branson area.
It really depends greatly on what you and your family/traveling companions are interested in. There are great things for the young children, middle aged children and for us older children alike.
If you would identify the approx ages and interests of your party, then some better recommendations could be made.
It also would depend greatly on the actual amount of time that you would be spending in the Branson area.
Tell us more and I am sure that some great ideas could be given.
Regardless - I certainly hope that you do enjoy your visit to the Branson area.
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DuaneLewis
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I always enjoy spending time on Table Rock Lake. Check out the Branson Belle Dinner Theatre boat. There are also a lot of places on the lake where you can rent very nice pontoon boats and speed boats at reasonable prices. Lots of nice scenery from the water and places to dock and eat.
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VolFamily
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We're not huge fans of the town of Branson, but go often because we love the area around it. Table Rock Lake is great. We always hit Branson Landing, eat somewhere at Big Cedar (recommend Devil's Pool), and drive the extra hour (or less depending on route) to Eureka Springs. And must agree with the above poster, if you've never eaten at Lambert's, it's a must. Bring your appetite.
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Camper0414
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As for who is traveling and when. We will be in the area for a week. It is our family. My husband, and two children 6 and 2. We are coast to coast members so we booked Treasure Lake RV Resort, I hope that was a good decision. We really like exploring. The Hatchery sound great and we thought Silver Dollar City sounded neat. What are the feelings about Fantastic Caverns? Please keep the infromation coming we are learning a ton.
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Odessa Grandma
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Don't forget the Bass Pro Shop in Springfield. There's a museum right next door with wildlife in their natural habitat. It's the home of Bass Pro Shops.
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