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Music Shows & Attractions 
  Jim Stafford  Branson, Missouri music and comedy show at it's best! Jim Stafford's Comedy & Music is the Best Treat in Branson! Voted Branson's Best Entertainer! Spectacular Special Effects (including a real 3-D Virtual Thrill Ride), Hilarious Comedy, & Sensational Music. A visit to Jim Stafford's world is the adventure of a lifetime!
  Yakov Smirnoff  See Yakov Smirnoff's Branson, Missouri Show -- Danger! Explosive Laughter with Yakov, the Famous Russian Comedian! Voted Two-Time Comedian of the Year, Yakov takes you on a comedic journey packed with tall tales and witty perceptions, funny facts and huge laughs. Only in America can you see Yakov backed up by Lady Liberty, a Band of Pirates, the Laboratory of Laughter, a Russian Dance Troupe & more! What A Country! What A Show!
  50's At The Hop  Branson, Missouri Music Show featuring hot music and fun! Fabulous 50's Fun! Shake, Rattle & Roll with the Hoppettes, their Dreamdates, & the Rockin' Hop Band. Poodle Skirts, Saddle Shoes, Ducktails, & over 50 songs bring back all the fun of the 50's and "It's Your Party"! You can rock it...you can roll it...bop & even stroll it with Branson's Show of the Year! Open year-round.
  Buck Trent Morning Show  Branson Music Variety Show! Have Breakfast with Buck! Wake up to Live Country Music Mornings with Buck & His All Star Cast. Hand-clap'n, Toe-Tap'n fun! Enjoy a family style breakfast & a fast-paced, country music variety show. What A Way To Start Your Day!
  Acrobats of China - New Shanghai Circus  The New Shanghai Circus featuring the Acrobats of China is a spectacular extravaganza of elegant eastern dance, dazzling acrobatics, mysterious magic, mystical music, and more. Over 40 performers bring the Orient closer to Branson, Mo, while showcasing Jar Juggling, Hoop-Diving, Daring Trapeze, thrilling aerial ballet, and exotic spinning plates in this huge production show. Exotic backdrops, state-of-the-art lighting, and breathtaking performances in this fast-paced, exciting production celebrate the exotic wonders of China
  Righteous Brothers' Bill Medley with Paul Revere & The Raiders-Dick Clark's AB Theater  Evenings at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater features a revolving line-up of legendary rock-n-roll stars! Rock the night away with Righteous Brothers’ Bill Medley with special guests Paul Revere and the Raiders. Enjoy a powerful mix of rock-n-roll, rhythm, blues, and hilarious comedy from these legendary rock-n-roll stars along with their chart topping songs like “Kicks”, “Just Like Me”, “Indian Reservation”, “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’”, “Unchained Melody”, “You’re My Soul and Inspiration” and more!. Plus visit ’57 Heaven and dine at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Grill. Cool Cars & Rock Stars!
  Fabian & Bobby Vee in Original Stars At American Bandstand-Dick Clark's AB Theater  Evenings at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater features a revolving line-up of legendary rock-n-roll stars! Get ready to rock when the Original Stars at American Bandstand take the stage. Hosted by pop music and motion picture icon (and teen idol) Fabian, and starring the legendary Bobby Vee along with special guests The Chiffons, Brian Hyland, and Chris Montez! Hear the original voices of over 50 Top 40 hits including: “Take Good Care of My Baby”, “One Fine Day”, “Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini”, “Earth Angel”, “The Night Has A 1000 Eyes”, “Sealed With A Kiss”, “He’s So Fine”, “Turn Me Loose”, and more”! Plus visit ’57 Heaven and dine at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Grill. Cool Cars & Rock Stars!
  Kirby VanBurch Theatre  It’s a thrill-a-minute production with the master of magic. From amazing escapes to astonishing disappearing acts, the excitement is non-stop as incredible illusion after illusion has Kirby’s assistants cut in half, reading minds, and vanishing into thin air only to be replaced with beautiful Royal White Bengal tigers (including the 817 lb Branson), panthers, lions, even a boa constrictor! And that’s not all...a helicopter appears in an unbelievable 4 seconds flat! Kirby’s wife, and producer, Bambi adds a special brand of pixie dust to the show with her Tinker Bell smile and a vanishing magical unicorn. This show captures the hearts (and the undivided attention) of your entire family! In 2007, the International Magicians Society named Kirby “Entertainer of the Year” and Bambi “Female Magician of the Year”. At Kirby’s theater guests may also purchase passes to take a magical mystery tour backstage with Kirby and his Big Cats -- up close and personal! Have fun with Kirby, Bambi, & their menagerie of exotic animals at the Kirby VanBurch Theater at 2353 State Hwy 248. Kirby and Bambi appear (and disappear) at 2 & 8 PM.
  Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater 2 PM Shows  Join the party as Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater celebrates 50 years of cool cars & rock stars with a revolving line-up of legendary rock-n-rollers at 2 PM! Every show features TWO Big stars from a revolving line-up that includes Danny & the Juniors, Little Peggy March, The Crickets, Shirley Alston Reeves of the Shirelles, Dave Somerville of the Diamonds, Johnny Preston, Barbara Lewis, The Comets, and more. TWO stars at every show backed up by McKenna Medley, Ray Anthony, Jason Chase, and a red hot rock-n-roll band. Shows are Tuesday through Sunday at 2 PM.
  Club '57 Featuring Bob Anderson  Branson Show & Dinner at Club '57 featuring Bob Anderson. People Magazine dubs him "America's Greatest Singing Impressionist" and Johnny Carson said, "Bob Anderson will knock you out of your seat!" Now you can enjoy the big sounds of Tom Jones, Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Neil Diamonds, and the escapades of the "rat pack" with Bob Anderson at Club '57. See the show and enjoy dinner at 5 PM, Monday through Saturday. Club '57 is accessed via Dick Clark's American Bandstand Grill and the lobby of Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater at 1600 W Hwy 76.
  The Comets - of Bill Haley & The Comets at Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater  Afternoons at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater showcases a revolving line-up of original rock-n-roll stars! Rock with The Comets – of Bill Haley and the Comets – with hits like “Rock Around The Clock”, “Shake Rattle n’ Roll”, “See You Later Alligator” and more, plus some exciting new material. Considered to be the first band to fuse country and western with rhythm and blues to create rock-n-roll, this show features the five original members of Bill Haley & The Comets. (You can also see The Comets on selected Mondays as the 8:00 PM evening Show). Plus visit ’57 Heaven and dine at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Grill. Cool Cars & Rock Stars!
  Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs, Arkansas  An Unforgettable Experience! See the #1 Attended Outdoor Drama in North America! Visit Eureka Springs, AR (only 48 scenic miles south of Branson) and experience the thrilling, epic drama of the Greatest Story Ever Told! A cast of 100's brings to life the story of the Man Who changed the world forever. Also, enjoy unique on-site attractions like the New Holy Land Tour, Christ of the Ozarks Memorial Statue, Bible Museum, Sacred Arts Center, and more, all in the beautiful Ozark Mountains.
  Pam Tillis  Country Music Superstar, Pam Tillis, with a mantle of awards (including CMA Female Vocalist of the Year), a string of #1 hits, and millions of dollars in record sales, delivers a show packed full of delightful surprises & breathtaking music. Don't miss your favorites including "Maybe It Was Memphis", "Don't Tell Me What To Do", "Mi Vida Loca", "Shake The Sugar Tree", and songs from her current hit album, "It's All Relative: A Tribute To Mel Tillis".
  Red Skelton: A Performance Tribute by Tom Mullica  
  Cedric Benoit  
  Lawrence Welk Theatre  
  Legends Family Theatre  
  Moe Bandy  
  Baldknobbers Jamboree  
  Sullivan & Company featuring a variety of stars  
Museums and other Attractions 
  Branson's Dinosaur Museum  Over 50 life-sized dinosaurs,from the most popular T. rex to the tiny microraptor to flying reptiles are currently on display. In addition, the museum has a video center that features high-definition educational films, a fossil display, an activity center for children, and a birthday party area. A visit to Branson's Dinosaur Museum also includes the world famous mirror maze. Combo tickets available with the Haunted House & Monster Asylum. Museum sits next to Wal Mart on Hwy 76 - look for the giant dinosaur on the sign.
  Dinosaur Walk Museum in Pigeon Forge, TN  The museum features realistic actual-size three dimensional sculptures of some of the largest animals to ever roam the earth. From the most popular T. rex to the tiny microraptor. The displays are called flesh replications. No longer do you have to imagine what these creatures looked like 200 million years ago. You come face to face with them as you stroll through the facility. An unusual variety of 50 prehistoric creatures and 20 flying reptiles are currently on display. Some of the most popular displays include a 40-foot long Tyrannosaurus rex, a giant Super Croc known as the Sarcosuchus, Utahraptor, Dimetrodon, Protoceratops, Allasaurus, a 70-foot long Apatosaurus and Styrocosaurus. The museum includes a large discovery-area where children can uncover molds of real dinosaur bones and then try to match the fossils to the identification chart. In addition, the museum's video center features high-definition educational films that bring the creatures to life.
  '57 Heaven at Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater  Take a trip to ’57 Heaven – home of cool cars showcased in 1957 Hometown America – complete with a Drive-In Movie, Gas Station, Barbershop, Cadillac Dealership, Service Station and more. This amazing lifestyle exhibit features the world’s finest (and largest) collection of flawlessly exquisite 1957 automobiles and memorabilia. Combo tickets available with any of the shows featured at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater plus have lunch & dinner at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Grill! Cool Cars & Rock Stars!
  Thousand Hills Golf Course  A Robert E. Cupp designed award-winning 18-hole golf course. Features a stimulating Par 64, USGA bent grass greens, zoysia fairways & tees, driving cages, and practice greens. Located just two blocks off of 76 Country Blvd.
  Museum of Earth History in Eureka Springs, AR  New! Dinosaurs at The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Discover the Museum of Earth History, an educational and interactive experience, uniting the worlds of history, science, and faith. Includes life-size dinosaur skeletons, life models and fossil plates, and high tech learning stations. Presented by the Creation Truth Foundation, the Museum shows Biblical basis for the existence of dinosaurs as well as fostering an understanding of the book of Genesis.
  Missouri State Parks and Historic Sites  Learn about Missouri State Parks and Historic Sites. This link goes to a page on the site promoting the Passport Program.
Special Events 
  Branson, Missouri Motorcycle Rally  
Accommodations 
  Branson's Yellow Rose Motel & Tours  Branson's Yellow Rose Motel is complete with 104 exceptionally clean and comfortable single king or double queen rooms, an outdoor pool and a very extended continental breakfast serving the best biscuits and gravy in town. Quiet location, yet close to all the shows and attractions.CHOOSY PEOPLE CHOSE US!
  Myer Hotels  
  Chateau On The Lake  
  StoneBridge Village  
  Radisson Hotel Branson  
  Mountain Music Inn  
  Cascades Inn  
  Ramada Limited  
  Compton Ridge Campground  
  America's Best Campground  Enjoy your stay in Branson at America's Best Campground, voted the favorite Good Sam Park in the nation for the past 4 years. We feature large, pull-thru sites, 50 amp service, Car/RV wash, pool, spa, playground and game room, air conditioned bath houses and laundry, and FREE WIFI! Cabins are also available. Veterans Discounts!
  Honeysuckle Inn  
  Thousand Hills Golf Resort  Nightly rental condo and cabin accommodations in the heart of Branson, Missouri. An award-winning 18-hole golf course, 7 swimming pools, modern meeting facilities, and center-city location await your arrival. With ultimate guest comfort in mind, our Branson lodging is a resort of choice for creating memorable vacations...in your dreams you're already here!
  Branson Shenanigans RV Park  Often described as "the nicest RV park we've ever been in"...Branson Shenanigans is a beautiful little RV park surrounded by woods and yet just a few minutes walk to theaters, restaurants, outlet shopping, amusement parks, and museums. Within a five to ten minute drive to golf, fishing, and boating.
  Branson's Grand Oaks Hotel Complex  Welcome to Branson and the Luxury of the Grand Oaks Hotel at an affordable price. Our lovely hotel is tucked away in Thousand Hills right next door to the best show places in town. Located just off the strip in the heart of the entertainment district. We now have two buildings to serve you.
  Cabins at Grand Mountain  New nightly rental cabins located in central Branson within walking distance of the Tanger Outlet Mall.
Travel & Vacation Packages 
  ReserveBranson.com  
  ibranson.com  
  Branson's Yellow Rose Motel & Tours  Branson's Yellow Rose Motel is complete with 104 exceptionally clean and comfortable single king or double queen rooms, an outdoor pool and a very extended continental breakfast serving the best biscuits and gravy in town. Quiet location, yet close to all the shows and attractions.Complete Vacation Packages Available. CHOOSY PEOPLE CHOSE US!
  Branson At A Glance  
  VisitBranson.com  
  TripAdvisor  Hotel reviews, vacation recommendations and weekend getaway advice -- all at TripAdvisor.com
  Branson Tourism Center  Branson Missouri discount shows, lodging, packages and even discounts on gas.
  BransonShows.com  Plan your next vacation with BransonShows.com, which offers tickets to popular Branson shows and attractions including Jim Stafford, the Acrobats of China, Yakov, and many more. Choose from a multitude of hotel options and shows to create a customized vacation package.
  Vacations Made Easy  acations Made Easy is your online source for vacation planning, with destinations throughout the US and Canada. If you’re looking for hotel reservations, show tickets, attractions or a complete vacation package, Vacations Made Easy makes planning your next vacation just that....Easy!
  Show Me Golf Trips  The Springfield/Branson area has always been famous for its family entertainment and live music shows. It has also become a golfer’s destination. Show Me Golf Trips will customize your group’s itinerary based on your preferences in golf courses and accommodations.
Special Organizations 
  Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce  Branson, Missouri vacation information provided by the Branson Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce representing more than 900 helpful member businesses that are here to assist you.
  Hot Winter Fun in Branson, Missouri!  Escape the winter blues! Visit Branson, Missouri during January, February, and March for a fun-filled getaway. Sensational show, amazing attractions, fabulous food, and more await you!
  Branson Veterans Task Force  
  Branson / Lakes Area Lodging Association  
  Missouri Division of Tourism  
  Springfield Missouri Convention & Visitors Bureau  
  National Tour Association  
  American Bus Association  
Information on Branson 
  Branson.com  
  Travel Host  
  Branson Courier  
  1Branson.com  Branson’s largest online community with vacation info & message board.
  KRZK-KOMC Radio  
  KHOZ Radio  
  Best Read Guide  
  "It's Branson Tonight" on KCXL 1140 AM - Kansas City  Radio show airs on Sundays from 3 to 5 p.m. on Kansas City radio station KCXL 1140 AM. Hosted by Logan St. James and Ray Hildebrand.
  My Branson  My Branson - Branson, Missouri show, lodging, golf, shopping, and entertainment information.
  Dick Clark's American Bandstand Grill  Dick Clark's American Bandstand Grill is the great American food experience! Enjoy all-American menu selections like mouthwatering hamburgers that taste so good you'll swear they came off the grill in your backyard. View memorabilia from Dick Clark's personal collection in a relaxing, friendly atmosphere, watch music videos and American Bandstand clips, and check out pictures, gold records and other items that helped shape American music. Plus see the shows at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater and visit ’57 Heaven!
  Coleman & Company Realtors  
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