Below are links to websites with useful information for Veterans, Military, things to do in Branson, Missouri including live shows, museums and attractions. Branson’s Veterans Memorial Museum is located on the east end of 76 Hwy after you turn off of US 65. The Branson Dinosaur Museum is located on the west end of 76 Hwy behind the World’s Largest Toy Machine and right across the street from Bigfoot Fun Park.
Branson, Missouri Veterans Task Forc
Veteran’s Forum on HistoryChannel.com
Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Department of Veterans Affairs
VA’s Nationwide Gravesite Locator Records for veterans buried at 120 national cemeteries since the Civil War. Also some records for state veterans cemeteries.
Honor The Fallen Site honors those who have fought and died in both Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.
Military Information Covers all things military including reunions
Soldiers’ Angels Organization Soldiers’ Angels currently supports thousands of American Service Members stationed wherever we raise our Country’s Flag and the number is growing daily. We also work tirelessly supporting our Wounded Soldiers, with transitional backpacks, personal visits, phone calls, etc. Additionally, we send our thanks via letters and email to the military of Great Britain, Poland and Australia who serve by our soldiers side in Iraq. Soldiers’ Angels are dedicated to ensuring that our military know they are loved and supported during and after their deployment into harms way.
Department of Homeland Security
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Branson Dinosaur Museum
3619 W 76 Country Blvd.
Branson, MO 65616
Local: 417-239-0719
Take your vacation back in time and see life-sized dinosaur replicas, real fossils, and have fun!
ShowsInBranson – The official website for the League of Branson Theatre Owners & Show Producers where visitors can purchase their show tickets, attraction admissions, museum passes, and more. Learn about upcoming events and the different shows, attractions, things to do, restaurants, and more.
Yakov Smirnoff See Yakov Smirnoff’s Branson, Missouri Show. Yakov, the famous Russian Comedian, 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 go from Red to Redneck, serenade Lady Liberty, deliver patriotic comedy & more! What A Country! What A Show!
Hughes Music Show – Branson’s #1 Show for great MUSIC features the Hughes Family, the largest live on-stage performing family in the world, all Born to Entertain! Over 50 amazing singers, dancers, and musicians present brilliant choreography, world-class production, sensational lighting, outstanding sound, lighthearted humor, and family fun. From Country to Broadway to Pop to comedy to Patriotic to Gospel to rock-n-roll, the Hughes Music Show is everything you want to experience in a Branson show…and more. After you’ve seen the Hughes Music Show, you’ll want to see the other shows located at the Hughes Brothers Theatre – the new show Re-Vibe is taking Branson by storm, the Hughes Brothers Country Show, and during Ozark Mountain Christmas (Nov 1 thru Jan 7) the 15x voted Best Christmas Show – the Hughes Brothers Christmas Show.
Shipwrecked Treasure Museum – An interactive museum filled with priceless treasures, artifacts, and pirate booty. The artifacts on display were recovered from different historic ships, including: The famous Civil War ship, SS Republic, with the largest Civil War treasure ever found. The British WWII warship, SS Gairsoppa, sunk by German Submarine in over 15,000 ft deep water (over 90,000 pounds of silver was recovered). The Spanish Galleon, Tortugas, sunk in the 1600’s. And many, many more. The museum highlights the discoveries & painstaking documentation of shipwrecks & recoveries of artifacts & treasure by Odyssey Marine Exploration as seen on National Geographic & Discovery Channels. Seafaring lore abounds, especially about pirates & their fates. Try your hand at recovering coins from the ocean floor, immerse yourself in a Category One Hurricane, interact with actual 3D map of SS Republic at bottom of the ocean, test your knot tying skills, & more.
Buck Trent is a two-time CMA Instrumentalist of the Year. The inventor of the electric banjo, Buck is credited with creating the “Porter Wagoner sound”. His performances on Dolly Parton’s “I Will Always Love You” and “Jolene” are legendary. A featured performer on the Porter Wagoner Show, Hee Haw, and other television shows, Buck has also recently been on the Marty Stuart Show, Country Reunion, and others. He and Roy Clark were the first country music entertainers to tour the former USSR. Buck was the first nationally known star to perform a morning show in Branson. Available at his website is the newly released album “Spartanburg Blues” with a powerhouse of legendary entertainers (including Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, Connie Smith, Marty Stuart, and more) performing 15 songs.
Bigfoot Fun Park – Home to the Action Tower with thrill rides including the 200′ Gravity Bomb, Super Sling, plus the Bigfoot Mini-Golf Adventure, the Yeti Zone & Monkey Jump, 8Di Theatre & Action Ride, the Games & Entertainment Arcade with Branson’s Best Prizes, and more.
Grand Country Music Hall – Home to 9 fantastic shows including the popular Branson Country USA TV & Radio Show. Mainstay of the Music Hall is Grand Jubilee featuring one of Branson’s Best Quartets, New South. Other shows include Down Home Country, Comedy Jamboree, Amazing Pets, and more. While seeing a show at Grand Country Music Hall be sure to dine at the buffet, take in a game of miniature golf, and enjoy other attractions and restaurants on property.
Legends in Concert at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater
Special Events
Hot Winter Fun Big Show – 30th Annual Hot Winter Fun Big Show will be at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theatre. Date and time to be announced soon. Packed with Branson’s favorite shows performing on stage. Once the date is announced tickets may be purchased by calling 417-339-3003. Click here to learn more about the Big Show and which performers are scheduled to appear.
Ozark Mountain Christmas – From November 1 thru January 7 Branson celebrates the reason for the season! The whole town lights up with the sights and sounds of Christmas. Shows present special Christmas productions, there are numerous lighting displays, attractions are open with special twists for the Christmas season, and Silver Dollar City creates a whole new themed adventure. Along with plenty of excellent shopping, Branson offers a special holiday spirit that warms the heart.
Accommodations
Special Organizations
The League of Branson Theatre Owners & Show Producers. An organization consisting of Shows, Theaters, Attractions, Museums, Restaurants, Retail Outlets, Media, and others dedicated to assisting and encouraging the well-being of the Branson tourism industry and in particular the Branson brand as the “Live Music Show Capital of the World”.
ExploreBranson.com A Branson website sponsored by the City of Branson with official vacation information provided by businesses throughout the Ozarks.
State of the Ozarks is an online publication dedicated to celebrating and preserving Ozark culture!
Branson Area Lodging Association
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