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Dixie Stampede Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede takes you on a “Journey West” Remarkable new show feature delivers the mystery and excitement of the Old West New for 2008, Branson’s Dixie Stampede takes you on a wild ride with all the mystery and excitement of the Old West with its biggest new signature segment in a decade, “Journey West”. This Western extravaganza features a thunderous stampede of longhorn steer, cowboys and a wagon train full of hopeful settlers with a dream of freedom. Your family won’t soon forget your “Journey West”. Christmas at Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede Branson's #1 Choice for the Holidays! Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas. Featuring a dramatic live Nativity with three kings atop live camels, holiday music, plus a visit from Santa. Elves from the North and South Poles serve up your festive holiday feast. Email Address: BransonReservations@dixiestampede.com http://www.dixiestampede.com/

Imax Entertainment Complex Think big as you enjoy thrilling feature films on a giant screen 6 stories tall and 83 feet wide! Enjoy one of five Giant-Screen Adventures, plus the latest hit movies, choose from 7 live shows at The Little Opry Theater: Smoke on the Mountain, Johnny Guitar, Goldwing Express, Hank Williams Revisited, Mike Langston's Keepin' it Country, New Country, Hank Williams Gospel Hour,Shop the Imax Mall, then enjoy some legendary Ozarks cuisine at McFarlain's Family Restaurant! (800) 419-4832 http://www.bransonimax.com

Titanic: -World's Largest Museum Attraction- Opening in 2008: Titanic: The Movie Exhibit! Featuring original costumes, artifacts and memorabilia used in the epic James Cameron movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio ad Kate Winslet! Towering 100 feet above street-level, this ship-shaped family adventure is located on Hwy. 76 and is this season’s must see attraction! Titanic houses over 400 priceless artifacts and historic treasures and allows each visitor to encounter the personal heroic and tragic stories of its passengers. The showpiece is the Grand Staircase where visitors will experience the beauty of the Edwardian era. This emotional journey allows guests to Walk the Grand Staircase, See a first Class Stateroom, Touch an Iceberg and look back in time through our exclusive Father Browne photographic collection. Titanic offers something for every age with interactive experiences that will delight and inspire each guest. NEW Web site (417) 334-9500 or (800) 381-7670 www.titanicbranson.com

Ride the Ducks Experience Branson from a Duck's-Eye View. Laugh and Learn by Land and Lake. Ride through the streets! Climb to the top of Baird Mountain for a Quack-tacular view of the Ozarks! Splash into Table Rock Lake for a fun cruise. Call (800) 335-2279. http://www.bransonducks.com/

Dogwood Canyon Nature Park Step aboard comfortable, open-air trams and explore our past and present while winding through the canyon floor, past towering bluffs and waterfalls, crossing creek beds by the way of beautifully-crafted stone bridges, and often splashing through spring-fed waters. Walking, biking, fishing, horseback riding, kayaking and more! 2038 W State Hwy 86, Lampe, MO (near Branson) Phone: 417-779-5983 Fax 417-779-5363. Email Address: dwcanyon@interlinc.net www.dogwoodcanyon.com

Noah and Silver Dollar City Packages Group packages for Noah: The Musical, the "Goliath-size" production premiering in Branson Spring '08! For groups of 20 or more: 3 Days, 2 Nights, Noah, plus 1 other show or attraction, plus Lodging/Bkfsts/Dinners just $199! per pers. dbl occ. Youth Pkgs! 3 Days, 2 Nights, Noah, plus Silver Dollar City Lodging/Bkfsts/Dinners $185! pp.quad occ. (add White Water for $26) 1 Free w 20 pd! Call for MORE packages! Travel Branson 800-280-3279 Email Address: info@travelbranson.net www.TravelBranson.net

Bull Creek Outpost Bull Creek Outpost is the Branson Tr-Lakes premier source for KAYAKING & CANOEING adventures! We offer guided and self-guided tours, including sunset, moonlight and watchable wildlife! We use recreational kayaks that anyone can paddle, regarding of age, ability or experience! Come out and create memories that last a lifetime! 2806 Hwy 176 in Rockaway Beach, (near Branson). Email Address: info@BullCreekOutpost.com www.BullCreekOutpost.com

Stained Glass Theatre Performing live Christian stage productions in a new Ozark facility (It's right off Hwy. 65 on the way to Branson; exit Hwy 14 in Ozark, go West 1 block). On the bill: comedies, dramas, children's theater, dinner theater and Christmas shows. Also: traveling ministry, drama institute, and script publishing. Check their website for the latest productions. (417) 581-9192. http://www.sgtheatre.com

Brookside Miniature Golf Mini-Golf Heaven! is the cooling mists, lush greenery and bubbling waters,of Brookside Miniature Golf! Come relax and enjoy the cool refreshing waters! Be "mist-ified" on those warm summer days and nights with our "misters" throughout the two courses! Special: Buy 1 Get 1 1/2 Price! (9am-5pm only) 2925 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway (417) 334-1262 Email Address: BrooksideMiniGolf@yahoo.com www.BrooksideMiniatureGolf.com

Branson Attractions

Note:  Attractions especially  recommended to Church Groups are marked in RED.

n Silver Dollar City Theme Park,  Recommended to Church Groups  - Blasting into 
2005 - Powder Keg! This $10 million EXPLOSIVE roller coaster launches riders 
from 0-53 mph in just 2.8 seconds! Thrilling rides abound (runaway mine trains, 
rafting, roller coasters & more). Also: rides of a “kinder, gentler” nature for 
kids and grandparents. Then there's Wildfire, a high-flying coaster that drops 
15 stories, then loops, half rolls, corkscrews and spirals at 66 mph!.  Truly 
one of a kind, Branson’s 1880s theme park has been named one of the top six in 
the world! Highlighting the cultural heritage of the Ozarks, Silver Dollar 
City’s streets are filled with music, food, and fun. Much live entertainment, 
(both in theaters and in shaded, street side venues,) plus arts, crafts, 
fabulous eats, historic and natural wonders, (like Marvel Cave). Seasonal 
festivals are held throughout the year (World Fest, Great American Music 
Festival, Bluegrass & Barbecue Festival, Kids Fest, National Festival of 
Craftsmen). Thrilling rides abound (runaway mine trains, rafting, roller 
coasters & more). Also: rides of a “kinder, gentler” nature for kids and 
grandparents.  
n Branson Scenic Railway Two-hour rides throughout the Ozarks on restored luxury 
cars from the 40’s and 50’s.
n Celebration City Branson’s newest theme park, open day and night! The $40 
million, 112-acre park highlights some of the most colorful and entertaining 
eras of the 20th century. The fun includes 24 rides, multiple layers of themed 
entertainment, amusements, food attractions, restaurants, shopping attractions, 
games, an evening laser show and fireworks. Among the rides is a 10-story wooden 
roller coaster, a nostalgic centerpiece of the park’s theme.
n Moonshine Beach Beautiful beach, newly renovated, with brand new facilities, 
picnic area, beach area, grassy, tree-shaded areas, and plenty of parking. Right 
next to Table Rock Dam.  
n Shepherd of the Hills Historic Homestead Features outdoor theater spectacle, 
Inspiration Tower, rides, shopping, food, shows. Original setting of world 
famous novel and John Wayne movie.  
n Spirit of America Sailing catamaran cruises on Table Rock Lake.  
n Showboat Branson Belle Majestic, 1890’s style sternwheeler (America’s largest 
inland vessel). Romantic riverboatin’ days come to life as you cruise lovely 
Table Rock Lake. Enjoy a sumptuous meal and a sensational new show.  
n White Water Branson’s “splashtacular” 12-acre water park.

Plan to explore Branson’s other fine attractions!

nAmerican Presidential Museum Presidential memorabilia, the Oval Office, Air 
Force One, and more!  
n Antique Toy Museum Fascinating collections from childhoods past.  
n The Bible Factory Outlet  Recommended to Church Groups  
n Bonniebrook Park Kewpie Doll Museum, and Victorian mansion of Kewpie Doll 
creator Rose O’Neill. 
n Branson Balloon Recommended to Church Groups  
n Branson Carriage Company Horse-drawn carriage tours along Lake Taneycomo and 
old downtown Branson.  
n Branson Landing  Although the first phase of the $300 million, 95-acre Branson 
Landing, won’t open until Spring, 2006, work has already begun on the project.  
For those who want a look at the building progress, just east of the Lake 
Taneycomo Bridge, in Downtown Branson, www.bransonlanding.com offers great views 
of the construction site.  
n Branson Meadows Cinema An 11 screen movie theater, it is located in Branson 
Meadows outlet mall.  
n Bumper Boats Water attraction on the strip  
n The Butterfly Place Walk among thousands of live butterflies in this unique, 
indoor attraction.  
n Caverns: Marvel Cave, (inside Silver Dollar City), Talking Rocks Cavern, 
Branson, and Fantastic Caverns, (near Springfield).  
n Christ of the Ozarks Statue Recommended to Church Groups  
n Christmas Lights Display By the first of November, the Branson area turns into 
a Holiday fantasyland. Just drive around the area in your own vehicle, the Jolly 
Trolley or one of the Ducks. It doesn’t matter how you get there, just don’t 
miss Kimberling City’s Port of Lights, Branson’s Festival of Lights or Trail of 
Lights at Shepherd of the Hills.  
n Cool Off Water Chutes Fun water slides on the Branson strip.  
n College of the Ozarks Ralph Foster Museum The “Smithsonian of the Ozarks.” See 
the original Beverly Hillbillies car!  
n Dewey Short Visitor Center Gift Shop and Bookstore at Table Rock Lake State 
Park.  
n Dixie Stampede Recommended to Church Groups  
n Dogwood Canyon Nature Park Recommended to Church Groups  Nature Park trails, bicycling, horseback riding, 
tours. Waterfalls, caves, historic sites, buffalo, deer, elk.  
n Dogwood Lanes Fun for the entire family. A bowling lane conveniently located 
on East State Highway 76.  
n The Ejection Seat Two 145’ ejection towers available. Upon ejection, ‘victim’ 
shoots up to an additional 30’ in the air in two seconds – 3 G’s.  
n Elite Cinema III While in the IMAX Complex, why not drop in at the Elite 
Cinema to see a motion picture on one of their three screens.  
n Engler Block Fascinating indoor village of shops and demonstrating master 
craftsmen.  
n Go-Karts All over Branson.  
n Golf Ten scenic courses throughout the Branson area, including links designed 
by Jack Nicklaus and Tom Fazio.  
n Grand Country Square Recommended to Church Groups  
n The Great Passion Play Recommended to Church Groups  
n Hilbilly Hideout Mini Golf What can be more fun for an individual or a group 
than a few games of miniature golf?  
n Historic Downtown Branson Pick up a map and take a walking tour of Downtown 
Branson, or explore on your own. Shop, see a show or have a meal; there’s always 
something to do Downtown.  
n Hollywood Wax Museum Great scenes from classic movies, TV, and the music 
world, brought to life with dramatic, up-close realism.  
n IMAX Entertainment Complex Recommended to Church Groups 
n Indoor Mini Golf At Grand Country Square Recommended to Church Groups  
n Inspiration Tower Located at Shepherd of the Hills, it offers area’s best view 
of Ozark Scenery.  
n Jim Stafford’s Jolly Trolley Company Laugh-filled sightseeing tour of the 
hills around Branson.  
n Kids Country Go karts and amusements on the strip  
n Lost Treasure Miniature Golf Conveniently located on W. Highway 76, easy ‘in’ 
and ‘out’ when the mood for fun strikes.  
n Museum of Earth History,  Recommended to Church Groups  
n Museum of the Unexplained (in Reeds Spring) As seen on TV, ghost lights, UFOs, 
miracles, & mysteries.  
nNew Holyland Tours, 16 Bible-based attractions: at The Great Passion Play 
Recommended to Church Groups
n Nova 4 Cinema & Live Theater Branson’s first motion picture theater, right on 
State Highway 76, for the 2005 season, they are equipped to accommodate live, as 
well as, filmed productions.  
n Ozark Shooters Sports Complex Shoot those clay pigeons just North of town on 
Hwy. 65.  
n Pirates Cove Adventure Golf  “Meet the Challenge and Discover the Fun” on two 
elaborately designed miniature golf courses filled with seafaring hazards. 
Arcades and snacks inside.  
n Ride the Ducks Recommended to Church Groups  
n Ridge Runner Branson go-kart tracks.  
n Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Museum of Amazement A fascinating tour of the 
bizarre, the mysterious, the unusual.  
n River Run Outfitters Complete outfitters for fly fishing excursions.  
n Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Museum & Happy Trails Theater Recommended to Church 
Groups 
n Scotty’s Trout Dock In-city campgrounds with fishing boat and pontoon rentals 
available (including fishing rods).  
n Scenic Overlook For one of the most breath-taking views – day or night – of 
Lake Taneycomo, stop at the scenic overlook on Hwy. 165, between Highways 76 and 
165, or check out the view at Point Lookout on the campus of the College of the 
Ozarks.  
n Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery One of the most popular stops in Branson. 
Come see the incredible operation that raises rainbow trout for stocking all 
over the country.  
n Shepherd of the Hills Homestead Site of the turn-of-the century novel and John 
Wayne movie. Attractions, horseback riding, wagon rides.  
n Skate World It’s healthy . . . It’s fun for the whole family . . . If you 
haven’t done it lately, why wait any longer.  Once you get out on the rink, 
you’ll wonder why you waited so long.  
n Splash Country Indoor/Outdoor Interactive Water Park Recommended to Church 
Groups 
nState Park Marina Rent ski boats, pontoons, bass boats, watercraft, go 
parasailing, or scuba diving. On Table Rock Lake.  
n Stone Hill Winery Home of Missouri’s award-winning wines. Free tours, 
folklore, fun. Free wine tasting (grape juice for the kids).  
n Studio City Cafe Jim Bakker TV Show -  Enjoy great food, live music, and 
experience the live TV taping of The Jim Bakker TV Show, which is seen all over 
North America, in over 40 major markets across the US and around the world .  
n Table Rock Helicopters Thrilling, high-flying view of the Ozarks.  
n Table Rock Houseboat Rentals Do some sightseeing your own way. What could be 
better than enjoying the view from the water.  
n Table Rock State Park Beautiful park area, campground and marina.  
n Titanic: World's Largest Museum Attraction Recommended to Church 
Groups   Open year 'round 
n The Track Family Fun Parks Go-Karts, mini-golf, amusements, and the giant wood 
track Wild Woody! 5 locations along the Branson strip. 
n Tractor Museum Located at the College of the Oxarks, the museum displays a 
collection of tractor parts and other collector items. See College of the 
Ozarks.  
n Trek the Ozarks Outdoor Adventures (check out their website at 
trektheozarks.com).  
n Trail Rides at riding stables throughout the area.  
n Veterans Memorial Museum A powerful experience, and a legacy to 20th century 
veterans. Look for that life-sized WWII P-51 Mustang fighter landing on the 
Branson strip!  
n Waltzing Waters Powerful music/water/special effects extravaganza.  
n Wings of the World Located at Talking Rock Cavern, the bird aviary has over 
100 birds on display and offers scheduled bird shows.  
n World’s Largest Toy Museum Room after room of toy displays, including dolls, 
trains, bicycles, and window scenes.  

Nearby Attractions

n Bass Pro Shop and Outdoor World (Springfield) “World’s Largest Sporting Goods 
Store.” The store has giant aquariums, an indoor trout stream and waterfall, and 
retail departments, including hunting, fishing, shooting, outdoor goods, 
clothing, boats and more. One of the top attractions in the Midwest. Inside: 
Hemingway’s Restaurant (great seafood!) and McDonald’s.  
n Discovery Center of Springfield “Great minds at play”  Three floors of 
interactive, hands-on exhibits, exploring health, chemistry, physics, art and 
the environment. Reservations available for field trips and special touring 
programs.  
n Exotic Animal Paradise (Strafford) 9 mile auto tour. See 3,000 wild, exotic 
animals and rare birds in a 400-acre natural habitat.  
n Fantastic Caverns (N. of Springfield) America’s only drive-thru caverns. Near 
Springfield, MO.  
n General Sweeny’s Museum (Republic, near Springfield) One of the foremost Civil 
War museums in the country. Rare uniforms, flags, John Brown’s personal effects, 
and more. Next to Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield.  
n The Great Passion Play, Recommended to Church Groups  
n James River Outfitters (Galena) Guides are available for hunting, fishing and 
eagle watching, or ask them about float trips, RV parks, tent camping, cabin 
rentals or other accommodations while in the Galena area.  
n Laura Ingalls Wilder Home and Museum (Mansfield, MO, 40 mi. E. of Springfield) 
Home of the author of The Little House on the Prairie and other “Little House” 
books about her pioneer childhood. Tour the original home where she lived and 
wrote her books. Museum, gift shop. In Mansfield, MO. on Hwy 60, just 40 miles 
from Springfield. 
n Precious Moments (Carthage, MO) One of the most popular stops off I-44. This 
is the world headquarters for the famous collectables. Chapel, mall, gallery, 
museum, Fountain of Angels show, gardens, grounds, atrium, RV Park, conference 
center, hotel.  
n Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield  (Republic, near Springfield) Site of 
major Civil War battle in August, 1861. Park, Museum, Visitor’s Center. Living 
history tours and demonstrations.  
n Wonders of Wildlife (Springfield) Spectacular new wildlife museum, located as 
part of the Bass Pro Shop and Outdoor World, (see above).