Branson is our family’s favorite getaway spot — just a 5-hour drive from home, but it always feels like a whole new world. We love sneaking away for long weekends filled with good food, lake views, and all the fun this little mountain town has to off...
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Must-Do Attractions
Where to Stay
Best Eats
Must-Do Attractions
If you haven’t been, you’re missing out! Best theme park I’ve ever been to!
Silver Dollar City
Check out the variety of shows Branson has to offer!
SO Many Shows to choose from!
Golf cart tour! Drive through the bluff to see waterfalls and sights! There is also an amazing museum to go through too!
Top of the Rock
The landing in old Branson is a must-do! From shops to eats, to a zipline - there is something for everyone!
Branson Landing
If your around during the summer, make sure to rent a boat for the day! The lake is beautiful!
State Park Marina: It's Lake Time!
What’s a Branson trip without go-karts?! This is the best track in town!
The LumberJack
My for dinosaur loving boys, this was a hit!
Dinosaur Canyon Golf
We happened to be here the very first day they were opened! SO cool! Definitely worth it!
Aquarium At The Boardwalk
A staple in Branson, Dollys Stampede is always a hit!
Dolly Parton's Stampede
Where to Stay
Indoor water park! The kids loved when we stayed here for a quick weekend away!
Grand Country Resort
Big Cedar is one of the most beautiful resorts around! Can’t go wrong with a stay here!
Big Cedar Lodge
This resort is newer and the condos were adorable! We loved our stay here!
Lighthouse Lodge Resort
Best Eats
This is a MUST! The most amazing breakfast buffett! Will
Leave you full until dinner time! Staff is 10/10 also!
Grand Country Buffet
For breakfast or lunch, our family loved this one! It’s connected to the movie theater, if you haven’t some time to kill!
McFarlain's Family Restaurants
An off the beaten path eats! Perfect for a big breakfast/brunch!
Billy Gails
If you want a sweet treat with a cool atmosphere, this is your place!
Cakes-n-Creams
For some delicious BBQ, this is your place! Finger licking good!
Gettin' Basted
If you want a meal and a laugh, this is your place. Just don’t get your feelings hurt!
Mel's Hard Luck Diner
Patriotic family friendly restaurant. We had a delicious meal here!
