Ten Reasons to Choose Branson:
1. Safe, Friendly and Affordable
- Warm Ozarks hospitality
- Very low crime rate; a safe and family-friendly environment
- You will receive lots of value for your convention dollars
- Enjoy group discounts on show tickets and attraction passes
- Branson has a relaxed, casual and comfortable atmosphere. Come as you are!
2. Lots of Lodging and Meeting Site Options
- Options range from luxury hotels and golf resorts to economy accommodations
- Condos and cabins and timeshare units; choose from rustic lodges and lakefront motels
- Wow your group by holding an event in one of many unique venues
3. Easy Access
- New $155 million Branson Airport (BKG) now open! Low-cost service via AirTran, Branson Air Express, and Frontier with more carriers to be announced
- Springfield Branson National Airport (43 miles north), serving a million passengers per year with 70 flights a day in a brand new $115 million terminal
- Branson is within a days drive of one-third of the U.S. population
- More than $200 million has been spent to improve local roads and infrastructure in the past decade
4. Live Music Show Capital of America
- More than 100 live shows - more seats than Broadway
- Choose from country, rock, pop, blues, Motown, comedy, magic & illusion, Broadway, Chinese acrobats, a Japanese violinist, performing pets, Irish step dancing, tribute artists, outdoor dramas ...just to name a few!
- Morning, matinee and evening performances, including several dinner shows
5. Theme Parks and Places to Play
- Silver Dollar City and White Water
- Go-karts, miniature golf courses galore, laser tag, or visit several nearby caves
- Dogwood Canyon Nature Preserve offers narrated tram rides, horseback riding, hiking & bike trails, trout fishing streams, cattle round-ups and cookouts
6. Golf, Golf and More Golf
- There is a course to suit every skill level and budget
- The terrain of the Ozark Mountains creates some of the most beautiful and challenging in the Midwest
- Choose from famed course designers like Tom Fazio, Jack Nicklaus and Bobby Clampett
7. Grab a Bite to Eat and Then Some…
- Fine dining options, cozy cafés, bustling bistros, delightful delis, nearly endless buffets, ice cream shops, fudge and candy stores, every conceivable international cuisine, hearty steak houses and lots of BBQ and home-style cooking!
- Floating restaurants, restaurants with spectacular views, dinner cruises & dinner shows
8. A Shopper’s Paradise
- Three outlet malls with name-brand bargains, plus dozens of craft and hobby shops
- Branson Landing district with dozens of trendy, upscale shops
- Step back in time into quaint Historic Downtown Branson for old-fashioned shopping fun
9. Three thriving Mountain Lakes
- Cold water and warm water fishing, side-by-side
- Boat rentals, wave runners, bait & tackle, scuba, skiing, swimming, snorkeling and parasailing
- Charters available for groups of all sizes on catamarans, yachts and paddle wheelers
10. A Dozen Museums and Exhibits
- Titanic Museum, Ripley’s Believe it or Not, The Veterans Memorial Museum, Ralph Foster Museum, The Tractor Museum, Hollywood Wax Museum, Dinosaur & Haunted House, Harold Bell Wright, Toy Museum, the Branson Auto Museum’s Classic Car Collection, the Bonniebrook Historical Society and the Butterfly Palace & Rainforest Adventure
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