Posts Tagged ‘summer travel’
Free Branson attractions offer plenty of budget travel optionsWednesday, July 8th, 2009
Even in this economy, Branson offers many fun attractions completely free of charge. Your whole family is sure to enjoy the beautiful Ozarks without emptying your wallet. Besides, who says you need to spend money to have fun?
Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery – Hosting more than 250,000 visitors annually, this hatchery produces more than one million trout per year! This popular tourist site located below Table Rock Dam is a huge hit with families. Guided tours are provided and for $0.25 you can buy a handful of feed for the trout.
Table Rock Lakeshore Trail is a 2.2 mile trail open from dawn to dusk and available for pedestrians, bikers, in-line skates and more. Bring your family and enjoy the beautiful Ozark scenery. Bike racks, water fountains and benches are available along the way to stop and rest.
Stone Hill Winery – Enjoy a sparkling 30 minute wine-making tour, which ends with some fine wine tasting. Tours are free and show you every step of the wine-making process. Stone Hill Winery’s summer hours are Monday – Saturday, 8:30am to 8pm and Sunday from 10am to 6pm.
Free Sunday Shows are available in several of Branson’s theaters for Ozark style gospel get-togethers. Entertainers and musicians perform traditional gospel music and some share about their faith. Other worship services are complete with preaching and testimonies.
Don’t forget that Wyndham Branson at the Falls is convenient, affordable and a beautiful place to stay during your Branson vacation. With studios starting at $69 a night and one-bedroom suites from $99 a night, you can’t beat these deal
The Great Outdoors – Fun things to do in BransonWednesday, June 24th, 2009
Summer is finally here and brought along the heat. What better way to enjoy it than to spend time in the great outdoors? Branson offers unique summer activities your whole family will enjoy.
Rockaway Beach is a family-friendly destination located on the shores of Lake Taneycomo. With activities ranging from boating, fishing, hiking, shopping and dining, your family will love an afternoon of relaxation.
Thousand Hills Golf Course, a three and a half star-rated course, offers beautiful scenery and 18 challenging holes. Ranked among Golf Digest’s “places to go” golf enthusiasts will enjoy this Branson attraction.
Talking Rocks Cavern provides outdoor fun such as mining and mini golf. Learn about fascinating geology of the Ozark Mountain region and bring out your inner adventurer by hiking around Powell and Mudd Caves.
Silver Dollar City, another longtime Branson favorite, houses more than 30 fun-filled rides and attractions. Talented craftsmen such as silversmiths, bakers and candlemakers demonstrate their skills daily and over 60 specialty shops are designed to preserve the arts and crafts of another era. Silver Dollar City is one stop you can’t miss.
Don’t forget to join us at Wyndham Branson at the Falls as you explore Branson and enjoy the summer fun.
