Cooper Creek Resort

Fishing, Boating and Kayaking on Taneycomo

Boating, fishing, and kayaking on the Taneycomo River in Branson, Missouri are popular outdoor activities that offer visitors a chance to experience the beauty of the Ozarks. With its crystal-clear water and abundant trout population, Taneycomo is a premier fishing destination that attracts anglers from around the country. Boating enthusiasts can take advantage of the calm waters to explore the lake's many coves and scenic vistas. For a more intimate and peaceful experience, kayaking is an excellent option that allows visitors to get up close to nature and enjoy the river's tranquil setting. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just looking to enjoy the great outdoors, the area offers something for everyone.

Sara Miller

Table Rock State Park

Table Rock State Park in Branson, MO, offers a plethora of activities and natural beauty that make it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its sprawling landscape, picturesque views, and diverse recreational options, the park provides endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, and swimming in the pristine waters of Table Rock Lake, known for its crystal-clear beauty and abundance of fish species. The park's marina offers boat rentals and guided fishing tours, catering to both beginners and experienced anglers.

Sara Miller

Dewey Short Visitor Center

The Dewey Short Visitor Center in Branson, MO, serves as a gateway to the captivating Table Rock Lake and the surrounding Ozarks region. With its informative exhibits, interactive displays, and friendly staff, the visitor center provides a wealth of knowledge about the area's natural beauty, wildlife, and recreational opportunities. Visitors can immerse themselves in the center's educational exhibits, learning about the history and ecology of Table Rock Lake, as well as the importance of conservation efforts. This unique visitor center also showcases wall murals by local artists and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the lake, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. Additionally, the Dewey Short Visitor Center provides valuable resources such as maps, brochures, and expert advice to help visitors plan their outdoor adventures, whether it's boating, fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the picturesque surroundings. It serves as a valuable hub for visitors to…

Sara Miller

Historic Downtown Branson

Branson, MO, is steeped in rich history, and there are several captivating historic places to explore in the area. One such destination is the Historic Downtown Branson, where you can stroll along the charming streets lined with quaint shops, beautifully preserved buildings, and historic landmarks. The Branson Centennial Museum showcases artifacts, photographs, and exhibits that delve into the city's past, providing a glimpse into its early days. Another notable site is the Ralph Foster Museum, located at the College of the Ozarks, which houses an extensive collection of Ozarks history, including Native American artifacts, pioneer memorabilia, and exhibits on the region's natural beauty. For a taste of Branson's musical history, the iconic Branson's Famous Theatre is worth a visit, as it has been entertaining visitors with live performances since the 1960s. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate the charm of bygone eras, exploring these historic places in Branson…

Sara Miller

Branson Landing Water and Fire Show

The Branson Landing Water and Fire Show is a captivating spectacle that combines the elements of water, fire, music, and lights to create a mesmerizing experience for visitors. Located at the picturesque Branson Landing, the show takes place on a beautiful waterfront stage. As the sun sets, the show comes alive with synchronized water fountains dancing gracefully to the rhythm of enchanting music. Colorful lights illuminate the water jets, creating a dazzling display. To add an extra element of excitement, bursts of flames shoot into the air, adding a dynamic contrast to the serene water movements. The carefully choreographed performance, accompanied by a synchronized soundtrack, takes the audience on an immersive journey filled with wonder and awe. The Branson Landing Water and Fire Show is a must-see attraction that leaves spectators in awe of the harmonious blend of water, fire, and artistry.

Sara Miller

Lakeside Forest Wilderness Area

Lakeside Forest Wilderness Area is located in the in the heart of Branson and offers a nature escape with 140 acres of wooded and rugged hill country and 5.3 miles of trails. Both visitors and local citizens can enjoy this unique park with its two woodland trails that wind through forest, along bluffs and across glades. A set of 315 stone steps lead down toward Lake Taneycomo along a path that features a waterfall and cave. The property also features almost 2,000 feet of hand-built stone wells. The park is located off Fall Creek Road just south of Highway 76.

Sara Miller

Ruth & Paul Henning Conservation Area

The Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area is a 1,534-acre nature preserve located in Branson, Missouri. The area is named after the Henning family, who donated the land to the Missouri Department of Conservation in 1991. The conservation area offers visitors a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, bird-watching, and fishing. The trails wind through the beautiful Ozark Mountains and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The conservation area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, turkey, and songbirds. It's a peaceful retreat where visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area and learn about conservation efforts in the region.

Sara Miller

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Keith Johnson

Endless Live Music in Branson

Music is at the heart of Branson, Missouri's culture and entertainment scene. Known as the "Live Music Show Capital of the World," Branson boasts more than 100 live shows featuring a wide range of musical genres, including country, rock 'n' roll, gospel, and Broadway-style shows, as well as comedy acts, magic shows, acrobatics, tribute performances to famous artists, and theatrical productions showcasing storytelling and drama.

Laine Ashlock

Dining

There is a lot to do in the Branson area. We have been here for over 30 years and have had a tremendous amount of feedback from our guests. To help you decide how to best spend your time, we have compiled a list of recommendations for your stay.

Laine Ashlock