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 7C’s Winery & Vineyard 502 E. 560th Rd. Walnut Grove MO 
Phone: 417-988-9829 Toll free: 
 Hours: Check Web site Season: Year-Round Admission: Check Web site Description: Enjoy a day in the country. American wine and mead. Gift Shop and Tasting Room. Come watch us grow. Check Web site for hours and directions. 
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| Acrobats of China featuring the New Shanghai Circus 645 State Hwy 165 Branson MO
Phone: 417-336-8888 Toll free: 877-212-4462
Hours: Sun - Sat 3pm - 8pm (may vary) Season: Mar - Dec. Chinese New Year Celebration begins November 1 Admission: Adults $29.95, Students (13-17) $15.00, Children (6-12) $9.95, 5 and under free Description: Experience the gravity-defying feats and thrilling performance of the New Shanghai Circus. Over 40 Acrobats of China showcase exotic costuming, spectacular production, dramatic interpretation of classic Chinese dance and beautiful physical art. Tumblers & Benders & Twisters! Lions & Dragons & Jugglers - Oh my! It's an amazing experience for the whole family!
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| Air and Military Museum of the Ozarks 2305 E. Kearney St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-7997 Toll free:
Hours: Tue - Sat noon - 4pm; Other times by appointment Season: Year-round Admission: $5 Adults, $3 Children (6-12), free under 6 Description: "A Hands-On" museum of military history. Take an imaginary flight in a real Cobra helicopter, type a message on a teletype writer.
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| Amish Country Inn Bed and Breakfast 745 E. Clinton Ave. Seymour MO
Phone: 417-935-9345 Toll free:
Hours: Season: Admission: Description: Four personally decorated rooms all with private bath, cable TV, air conditioning and hearty breakfast. Smokehouse Restaurant and Amish Gift Shop on-site. Assortment of Amish-made gifts: dolls, books, jams, jellies, butter, candies and sorghum.
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| Askinosie Chocolate 514 E. Commercial St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-862-9900 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 10am - 6pm, Sat 11am - 3pm; Tours: Tues 3pm Season: Year-round Admission: Tours: $3 adults, $2 children & students Description: Askinosie Chocolate is a small-batch bean-to-bar chocolate maker specializing in single origin chocolate that sources 100% of their cocoa directly from small farmers.
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| Assemblies of God National Headquarters 1445 N. Boonville Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-862-2781 ext. 2121 Toll free:
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am - 4:30pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Visit Assemblies of God National Headquarters--an organization helping 55 million people worldwide. Daily guided tours include Gospel Publishing House, which prints 12 tons of material every day. Don't miss the original mural artwork, bookstore and interactive museum. Groups welcome!
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| BalloonSport USA Springfield MO
Phone: 417-865-0800 Toll free:
Hours: By appointment only Season: Year-round, weather permitting Admission: Call for info. Description: Hot air balloon flights over Springfield and the scenic Ozarks. Sunrise or sunset. Seven days a week. Individuals or groups. Reservations required.
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| Bass Pro Shops® Outdoor World® 1935 S. Campbell Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-887-7334 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 7am - 10pm, Sun 9am - 7pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Grandaddy of all outdoor stores. Fishing, hunting, camping, boating, golf, gifts, footwear and apparel. Explore the 300,000-square-foot showroom loaded with unique features including an art gallery, barber shop, firing range, Tracker boat showroom, waterfalls, aquariums, Hemingway’s Restaurant, Starbucks and much more. Your adventure starts here.
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| Battle of Springfield Driving Tour Springfield MO
Phone: 417-881-5300 Toll free: 800-678-8767
Hours: Self-guided Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: In January 1863, Union forces defended the Springfield, Missouri, territory during the Confederate attempts to gain supplies and high-ground access. Twelve markers placed throughout the battleground commemorate where defenses were organized, troops gathered supplies, injured soldiers were hospitalized and homes were burned.
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| Battlefield Mall Intersection of Battlefield Road and Glenstone Avenue 2825 S. Glenstone Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-883-7777 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 10am - 9pm, Sun noon - 6pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Battlefield Mall is southwest Missouri's largest shopping center, offering more than 150 specialty stores and restaurants including Dillard's, Macy's, JC Penney and Sears. Visit the Simon Guest Services located in the JCPenney East Court for Simon Giftcards and general mall information.
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| Ben Franklin® Turners Calico Country® Historic Courthouse Square 207 E. Dallas St. Mt. Vernon MO
Phone: 417-466-3401 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 8:30am - 5:30pm Season: Year-round Admission: Description: "Old-fashioned dime store." We make our own homemade Cream & Butter Fudge. Large selection of Jack Dempsey, fabrics and craft supplies. Machine and hand-quilted wall hangings and quilts. Collectibles, toys and puzzles by Melissa and Doug, candles, Precious Moments and Ty products.
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 Bennett Spring State Park 26250 Highway 64 A Lebanon MO
Phone: 417-532-4338 Toll free: 800-334-6946
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: The spring valley attracts visitors interested in camping, hiking, trout fishing and canoeing. A Bennett Spring "hike" can be a leisurely stroll along the tree-shaded spring branch or an invigorating seven miles to tour an interesting natural tunnel. Fishing enthusiasts will be found casting their lines along the spring branch, while others visit the exhibits interpreting Missouri's springs and natural environment at the nature center.
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| Big Sugar Creek State Park 8th St. East out of Pineville for 5 miles Pineville MO
Phone: 417-847-2539 Toll free: 800-334-6946
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: Heavily forested hillsides, clear-flowing streams and solitude are features found within Big Sugar Creek State Park. Nestled deep within southwest Missouri, this area of the state has a distinct natural history, featuring many plants and animals that are less common or absent in other areas of Missouri. The park offers a three-mile hiking trail.
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| Bolivar, Missouri Area Chamber of Commerce 454 S Springfield Ave Bolivar MO
Phone: 417-326-4118 Toll free:
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| Botanical Gardens at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park 2400 S. Scenic Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-1049 Toll free:
Hours: Self-Guided Season: Year-Round Admission: Free Description: A future Botanical Center is in the development stages, and will overlook Drummond Lake in the 55-acre Close Memorial Park. The building will eventually house offices for the Park Board, University of Missouri Extension and Friends of the Garden, and will include classrooms and a multipurpose room.
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| Branson Variety Theater 2701 W. State Hwy 76 Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-2500 Toll free:
Hours: 10am, 3pm, 8pm Season: Mar - Dec Admission: Call for details Description: Broadway! Is a gorgeous, glittering, action-packed production that will take you on a musical journey to New York City and Broadway, a spectacular musical extravaganza with a cast of singers and dancers that light up the town. Spirit of the Dance combines traditional Irish dance with dramatic styles from around the world that create a thrilling show that will take your breath away. The Twelve Irish Tenors, an electrifying production featuring 12 talented young men, performing a wide variety of music styles from Opera, Pop, Swing and Jazz. Plus, for five weeks only in November and December, it's the biggest holiday production in Branson, Spirit of Christmas, featuring the Osmonds.
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| Branson, Missouri / Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce & Convention & Vistitors Bureau 269 State Highway 248 Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-4084 Toll free:
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| Brown Derby Stores Inc. International Wine Center 2023 S. Glenstone Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-881-1215 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 8am - midnight, Sun 11am - 7pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Primarily known for a world-class wine selection unmatched in the Midwest. Our store offers much more than great wines and spirits: a deli with a wide assortment of meats and cheeses; a humidor featuring quality cigars; a collection of Riedel crystal; and unique gift items located throughout the store.
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| Bucks and Spurs Guest Ranch HC 71 Box 163 Ava MO
Phone: 417-683-2381 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: $70-$286 per night Description: Featured on the "Today Show". Trail rides, rounding up cattle and sleeping in the cedar cabin are just part of the fun at this dude ranch nestled in the beautiful Ozark Mountains. World Champion Missouri Fox Trotting Horses.
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| Busiek State Forest and Wildlife Area Approximately 18 miles south of Springfield Ozark MO
Phone: 417-895-6880 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Most of this 2,505 acres is forested, and a wide variety of activities are available, including camping (by permit), hiking, horseback riding, hunting and target shooting.
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| Butterfly House at Close Memorial Park 2400 S. Scenic Springfield
Phone: 417-683-3733 Toll free:
Hours: Sat 9:30am - 5:30pm, Sun 11am - 5:30pm, other hours by appt. Season: May 15 - Sept 30 Admission: Free Description: Missouri Native Butterfly House with garden open May 15 - Sept 30. Learn about the four life-cycle stages of butterfly development. Surrounding parks open year round, many additional gardens, walking trails, lake and picnic areas.
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| Butterfly Palace and Rainforest Adventure 4106 W Hwy 76 Branson MO
Phone: 417-332-2231 Toll free:
Hours: 9am - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: This beautiful and educational palace includes a 7,000-square-foot tropical butterfly aviary, an Emerald Forest Mirror Maze, two 3D theatres and a rainforest critter center.
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| Calaboose 409 W. McDaniel Springfield MO
Phone: 417-837-5868 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Built in 1891 as a jail, this federally recognized historical restoration returns the structure to use as a police substation with a police museum on the first floor. Tours are available most weekdays.
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| Candy House Gourmet Chocolates - E. Sunshine 2936 E. Sunshine Southern Hills Shopping Center Springfield MO
Phone: 417-889-5554 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun noon - 5pm Season: Admission: Free Description: Famous for wonderful hand-dipped chocolates since 1970. We have all kinds of treats - fudges, brittles, English toffee, caramel pecan treats, caramel nut corn and a lot more! Extensive line of gourmet foods and coffees. Sugar-free selection also available.
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| Candy House Gourmet Chocolates - S. Campbell 3857 S. Campbell Ave. Parkcrest Shopping Center Springfield MO
Phone: 417-883-3900 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun noon - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Famous for wonderful hand-dipped chocolates since 1970. We have all kinds of treats - fudges, brittles, English toffee, caramel pecan treats, caramel nut corn and a lot more! Extensive line of gourmet foods and coffees. Sugar-free selection also available.
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 Civil War Library at Wilson's Creek National Battlefield 6424 W. FR 182 Republic MO
Phone: 417-732-2662 Toll free:
Hours: Daily 9am - Noon and 1 - 4pm Season: Closed Dec-Mar, Closed Thanksgiving Admission: Free Description: The library at Wilson's Creek National Battlefield has one of the largest collections of softbound volumes on the Civil War in the National Parks Service with approximately 6,000 volumes. Genealogical research, regimental histories and the Civil War Soldier's System are available.
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 Commercial Street Historic District Commercial Street between Washington Ave. and Lyon Ave. 299 E. Commercial St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-7015 Toll free:
Hours: Self-guided or 1 - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Do the "C-Street Stroll" to enjoy Springfield's first historic district, a vibrant arts, entertainment and shopping destination and a tightly-knit community of trendsetters, artists and environmentalists. Train watch from the country's longest footbridge, check out the seasonal farmer's market, chocolate factory, city's oldest tavern, massage/day spa school, photo studios, art/antique/flea galleries, vintage shopping, environmental products, leaded glass, coffee shop and grab a bite at a unique Uptown dining destination.
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 Cooper Sports Complex 2300 - 2700 E. Pythian St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-1049 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round; weather permitting Admission: Call for details Description: This complex has a total of 127 acres and encompasses a softball complex, indoor/outdoor soccer facility, tennis complex, five 275-foot lighted youth baseball fields, physical fitness course, ample parking, restrooms and concessions.
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 Crystal Cave 7225 E. Crystal Cave Ln. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-833-9599 Toll free:
Hours: 9am - 1pm Season: Year-round weather permitting Admission: Call for details Description: Enjoy the beauty of Crystal Cave as you walk through natural paths. Handrails and stone steps guide you along to see the Upside Down Well, Rainbow Falls, the Cathedral and symbols that indicate Native American habitation. Guided 90-minute tour. A Greene County Historic Site. Located 5 miles north of I-44 on Greene County H Exit 80B.
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| Dickerson Park Zoo 1401 W. Norton Rd. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-1800 Toll free:
Hours: Apr - Sep 9am - 5pm, Oct - Mar 10am - 4pm weather permitting Season: Year-round Admission: $7 Adults and teenagers, $5 Children (3-12) $5 Seniors, $2 discount on Adult/Child admission with groups of 15 or more. Description: Up-close natural adventure with hundreds of animals. Newest features include "Tropical Asia" with elephants tigers and gibbons. "Missouri Habitats" features native species - gray wolves, mountain lions, river otters and more. Reptiles in the Ambler Diversity of Life Building. Children's playground and water feature. Cafe gift shop and train ride (seasonal).
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| Discovery Center 438 E. Saint Louis St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-862-9910 Toll free:
Hours: Tue - Thu 9am - 5pm, Fri 9am - 8pm, Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun 1 - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: $9 Adults, $8 Seniors 60+, $7 Children (3-15). Children 2 & under free. Description: Discovery Center is an interactive hands-on science center for all ages. Imagine, create, have fun and learn with hundreds of exhibits that explore physics, chemistry, energy, health and culture all in an environmentally friendly building, first SW Missouri LEED Gold Certified. Explore galleries and exhibits such as HighWire Bike, BodyWorks, Discovery Town and WaterWorks.
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| Doennig Sport Swings & Ozark Paintball 671 Jackson Spring Rd. Ozark
Phone: 417-443-4444 Toll free:
Hours: Swings Public Session: Fri & Sat 7pm - 9:30pm, Sat 10pm - Midnight; Paintball Public Session Sun 1:30p m - 5:30pm; or by appt. Season: Year-round Admission: Prices vary, call for information Description: Sport Swings--Just too much fun! Plus jousting, mechanical bull, rock climbing, fun cycles, whirly bird and giant inflatables. Paintball--unbelievable fields, underground tunnels, bridges and trenches.
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| Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede Dinner Attraction PO Box 6850 1525 W. 76 Country Blvd Branson MO
Phone: 417-336-3000 Toll free: 800-520-5544
Hours: 8am - 8pm Season: Mar - Dec Admission: Adults $40.99, Children 4 - 11 $21.19, special pricing for groups of 15+ Description: Prepare for a wild ride with Dixie Stampede’s biggest new signature segment in a decade, highlighted by a thunderous stampede of Longhorn steer. Served with Dixie’s fabulous four-course feast. Plus in November and December, celebrate the true reason for the season with Christmas at Dixie Stampede.
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| Downtown Springfield Downtown Springfield Springfield MO
Phone: 417-831-6200 Toll free:
Hours: vary Season: year-round Admission: Free Description: Casual dining, upscale restaurants, antique shops, trendy clothing, art galleries and a wealth of nightlife choices make Downtown Springfield a great place to visit!
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| Dr. Michael J. Clarke History Museum of Ozarks Scouting 1616 S. Eastgate Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-883-1636 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5pm, Sat 10am - 2pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Visit our changing exhibits and walking trail.
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| EagleRider 1210 W. Sunshine St. Springfield
Phone: 417-869-7433 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm, Sat - Sun 9am - 4pm Season: Admission: $89 - $150 per day Description: Rent a Harley-Davidson Motorcycle! Located just blocks from Bass Pro Shops in the area known as Ozark Mountain Country and the Birthplace of Route 66.
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| Enterprise Park Lanes 1625 S. Enterprise Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-883-0511 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 10am - 3am, Sun 11am - midnight. Season: Year-round Admission: Description: Springfield’s largest bowling center is a complete family fun center and home to the Greater Ozarks Open. Check out the recent addition: The Back Alley Bar & Grill, a full service restaurant.
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| Fantastic Caverns I-44 & Hwy 13N 4872 N. FR 125 Springfield MO
Phone: 417-833-2010 Toll free:
Hours: Daily 8am until dusk except Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: America's Only Ride-Through Cave. 55-min. guided tour follows an ancient underground riverbed filled with massive formations. The cave stays a comfortable 60°F year-round.
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| Fellows Lake U.S. 65 north 5 miles to Greene County AA turn left Springfield MO
Phone: 417-895-6880 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Call for details Admission: Free Description: The lake has a picnic area and marina with boating limited to 40-horsepower motors. Excellent muskie population is developing in the lake.
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| First Friday Art Walk - Downtown Springfield Downtown Springfield Springfield
Phone: Toll free:
Hours: First Friday evening of every month Season: Admission: Free Description: Springfield’s Downtown Arts District, where arts are in action every day. Attend the monthly First Friday Art Walk with gallery exhibitions, artists’ demonstrations and live music.
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| Fitness Together 1628 E. Republic Rd. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-877-4652 Toll free:
Hours: M - F 6am - 9pm, Sat 6am - 3pm Season: Admission: Description: Fitness Together offers one-on-one personal training in fully equipped, private training suites. Our clients look good in public because they train in private!
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 Founders Park 330 E. Water St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-866-7444 Toll free:
Hours: Dawn to dusk, daily Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Historical timeline murals and displays depict Springfield events over the last 100 years. Park includes: native plants, amphitheater, water feature, movies and live performances.
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| Fun Acre Miniature Golf 2500 S. Campbell Springfield MO
Phone: 417-889-1872 Toll free:
Hours: Varies with season and weather Season: Year-round Admission: Adults $2.25, Children 5-11 $1.25 Description: Classic 18 Holes. Tucked behind Old Town Shopping Center, which is across Campbell Avenue from Ryan's Steakhouse and six blocks south of Bass Pro. Also have batting cages.
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| Ghost & Haunt Tour of Branson 101 South Business 65 Branson MO
Phone: 417-423-7812 Toll free:
Hours: Mar - Oct 9pm departure nightly, Nov - Feb call for schedule Season: Admission: Adults $18 +tax, Chlldren 8-14 $10 +tax, 7 and under Free Description: Step into the world of the unknown with the Ghost & Haunt Tour of Branson for a hair-raising ninety-minute tour into the spirit realm of this great Missouri city.
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| Gillioz Theatre & Jim D. Morris Arts Center 325 Park Central East Springfield MO
Phone: 417-863-7849 Toll free:
Hours: Business Office Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm Season: Call for details Admission: Call for details Description: Come experience the arts in the 1926 historic Gillioz Theatre! Through an exquisite and formal lobby to a golden sky of ornate paintings and detailed architecture, you will enjoy live theatre, movies, conventions, concerts, film festivals and much more! Visit Web site for coming attractions.
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 Gray/Campbell Farmstead 2400 S. Scenic Ave. Nathanael Greene Park Springfield MO
Phone: 417-724-0880 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Apr-Oct Admission: Free Description: The home of John Polk Campbell, nephew and namesake of the founder of Springfield, Missouri. The farmstead includes the 1856 house, detached log kitchen, log granary, two-crib barn and family cemetery. Guides are present to give the history of the farmstead and interpret artifacts.
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| Grizzly Industrial, Inc. 1815 W. Battlefield Rd. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-887-9191 Toll free: 800-523-4777
Hours: Mon - Sat 8:30am - 6pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Don't miss this great Springfield attraction! Grizzly Industrial's huge showroom features top-quality woodworking, metalworking, tools and name-brand accessories, all at unbeatable prices! Whether you're a hobbyist or professional craftsman, we have something for everyone. See live demonstrations and pick up your free mail order catalog!
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 Hamner Barber Theater 3090 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-4363 Toll free: 888-335-2080
Hours: Mon 8:30am - 5pm, Tues-Fri 8:30am - 10pm, Sat 9am - 10pm, Sun 9am - 5pm Season: Admission: Adults $28, Students (6-15) $8, Children (0-5) FREE Description: Great family entertainment featuring the amazing illusions of The Hamners and the hilarious comedy of Jim Barber as seen on the Late Show with David Letterman.
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| Heather Hill Farms 5255 N. 17th St. Ozark MO
Phone: 417-581-7665 Toll free: 866-581-7665
Hours: Mon - Thu 9am - 6pm, Fri - Sat 9am - 7pm, Sun 10am - 6pm Season: Admission: Description: Cheese and wine tasting daily, featuring 90 varieties of Osceola Cheese and Missouri wines from St. James Winery. Lots of other unique wines from around the world. Delicious gourmet foods, Amish goods and gifts. "A Super Little Country Store" and enjoyable experience! U.S. 65 South to exit CC in Ozark behind Lambert's. Open seven days a week.
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 History Museum for Springfield-Greene County 830 Boonville Ave. Historic City Hall Third Floor Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-1976 Toll free:
Hours: Tue - Sat 10:30am - 4:30pm Season: Year-round Admission: Suggested donation $3. Description: Located in Springfield's stately historic City Hall, the History Museum is dedicated to preserving the unique history of this region. The permanent exhibit traces local history from prehistoric times through the 1950s. Hands-on areas help younger visitors learn about the Native Americans, pioneers and soldiers who lived here. Rotating exhibits highlight various topics.
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| Hollywood Theaters 415 W. College St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-799-3456 Toll free:
Hours: Call for hours Season: Year-round Admission: varies Description: The brand new Hollywood Theaters College Station Stadium 14 is located in downtown Springfield at College Street and Campbell Avenue. The theater offers free validated parking, 3-D technology and state of the art auditoriums.
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| Honey Heaven & The Vineyard Tearoom 2516 S. Campbell Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-869-0233 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 10am - 6pm, Sat 10am - 3pm, Tearoom hours 11am - 2pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free; tours $2 each Description: Ozarks' largest beekeepers, offering local raw honey products made fresh daily at our store. Live observation hive tours. Tearoom and gift shop. Healthy gourmet dining. Sweet service and God's blessings.
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| Humansville, Missouri Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 195 Humansville MO
Phone: 417-754-8110 Toll free:
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| IMAX Entertainment Complex 3562 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway Branson MO
Phone: 417-335-4832 Toll free:
Hours: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Season: Year-round Admission: $4.95 - $8.50 Description: Big Screen! Big Shopping! Big Food! Big Live Shows! Breathtaking IMAX adventures and your favorite Hollywood hit movies are bigger and better nightly on the giant screen. Savor legendary Ozarks recipes at McFarlain's Restaurant and great food fast at the IMAX Food Court. Shop in the indoor shopping mall with more than 16 specialty stores and see live performances in Branson's most unique live theatre, The Little Opry Theatre!
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 Jefferson Avenue Footbridge (circa 1902) Commercial St. at Jefferson Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-7015 Toll free:
Hours: Self-guided Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: At 562 feet, the century-old footbridge is the country's longest! Completely restored for a 2002 centennial, train watching from her sturdy decking is popular 24-7. Double decker trains glide by on 13 sets of tracks below, missing by mere inches. Lit at night, locals refer to it as Springfield's largest (& coolest) public art sculpture.
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| Jim Stafford Theatre 3440 W. State Hwy 76 Branson MO
Phone: 417-335-8080 Toll free:
Hours: 7:30pm & 3pm (8pm Jun, Jul, Aug) Season: Jan - Dec Admission: Adults $29, Children 6 - 12 $8.50 Description: Voted Branson's Best Entertainer and Best Comedy Show! Comic-genius Jim Stafford known, as the "Victor Borge of the Guitar", is out of his mind and into your heart! Hilarious comedy, sensational guitar picking, and amazing special effects including a real 3D Virtual Thrill Ride. A visit to Jim Stafford's zany world is the adventure of a lifetime.
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| Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts, Missouri State University 525 S. John Q. Hammons Parkway Springfield MO
Phone: 417-836-7678 Toll free: 888-476-7849
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: Enjoy the Broadway series and other national touring performances in one of the Midwest's finest entertainment venues.
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| JumpMania 2745 S. Kansas Expy. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-881-JUMP (5867) Toll free:
Hours: (Sept – May) Mon, Tues, Thu 10am – 7pm; Wed 9am – 7pm; Fri 10am – 9pm; Sat 12 – 7pm Teen Night 7:30 – 10:30pm; Sun 12 – 7pm (Jun – Aug) Mon 10am – 7pm; Tue, Thu, Sun 12 – 7pm, Wed 9am – 7pm; Fri 10am – 9pm; Sat 12 – 7pm Teen Night 7:30 – 10:30pm Season: Year-Round Admission: Weekdays $5 per child; Fri after 4pm & weekends, $8 per child. Free for children under 2. Description: JumpMania is the #1 place to bring your kids for fun! It’s the best inflatable park in Southwest Missouri. “Open Jump” is available for kids to jump, climb, bounce and slide as long as they want! With over 8,700 square feet of inflatable fun and a baby/toddler center, it’s a blast for everyone in the family!
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| Keyes Gallery 229 S. Market Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-866-2722 Toll free:
Hours: Tues - Thu 10am - 5pm, Fri 10am - 5pm, Sat 12 - 7pm Mon by appointment Season: Admission: Description: Springfield's largest fine art gallery, offering a wide variety of high-quality paintings, pottery and custom framing. Call about our competitive rental space rates.
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| Kirby & Bambi VanBurch Show 2353 State Hwy 248 Branson MO
Phone: 417-337-7140 Toll free: 888-347-2773
Hours: Thurs - Tues, 2 & 8pm Season: Feb - Dec. Christmas Shows begin November 1 Admission: Adults $29.97, Students (13-17) $16.50, Children (4-12) $9.95, 3 and under free Description: See Kirby and Bambi VanBurch in a thrill-a-second production packed full of astonishing disappearing acts, HUGE illusions, and exotic animals. Royal White Tigers, a unicorn, a helicopter appearing in 3 seconds flat, assistants cut in half, mind-reading, hilarious comedy, and more. Fun for the whole family plus take a magical mystery tour backstage with Kirby’s big cats and some very special illusions.
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| Lake Springfield Park Boathouse & Marina U.S 65 south to Evans Road, turn right Springfield MO
Phone: 417-895-6880 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: This public recreation area offers fishing and boating limited to 6 horsepower motors. Canoe and kayak rentals available. Grills, lake, picnic area, playground, restrooms, shelters & trails/track.
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 Lasers World TeamTennis (WTT) Cooper Tennis Complex 2331 E. Pythian St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-837-5800 or 417-864-1339 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: July Admission: Call for details Description: The Springfield Lasers team is a franchise of the World TeamTennis (WTT) Professional League.
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| Legends in Concert 3216 W. State Highway 76 Branson MO
Phone: Toll free: 1-800-374-7469
Hours: Show times: 3 pm and 8 pm; Box office hours: 9am - 8:30pm; Closed Wednesdays Season: Feb - Dec Admission: $29.57 - $31.81 adults Description: Legends in Concert is a live musical celebration featuring the world's greatest celebrity impersonators. Spectacular star line ups change throughout the year to showcase our incredible performers.
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| Library Center (The) 4653 S. Campbell Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-882-0714 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 8:30am - 9pm, Sun 1 - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Beautiful 82,000-square-foot library, featuring gift shop, café, story garden, life-sized giraffe, extensive genealogy research area, periodicals, computers, WIFI and library services. A branch of the Springfield-Greene County Library District.
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| Library Station (The) 2535 N. Kansas Expy Springfield MO
Phone: 417-865-1340 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 8:30am - 9pm, Sun 1 - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Unique 36,000-square-foot library with transportation theme featuring memorabilia, pictures, replica of a covered bridge, gift shop and café, computer, WIFI and library services. A branch of the Springfield-Greene County Library District.
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| Little Sac Woods Approx. 9 miles northwest of Springfield Greene County MO
Phone: 417-895-6880 Toll free:
Hours: call for details Season: year-round Admission: call for details Description: These 772 acres of forest are home to several wildlife species, including deer, turkey, squirrel and raccoon. Hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, picnicking and more are available.
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| Luttrell Auction and Music Barn 2939 W Kearney St Springfield
Phone: 417-862-7277 for auction or 417-861-6701 for shows Toll free:
Hours: Call for auction & show details Season: Admission: Auction free, shows, call for cover charge Description: One of the oldest auctions west of the Mississippi. Live country & Bluegrass music and comedy. Award-winning musicians. Different bands weekly. Alcohol & smoke free. Air Conditioned.
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| Mansion Theatre (The) 189 Expressway Ln Branson MO
Phone: 417-239-3057 Toll free:
Hours: See schedule for show times Season: Admission: Call or visit Web site Description:
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| Mark Twain National Forest - Chadwick Motorcycle and ATV Area Chadwick MO
Phone: 573-341-7472 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: Enjoy more than 100 miles of mountain bike, ATV and motorcycle trails, winding in and out of deep, forested hollows and down long ridge tops. This 1.5 million acres has large springs, caves, glades, volcanic mountains and nationally-recognized streams.
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.jpg) Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden 2400 S. Scenic Ave. Nathanael Greene Park Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-1049 Toll free:
Hours: Self-guided Season: Admission: Free Description:
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| McDaniel Lake Farm Road 68 Springfield MO
Phone: Toll free:
Hours: call for details Season: year-round Admission: call for details Description: McDaniel Lake is north of Springfield on the Little Sac River from the dam to the low water bridge on Farm Road 68. Bank fishing only is permitted at the Grant Street Bridge. No boating, swimming, bathing, wading or water skiing is allowed.
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| Mediacom Ice Park 635 E. Trafficway St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-866-7444 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sun, call for times Season: Year-round Admission: $5.50 Adults; $4 Seniors, $4 Students and Children (3-12), $2.50 Skate rental. Call for group pricing. Description: Medicom Ice Park provides the best ice sports entertainment. Whether you are an experienced skater or trying it for the first time, enjoy our open skating or one of the instructional programs available for all ages and skill levels. Missouri State ice hockey provides exciting family entertainment. Ice sports are for everyone.
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| Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association, Inc. (The) PO Box 1027 Ava MO
Phone: 417-683-2468 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm Season: Admission: Description: Home of Missouri’s official state horse. World headquarters Ava, Missouri. To ride one is to own one — surefooted, versatile, smooth gaited, calm temperament.
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| Missouri Institute of Natural Science - Riverbluff Cave 2327 W. Farm Rd. 190 Springfield MO
Phone: 417-883-0594 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 10am - 4pm, Sat by appointment only, closed Sun Season: Year-round Admission: Donations Accepted Description: The museum has a plethora of fossils from around the world as well as all the fossils from Riverbluff Cave. We encourage the public to come see first-hand the ongoing work being done by taking a tour of our lab, as well as our display area.
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| Missouri Sports Hall of Fame 3861 E. Stan Musial Dr. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-889-3100 Toll free: 800-498-5678
Hours: Mon - Sat 10am - 4pm, Sun noon - 4pm Season: Year-round Admission: $5 adults, $4 seniors, $3 students, children 4 and under free, $14 family, group $2/person with 10 or more. Description: The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame is a fun, family-friendly environment. Our museum includes more than 4,000 sports memorabilia, hands-on exhibits and interesting displays. Come and have a Ball at the Hall.
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 Mizumoto Stroll Garden-Nathanael Geene Park 2400 S. Scenic Ave. Nathanael Greene Park Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-1049 Toll free:
Hours: Thu - Mon 9am - 7:30pm Season: Apr 1 - Oct 31 Admission: $3 Adults, Children under 12 free. Description: This beautifully landscaped 7½ acre garden includes a teahouse, moon bridge, moon deck and pagoda, all connected by winding paths and bridges. Weddings, tours and meeting space available.
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| Monett, Missouri Chamber of Commerce 200 E Broadway St Monett MO
Phone: 417-235-7919 Toll free:
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| Mount Vernon, Missouri Chamber of Commerce 425 E Mount Vernon Blvd Mount Vernon MO
Phone: 417-466-7654 Toll free:
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| Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site 7850 N. State Highway V Ash Grove MO
Phone: 417-751-3266 Toll free:
Hours: Sun Noon - 4pm, Mon - Sat 10am - 4pm (closed Mon & Tues Nov-Mar) Season: Year-round Admission: Guided tour $2.50 adults; $1.50 ages 6-12, 6 and under free, self guided tours free Description: Nathan Boone Homestead Historic Site features the last home and grave of Nathan Boone, Missouri frontiersman and youngest son of the famous Daniel Boone.
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| Nathanael Greene Park/Close Memorial Park 2400 S. Scenic Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-1049 Toll free:
Hours: Self-guided Season: year-round Admission: Free Description: A growing Botanical Center with hundreds of varieties of plants on over 100 acres. Picnic facilities, grills, playground, restrooms, trails, shelters, lake, arboretum, numerous gardens including Mizumoto Stroll Garden, Master Gardeners Demo Garden, Gray/Campbell Farmstead, South Creek Greenway Trail.
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| Nixa Area Chamber of Commerce 105 Sherman Way, Ste. 108 Nixa MO
Phone: 417-725-1545 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm or by appointment Season: Admission: Description: Visit our Web site and see why Nixa marks the spot to live, learn, work, shop and play.
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| Oak Ridge Boys (The) 464 State Hwy 248 Branson MO
Phone: 417-239-1333 Toll free:
Hours: See schedule for show times Season: Admission: Call or visit Web site Description:
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| OOVVDA Winery 5448 N. Berry Lane Springfield MO
Phone: 417-833-4896 Toll free:
Hours: 12pm - Dusk, daily; Call for holiday hours Season: Year-round Admission: Wine tastings are free; call to schedule tour Description: Experience the fruit! We are virtually certain to have a wine made from one of your favorite fruits in just the sweetness you enjoy most!
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| Ozark Empire Fairgrounds 3001 N. Grant Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-833-2660 Toll free:
Hours: Season: Admission: Description: Visit Web site for event details.
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| Ozark Greenways - Frisco Highline Trail Kearney Street and Eldon Road Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-2015 Toll free:
Hours: Open sunrise to sunset. Season: Admission: Trails are free. Description: Frisco Highline Trail is a 35-mile Rail-to-Trail project connecting Springfield to Bolivar. The trail has a crushed gravel surface. A 10-mile equestrian section parallels the trail from Willard to Walnut Grove. Designated as a National Recreation Trail.
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.jpg) Ozark Greenways - Galloway Creek Greenway Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-2015 Toll free:
Hours: Open sunrise to sunset. Season: Admission: Trails are free. Description: Galloway Creek Greenway has almost six miles of paved trail and is designated a National Recreation Trail.
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| Ozark Greenways - Sac River Trail MO
Phone: 417-864-2015 Toll free:
Hours: Open sunrise to sunset. Season: Admission: Trails are free. Description: Sac River Trail is a moderately rugged natural-surface trail popular with mountain bikers and hikers. The perimeter trail is two miles, but there are more than eight miles of interconnecting single-track trail. This trail is not handicapped accessible. Trail users need to have good directional skills in a remote wooded setting.
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| Ozark Greenways - South Creek Greenway Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-2015 Toll free:
Hours: Open sunrise to sunset. Season: Admission: Trails are free. Description: South Creek Greenway has eight miles of paved trail connecting numerous attractions, including Nathanael Greene Park.
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 Ozark Shooters Sports Complex 759 U.S. Highway 65 - 11 miles north of Branson (759 Highway 65) Branson MO
Phone: 417-443-3093 Toll free:
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| Ozark, Missouri Area Chamber of Commerce 191 N 17th St Ozark MO
Phone: 417-581-6139 Toll free:
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| PFI Town (PFI, Saddle City and Diamond Ridge Market) 2816 S. Ingram Mill Rd. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-889-2668 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 9am - 7pm, Sun 11am - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: With 60,000 square feet of shopping, PFI Town, Missouri’s largest western store, features more than 15,000 pairs of cowboy boots. Plus Saddle City with more than 500 saddles in-stock and Diamond Ridge Market with more than 120 different cheeses, 400 varieties of wine, with wine and cheese sampling daily.
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| Pleasant Hope, Missouri Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 93 Pleasant Hope MO
Phone: 417-267-3251 Toll free:
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| Pomme de Terre State Park Hwy. 64B HC 77 Box 890 Pittsburg MO
Phone: 417-852-4291 Toll free: 800-334-6946
Hours: Call for details Season: Call for details Admission: Free Description: The park offers a vast array of recreational opportunities. Visitors can launch a boat and find a quiet cove to fish for bass, walleye, catfish, crappie or even muskie. The park’s two public swimming beaches provide a great place to cool off or lounge in the sun. The park offers two hiking trails that wind through several scenic areas. Picnic sites throughout the forest and near the lake provide a place to rest or enjoy lunch.
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| Potter's Mansion 11505 N. Farm Rd #221 Fair Grove MO
Phone: 417-759-NEED Toll free:
Hours: Currently Closed Season: Admission: Free, Donations Accepted Description: The Potter's Mansion is CLOSED at this time. We apologize for the inconvenience. The Potter's Mansion is an elegant "turn of the century" Hospitality Home, rich with mystery and intrigue. Bring the entire family! Tours are free; donations accepted.
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| Prairie State Park 128 NW 150th Lane Mindenmines MO
Phone: 417-843-6711 Toll free: 800-334-6946
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: Experience a walk through prairie grasses that tower above your head with a chance to view bison and elk. Tall grass prairie once covered more than a fourth of Missouri's landscape. Today less than 1% remains. Prairie State Park, at nearly 4,000 acres, preserves Missouri's largest remaining tall grass prairie. Enjoy the beauty and solitude of the prairie by hiking one of the park's four trails, which offer excellent opportunities for bird watching, photography and viewing wildlife and wildflowers.
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| Presleys' Country Jubilee 2920 W. State Highway 76 Branson MO
Phone: Toll free: 800-335-4874
Hours: Mon - Sat 8 p.m. Season: March - December Admission: $25.64 adults/seniors/students/military, $12.82 children (11 and younger), $21.79 group, $64.66 family pak (2 adults and up to 5 children) Description: Branson's Original Show on the Strip. From new country favorites to country classics from the antics of Herkimer and Cecil to the soulful reflection of southern gospel - it's the show Regis Philbin says "you've got to see." The family that Paul Harvey credits as the "founders of Branson's entertainment phenomenon."
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| Public Art and Sculpture Tour Downtown Springfield Springfield MO
Phone: 417-862-2787 Toll free:
Hours: Self-guided Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: View colorful paintings, sculptures and mosaics amid city streets and downtown buildings. Call for additional information.
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| Pythian Castle 1451 E. Pythian St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-865-1464 Toll free:
Hours: Currrently Closed Season: Year-round Admission: $7.50 Adults, $5 12-5 years, 5 and under free. Description: Pythian Castle is CLOSED at this time. We apologize for the inconvenience. Originally built in 1913 as an orphanage by the Knights of Pythias and later owned by the U.S. Military for more than 50 years, this certified haunted castle is rich in history. With more than 55 rooms, almost 40,000 square feet, dungeons, ballroom and theater, it is a must see. Dance lessons, Murder Mystery Dinners and other special events occur regularly. Call or visit Web site for details.
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| Railroad Historical Museum, Inc. 1300 N. Grant Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-882-9106 Toll free:
Hours: Sat 2 - 4pm Season: May - Oct Admission: Free Description: The Railroad Historical Museum, Inc. is dedicated to the preservation of the history of railroading. There are many hands-on things for children to do, such as ring the bell and explore the cab of the Frisco 4524 locomotive, the Burlington Baggage Car, the Chicago Northwestern Commuter Car and the Burlington Northern Caboose.
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| Ride the Ducks, Branson Landing Branson Landing Branson MO
Phone: Toll free: 877-88-QUACK (7-7225)
Hours: Seven days a week. Frequent departures during daylight hours. Season: Mar - Dec Admission: $20 adults, $19 seniors, $12 children 4–11 Description: Branson fun starts here! Laugh and learn by land and lake on this amazing vehicle. Quacktastic fun for everyone.
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| Ride the Ducks, Classic Tour 2320 W. State Hwy 76 Branson MO
Phone: Toll free: 877-88-QUACK (7-7225)
Hours: Seven days a week. Frequent departures during daylight hours. Season: Mar - Dec Admission: $20 adults, $19 seniors, $12 children 4–11 Description: Branson fun starts here! Laugh and learn by land and lake on this amazing vehicle. Quacktastic fun for everyone.
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| Ritter Springs Park Missouri 13 North Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-1049 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Day camp, archery range, meeting facility, lake, cave, nature trails, playground equipment, bike trail, picnic and pavilion facilities, grills, horseshoes.
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| Roaring River State Park Hwy. 112 Rt 4 Box 4100 Cassville MO
Phone: 417-847-2539 Toll free: 800-334-6946
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: With its narrow valley, rugged, mountainlike terrain and deep blue spring, Roaring River State Park is breathtaking. Roaring River is known for its premier trout fishing. Young and old alike will enjoy feeding and watching the fish in the spring pool or taking a tour of the trout hatchery. Other park features include a swimming pool, shaded picnic area, camping, lodging, trails and store.
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 Route 66 Springfield MO
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Hours: Self-guided Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Officially recognized as the birthplace of Route 66, it was in Springfield on April 30,1926, that officials first proposed the name of the new Chicago-to-Los Angeles highway. In 1938, Route 66 became the first completely paved transcontinental highway in America---the "Mother Road"---stretching from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Coast. Traces of the Mother Road are still visible in downtown Springfield and on the city's north side. Travelers still see traces of history along the famous thoroughfare. In some areas, early gas stations and café's are still in operation, sitting alongside antique stores and flea markets.
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| Rutledge-Wilson Farm Community Park 3825 West Farm Road 146 Springfield MO
Phone: 417-837-5949 Toll free:
Hours: 9am - 5pm, Closed Mondays Season: Admission: Free Description: The Farm Park features an animal barn with miniature horses, goats, pigs, sheep, a calf and chicks; along with a visitors’ center, gift shop and milking barn. The grounds consist of demonstration crop and gardens, 20-acre native prairie, pasture land, a one-mile paved trail, a farm-themed playground, Wilson’s Creek and more.
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 Sequiota Park 3500 S. Lone Pine Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-864-1049 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Caves, duck pond, hub of Galloway Greenways Trail, basketball court, horseshoes, picnic facilities, restrooms, playground equipment, in the heart of Galloway Village.
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| Shires for Hire Carriage Service Springfield MO
Phone: 417-742-2809 Toll free:
Hours: 24/7 Season: Year-round Admission: Call for information Description: Elegant horse drawn carriages. We offer different vehicles to cover all events. We can come to your location. Specializing in parties, weddings, special occasions and nationwide parades.
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| Shoji Tabuchi Theatre 3260 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-7469 Toll free:
Hours: Please call for more information Season: Please call for more information Admission: Please call for more information Description: Dedicated to excellence in family entertainment, the Shoji Tabuchi family gives it all. Shoji is acclaimed one of the greatest entertainers in the world. Electrifying production numbers, created by his beautiful wife Dorothy, both show producer and director, are truly unforgettable. Daughter Christina, already a veteran show stopper, is adored by fans of all ages. When in Branson, The Shoji Tabuchi Show is the show to see!
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| Sight & Sound Theatre 1001 Shepherd of the Hills Expy Branson MO
Phone: 800-377-1277 Toll free:
Hours: Call or check Web site for specific times Season: Mar - Dec Admission: $16 - 47 Description: Sight & Sound Theatre brings the bible to life on Branson's largest stage! Experience Noah - the Musical and Miracle of Christmas in 2010.
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| Silver Dollar City 399 Indian Point Rd. Branson MO
Phone: Toll free: 800-831-4FUN
Hours: Please call for hours Season: Admission: Please call for pricing Description: The internationally-awarded 1880's-style theme park Silver Dollar City, presents six world-class festivals, 100 demonstrating craftsmen, music, foods, entertainment and two dozen themed rides, March - December.
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| Skinny Improv (The) 301 Park Central East Springfield MO
Phone: 417-831-5233 Toll free:
Hours: Fri - Sat 7:30pm and 10pm Season: Year-round Admission: $12 adult, $10 student Description: This hip, cutting-edge and lightning-fast style of improvised sketches, scenes and music is guaranteed to keep you roaring with laughter and screaming for more! Always fun, always family- friendly, always entertaining.
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.jpg) Softball Museum (The) Killian Sports Complex 2141 E. Pythian St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-837-5817 Toll free:
Hours: Mon – Fri 11am – 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: 2 adults (13 and up), $1 children (6–12), children younger than 6 free with paid adult Description: The Softball Museum features the Springfield and Missouri A.S.A. Hall of Fame with displays dating from the 1920s, including state, regional and national tournaments; Sister City Isesaki, Japan; uniforms; trophies; photos; and much more!
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| Springfield Art Museum 1111 E. Brookside Dr. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-837-5700 Toll free:
Hours: Tue, Wed, Fri & Sat 9am - 5pm, Thu 9am - 8pm, Sun 1 - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: Donations accepted Description: The museum is the permanent home for some 10,000 art objects representing thousands of years of culture. Special collections include 19th, 20th and 21st century American paintings, watercolor, sculpture and prints.
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| Springfield Cardinals Hammons Field 955 E. Trafficway St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-863-2143 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Apr - Sep Admission: Call for details Description: Visit Hammons Field for Springfield Cardinals baseball, the Double-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals.
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 Springfield Conservation Nature Center 4600 S. Chrisman Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-888-4237 Toll free:
Hours: Building open 8am - 5pm daily. Area open 8am - 9pm Mar - Oct; 8am - 6pm remainder of the year. Closed major holidays. Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: The Springfield Conservation Nature Center provides free conservation educational activities for all ages. Indoors, enjoy nature exhibits, attend programs, purchase hunting and fishing permits, browse through a nature-related gift shop, and pick up free conservation brochures. Outdoors, enjoy three miles of hiking trails through a variety of natural communities. Call for events information.
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| Springfield Contemporary Theatre at the Vandivort Center Theatre 305 E. Walnut St., 4th Floor Springfield MO
Phone: 417-831-8001 Toll free: 888-452-0930
Hours: Box Office: Tue - Fri noon - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: $10 - $20 Description: Live performances three weekends each month. Plays, comedies, musicals, revues. Classical and contemporary.
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| Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau Visitors Information Center 815 E. St. Louis St., Ste. 100 Springfield MO
Phone: 417-881-5300 Toll free: 800-678-8767
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm Season: Admission: Description:
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| Springfield Hot Glass Studio 314 S. Campbell Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-868-8181 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Sat 10am - 6pm Season: Admission: Description: Springfield Hot Glass Studio is a working glassmaking center, featuring glassblowing and torch-working demonstrations, classes and a gallery of original glass art for sale.
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| Springfield Little Theatre at the Historic Landers Theatre 311 E. Walnut St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-869-1334 Toll free:
Hours: Box Office open 11am - 5pm, until showtime day of performance Season: Sep - Jul Admission: Call for details Description: Springfield Little Theatre at the historic Landers Theatre is Missouri’s oldest and largest civic theatre. This season includes Disney’s “High School Musical,” “Honk Junior,” “Misery,” “Narnia,” “The Music Man,” “The Boys Next Door,” Disney’s “Mulan Jr.,” “The Buddy Holly Story” and “Meshuggah-Nuns!” Call for details and tours.
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 Springfield National Cemetery 1702 E. Seminole St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-881-9499 Toll free:
Hours: Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: Heroes from all wars are buried in the Springfield National Cemetery, including a Revolutionary War soldier, and hundreds of Civil War soldiers killed during the Battle of Pea Ridge, Battle of Wilson's Creek and the Battle of Springfield. Several special monuments have been erected in memoriam to fallen heroes, the earliest of which was erected in 1888 in memory of General Nathaniel Lyon, who was killed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek.
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| Springfield Raceway South of W. Kearney St. on Westgate Springfield MO
Phone: 417-863-0097 Toll free:
Hours: Sat only - gates open 6pm Season: Mid-April - Mid-October on Saturday nights Admission: $10 adult, $5 child (6-12) Description:
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| Springfield Regional Arts Council at The Creamery Arts Center 411 N. Sherman Parkway Springfield MO
Phone: 417-862-2787 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm Season: Year-round Admission: Description: Located in Jordan Valley Park across from Hammons Field, The Creamery provides offices for Springfield Regional Arts Council, Springfield Ballet, Springfield Regional Opera, Springfield Symphony and has a Costume Design Shop and Set Fabrication Workshop overseen by Springfield Little Theatre. The Creamery’s Exhibition Hall features monthly exhibitions of works by local and regional artists and an Arts Library for research purposes. “…transforming lives and enriching our Community through the Arts.”
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 Springfield Skatepark 945 W. Meadowmere St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-868-8758 Toll free:
Hours: Summer 10am - midnight; Winter, Sun - Thu 3 - 9pm, Fri & Sat 3pm - 12pm, closed Mon Season: Year-round Admission: $5 members, $10 non-member Description: "Best Skatepark in Midwest!" Indoor park is 13,500 square feet with Finland-birch ramps; 25,000 square-foot outdoor concrete park with rippin' bowl, flow course and street plaza. Safe environment for young kids and great spectator seating.
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| Springfield Symphony Orchestra 411 N. Sherman Pkwy Springfield
Phone: 417-864-6683 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 - 4:30pm Season: Admission: Single tickets $9 - $32 including student/senior prices Description: The Springfield Symphony celebrates its 75th anniversary season in 2009/2010 and its mission remains to provide the citizens of Southwest Missouri with the highest level of symphonic music education possible. This season includes Carl Orff's spectacular “Carmina Burana,” a tribute to Louis Armstrong, as well as a special musical version of “The Polar Express.” Join us!
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| Springfield WolfPack 635 E. Trafficway St. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-866-7444 Toll free:
Hours: Season: Admission: Description: Springfield's Indoor Professional Football Team and member of the American Professional Football League.
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| Springfield's Incredible Pizza Company 2850 S. Campbell Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-887-3030 Toll free:
Hours: Sun - Thu 11am - 10pm, Fri - Sat 11am - 11pm Season: Year-round Admission: $7.49 adults, $5.99 seniors, $4.99 - 5.99 children, Free (0 - 3), ). Drinks $1.19 children 4-8, $1.59 age 9 and up, free (0-3) Description: Family fun for everyone! Go-karts, mini golf, 100+ games and prizes, delicious pizza, salad and dessert buffet--and the most Incredible parties in town!
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| Stockton State Park 19100 S. Highway 215 Dadeville MO
Phone: 417-276-4259 Toll free: 800-334-6946
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: Sail away on the clear waters of Stockton Lake. Fish, water ski, scuba dive, swim or just relax. Anglers can cast their lines for bass, crappie, walleye, catfish and bluegill. Stockton State Park's marina rents a variety of boats ranging from personal watercraft to houseboats. A swimming beach accommodates visitors who would rather play in the water than on it. For land dwellers, Stockton State Park is the perfect destination for photographers, bird watchers and nature lovers. Camping and lodging available.
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| Table Rock State Park 5272 State Highway 165 Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-4704 Toll free: 800-334-6946
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: Table Rock Lake State Park offers easy lake access. The public marina is equipped and ready to outfit the visitor eager to explore the lake. Boat rentals, including personal watercraft, pontoon boats, ski boats and fishing boats, are available, and all of the supplies needed for the trip are stocked. Those seeking a bit more adventure can check out the scuba dive shop, try a parasailing ride or take an excursion on a 48-foot catamaran. Camping and picnicking available.
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| Talking Rocks Cavern State Highway 13 Branson West MO
Phone: Toll free: 800-600-CAVE
Hours: Feb-May 9:30am-5pm, Jun-Aug 9:30am-6pm, and Sept-Dec 9:30am-5pm Season: Year-round Admission: Adults $16.95, Children 4- 12 $6.95, 3 & under free Description: "Missouri's Most Beautiful Cave," gift shop, nature trails, gemstone mining, lookout tower, picnic areas, cave Country Mini-Golf and more!
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| Ted E. Bear's Toy Factory 1839 E. Independence St., Ste. W Springfield MO
Phone: 417-823-7883 Toll free:
Hours: Mon - Fri 10am - 7pm, Sat 10am - 8pm, Sun 1pm - 5pm Hours vary throughout the year, call for details. Season: Year-round Admission: Free; animal prices vary Description: Making stuffed toys the way you want is magical, interactive, family fun! From choosing the color of eyes, to how softly it is stuffed, to the ribbons in the bow, you're the Toymaker. Unlike any other stuff-your-own toy store you've been to! Make your Ozarks souvenir one you'll remember - be sure to bring your camera!
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 Titanic - World's Largest Museum Attraction 3235 W. Hwy. 76 Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-9500 Toll free:
Hours: Open daily, boarding begins daily at 9am Season: Admission: adults $22 including tax; children $11.15 including tax Description: Titanic-World's Largest Museum Attraction Towering 100 feet above street-level, this ship-shaped experience is an interactive must see attraction for the entire family! View over 400 real artifacts & Walk the Grand Staircase. Open Year Round!
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| Track Family Fun Parks - Kids Kountry 2505 W. Hwy. 76 Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-1612 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round, (weather permitting) Admission: Free (pay/ride) Description: Your only choice in high-rise go-karting! Enjoy elevated wooden tracks, classic go-karts and much more, all with no gate admission charge. You’ll find the fun you’re looking for no matter your age. Kids feel like grown-ups and grown-ups act like kids–the way it should be. Don’t act your age...Just drive!
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| Track Family Fun Parks (The) #3 2505 W. Hwy. 76 Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-1612 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round,(weather permitting) Admission: Free (pay/ride) Description: Your only choice in high-rise go-karting! Enjoy elevated wooden tracks, classic go-karts and much more, all with no gate admission charge. You’ll find the fun you’re looking for no matter your age. Kids feel like grown-ups and grown-ups act like kids–the way it should be. Don’t act your age...Just drive!
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| Track Family Fun Parks (The) #4 3345 W. Hwy. 76 Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-1612 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round (weather permitted) Admission: Free (pay/ride) Description: Your only choice in high-rise go-karting! Enjoy elevated wooden tracks, classic go-karts and much more, all with no gate admission charge. You’ll find the fun you’re looking for no matter your age. Kids feel like grown-ups and grown-ups act like kids–the way it should be. Don’t act your age...Just drive!
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| Track Family Fun Parks (The) #5 3525 W. Hwy. 76 Branson MO
Phone: 417-334-1612 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round, (weather permitting) Admission: Free (pay/ride) Description: Your only choice in high-rise go-karting! Enjoy elevated wooden tracks, classic go-karts and much more, all with no gate admission charge. You’ll find the fun you’re looking for no matter your age. Kids feel like grown-ups and grown-ups act like kids–the way it should be. Don’t act your age...Just drive!
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| Track Family Fun Parks (The) at Pirates Cove 2911 Green Mountain Dr. Branson
Phone: 417-334-1612 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Year-round, (weather permitting) Admission: Free (pay/ride) Description: Your only choice in high-rise go-karting! Enjoy elevated wooden tracks, classic go-karts and much more, all with no gate admission charge. You’ll find the fun you’re looking for no matter your age. Kids feel like grown-ups and grown-ups act like kids–the way it should be. Don’t act your age...Just drive!
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| USS Lapon Sail and Memorial 2600 S. Scenic American Legion Post 639 Springfield MO
Phone: 417-882-8639 Toll free:
Hours: Season: Admission: Description: The USS Lapon was a famous cold war nuclear submarine featured in the book "Blind Man's Bluff" by Sherri Sontag and also featured in the History Channel special of the same name.
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| Wild Animal Safari formally known as Animal Paradise Family Fun Park 124 Jungle Dr. Strafford MO
Phone: 417-859-5300 Toll free:
Hours: 10am daily, call for closing times Season: Year-round Admission: $15.95 adults, $11.95 children, 3 and under free Description: Have your camera ready as you embark on our two-part animal adventure! Experience up-close encounters with all sorts of animals!
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 Wild Bill Hickok Shootout Park Central Square Springfield MO
Phone: 417-881-5300 Toll free: 800-678-8767
Hours: Self-guided Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: See the site where the nation's first recorded shootout occurred and helped solidify the reputation of "Wild Bill" Hickok. A marker is on the side of a building at Boonville Avenue and Park Central East; markers are also located in the street showing where each man stood during the shootout.
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| Wilson's Creek National Battlefield 6424 W. FR 182 Republic MO
Phone: 417-732-2662 Toll free:
Hours: Daily 8am - 5pm Season: Year-round, Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day Admission: $5 per person, $10 per car Description: Fought on August 10, 1861, the Battle of Wilson’s Creek was a pivotal battle in Missouri and the second major battle of the Civil War. When the smoke cleared, more than 2,500 Union and Confederate soldiers were killed or wounded in five hours of intense fighting. The visitor center features a new 27-minute film, a museum and changing exhibits. A five-mile self-guided tour road allows visitors to explore the battlefield at their own pace. Walking trails lead to various battle sites, including Bloody Hill, the Historic John Ray house and the Edwards Cabin.
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| Wonders of Wildlife® Museum & Aquarium 500 W. Sunshine St. Springfield MO
Phone: 877-245-9453 Toll free:
Hours: Call for details Season: Currently closed for major renovation Admission: Call for details Description: Museum is currently closed for major renovations and expansions. Check the Web site for details.
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 Xeriscape Demonstration Garden S. National Ave. and Linwood St. Springfield MO
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Hours: Self-guided Season: Year-round Admission: Free Description: The Xeriscape Demonstration Garden, established in 1992, demonstrates the efficient use of water in landscaping and provides an attractive area for strolling and relaxing in an urban setting.
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| Yakov Smirnoff, Famous Russian Comedian 470 State Hwy 248 Branson MO
Phone: Toll free: 800-942-8226
Hours: 9:30am & 3pm Season: Apr - Dec Admission: Adults $30; Children 12 & under free Description: Danger! Explosive Laughter with Yakov! Only in America can you see Yakov backed up by comic juggler Slim Chance, Russian Dancers, Romeo & Juliet, St. Peter and more. What A Country! What A Show! Yakov's theater is the first one in Branson as you arrive from the north on Highway 65!
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| Zen 3 Spa & Bodyworks 619 S. Pickwick Ave. Springfield MO
Phone: 417-866-9363 Toll free:
Hours: By appointment 7 days a week Season: Year-round Admission: Call for details Description: Relax, Refresh & Renew.” Massage, facials, body treatments and waxing services provided in a harmonious Zen atmosphere. One touch by our therapists will rejuvenate the entire body. Located in a charming historic neighborhood close to the convention center, Missouri State University and downtown. Group events and massage and spa parties. A visit to Zen3 leaves you refreshed and balanced.
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