Must See Sights and Landmarks in Lake Taneycomo Area

"Located on the campus of College of the Ozarks, The Keeter Center is a stunning, multi-functional property including a unique restaurant for those looking for a casual lunch or a romantic dinner. Here you’ll find a farm-to-fork dining experience, live instrumental music (Thursday through Saturday evenings) and award-winning brunch on Sundays. Or, satisfy your sweet tooth with a decadent pastry from their bakery!"

"Candlelight, live music, and amazing food in a rose-petal setting at the College of the Ozarks. Reservations required on Valentine’s Day: Phone: (417) 239-1900"

"If you’ve ever dreamed of a simpler life, you will definitely want to check out College of the Ozarks. Here, students pay their way through college and graduate debt free, by working for the college. From the fruitcake kitchen to the hog barn, there’s a ton of opportunity in this little college."

"Not far from Branson, in Point Lookout, Missouri, you’ll find College of the Ozarks. This is no ordinary university!. In fact, it’s a completely different experience than most."

"Students at the College of the Ozarks enjoy a tuition-free education and debt-free graduation as they work at a campus job while studying full-time."

"Riding on the Branson Ferris Wheel is one of the best fun things to do in Branson for a thrilling experience. The Branson Ferris Wheel was formerly recognized as Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier Ferris Wheel, ridden by about 17 million people between 1995 and 2015. The Ferris wheel stands about 150 feet tall, and it features 40 gondolas capable of holding 240 riders."

"Go high above the city of Branson in this 150-foot-tall Ferris Wheel. Ots 40 gondolas hold 240 riders, and it lights up the night with 16,000 LED lights. AT $10 or less per person (kids and under are free!) it’s a very affordable Branson activity."

"Towering high over Branson and the Ozark Mountains, catch a glimpse of the entire Ozarks from several hundred feet high at the Shepherd of the Hills Inspiration Tower. The beautiful scenery and Ozark Mountains will leave you with memories that last forever."

"Inspiration Tower at Shepherd of the Hills literally towers above all the amazing sights, scenery, glitz and glamour of America's entertainment capital, Branson, Missouri!. It's an awe-inspiring sight to behold from a distance with incredible views!"

"If you’re looking for cheap things to do in Branson with kids, this is it!. The Ozarks are a sight to be seen and there’s no better way to view it than from the 230′ Inspiration Tower. On a clear day, you can see over 90 miles!"

"This store in Historic Downtown Branson is one of the city’s most popular shopping spots and easily the anchor of the historic downtown area’s shopping. The store has almost 175,000 items in stock, sold at lower prices and the huge variety being offered in the selection makes the shopping experience at Dick’s unique. The store offers Branson’s largest selection of candy, including the old-time, hard to find sorts such as ‘Rocky Road’ and ‘Wax Lips’ as well as a variety of regular candy."

"Also known as Dick’s 5 and Dime, this historic shop will transport you back into the past where you can roam through numerous aisles of nostalgia. From unique gifts to novelty items, and knick-knacks you have never seen before, this store offers some pretty amazing stuff. Come along with your family and reminisce about the good old days by looking at toys, candy, and even sodas."

"Stepping into the place, you’ll wonder what in the world is the big deal with a simple grocery store… then you realise its not that simple. 5&10s used to be a huge thing back in the day. Now there’s only this one building."

"The first place to check out is Route 165 scenic overlook is part of a scenic drive that runs about 22 miles and includes stretches of Route 265. On the drive, you’ll see Table Rock Lake and the Table Rock Lake Dam. Secondly, located inside the Ruth and Paul Henning Conservation Area, a scenic overlook that’s less than a half-mile from the parking lot leads to a 40-foot-tall viewing tower atop a formation known as Dewey Bald, where views of the White River Hills await."

"Along Highway 165, you will find the perfect spot where you can see all of Branson’s majestic views. It’s a special place to capture priceless moments with family and loved ones, which can serve as a highlight to your whole trip to Branson, MO. As you drive around the area, you won’t be able to resist reveling in this stunningly dramatic and scenic view that will surely mark a memory of a lifetime."

"Enjoy a picturesque drive as you make your way to the scenic overlook. When you arrive, prepare to take in a skyline view of the city. Picnic from inside your vehicle, or lay a blanket down on the pavement or ledge that overlooks the city."

"Established in 1921, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has served Branson since day one. Even though it has changed its locations several times, it remains true to its purpose and more than 3,000 parishioners visit the church every Sunday for attending The Mass and they also welcome visitors and guests. The Mass schedule is as follows:"

"The Tracks at Branson are unlike anything you’ve seen before. Each of the company’s 14 go-kart tracks pushes things to the next level. Heavy Metal High Rise is a 1200-foot steel track with a 4-story climb and challenging turns."

"Sugar is sweet and plentiful at IT’SUGAR, a candy emporium that specializes in candy of all kinds. Savor the mouthwatering scents and vibrant colors as you browse the selection of candy-inspired fashion apparel and novelty gift items and try to decide between the chocolates, lollipops, mints, gummy bears, and more."

"The bread is fresh, soft on the inside and warm on the outside. Address : 8B Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA"

"Established in 1921, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has served Branson since day one. Even though it has changed its locations several times, it remains true to its purpose and more than 3,000 parishioners visit the church every Sunday for attending The Mass and they also welcome visitors and guests. The Mass schedule is as follows:"

"If you’ve ever dreamed of a simpler life, you will definitely want to check out College of the Ozarks. Here, students pay their way through college and graduate debt free, by working for the college. From the fruitcake kitchen to the hog barn, there’s a ton of opportunity in this little college."

"Not far from Branson, in Point Lookout, Missouri, you’ll find College of the Ozarks. This is no ordinary university!. In fact, it’s a completely different experience than most."

"Students at the College of the Ozarks enjoy a tuition-free education and debt-free graduation as they work at a campus job while studying full-time."

"The Butterfly Palace and Rainforest Adventure allows you to become one with thousands of live tropical butterflies imported from all over the world. With complimentary nectar, you may even be lucky enough to feed one of these beauties. This unique experience offers you a 3-day wristband where you can experience all the Butterfly palace has to offer including its Emerald Forest Mirror Maze, Great Banyan Tree Adventure and the Living Rainforest Science Center."

"The Butterfly Palace & Rainforest Adventure is located at the base of the White River Balds near Treasure Lake Resort and other attractions. Visitors to the butterfly aviary will be transported into a lush tropical world alive with beautiful butterflies. In total, there are approximately 50 species of butterflies in the aviary."

"Animal lovers shouldn't miss a visit to the family-friendly Butterfly Palace and Rainforest Adventure, which brings tropical adventure to the hills of Missouri. Enter the aviary and walk among thousands of exotic butterflies, stop by the twisting mirror maze, and visit critters in the Living Rainforest Science Center."

"Another new coffee shop hidden away in Branson that is sure to please all of the caffeine lovers out there. Cedar Creek coffee not only smells great, it also looks great and, most importantly, has great tasting coffee brew!. Customers can purchase bags of coffee beans whole or grinded to take home and share with friends and family."

"Starbucks - Hollister" is located right where you need it; in a grocery store!. 200 Southtowne Boulevard Hollister"

"Downtown – 201 E Main St Country Mart – 1447 MO-248 Target – 200 Ozark Scenic Dr. Get your classic caffeine fix at one of Branson’s Starbucks locations. Our stand-alone location is in Historic Downtown Branson, while our other two locations are in local shopping centers (Target and Country Mart)."