Yahoo Travel names Branson as one of Top 10 Destinations for Holiday Lights

From trees to Nativity scenes and lots in between, Christmas lights add a special beauty and glitter to Branson's celebration of the traditional American Christmas. Since its inception over 20 years ago, Christmas Lights have played a very important part of Branson's Ozark Mountain Christmas adding a glow to the Ozark Hills that spreads from the wonder of Silver Dollar City's Old Time Christmas to the giant Nativity Scene on Top of Mount Branson overlooking Branson Landing and downtown Branson..

Family Friendly New Year's Eve

This New Year's Eve is the perfect time to gather the kids and head out for an evening of fun! Ring in this new year with 3 days and 2 nights lodging, a Family Pass to Hamner Barber Variety New Year's Eve show, FREE Insider's Guide to Branson DVD and a Branson Tourism Center Concierge Card all for $279! Space is limited so call today!

Silver Dollar City's "An Old Time Christmas" features "A Dickens' Christmas Carol"

When one is planning a day at Silver Dollar City, they are not normally thinking of "shows," they are generally thinking about rides, craft demonstrations and all of the fun activities that it offers on a daily basis. Here's something that a lot of people don't fully appreciate however, Silver Dollar City puts on some of the most unique, entertaining and best produced shows in Branson during the many world class Festivals it runs each year including, but not limited to shows as different and exciting as "The Fabulous Wallendas! Famous Family Circus," during "KidsFest," "Headin' West" during the National Harvest Festival and, of course, "A Dickens' Christmas Carol" as part of its "An Old Time Christmas" running through December 30.

Branson's Classic Motor Inn provides a unique "classic" lodging experience

"Branson is known nationally not only for the quantity and quality of its attractions, live shows, shopping, natural attractions and other activities, but for its great value," said Tammy Johnson, the Director of Operations for the Branson Tourism Center. "Nowhere is that value more evident than in the choice of lodging that is available to Branson's guests. With over 22,000 rooms to chose from, there is a variety of accommodations and price to meet just about every need," she continued.

Ozark Mountain Christmas features "Acrobats of China" and "The Legend of Kung Fu"

"Some might wonder what two shows from China could possibly have to do with Ozark Mountain Christmas," said Tammy Johnson, the Director of Operations for the Branson Tourism Center. "At first blush, the answer might appear to be 'Nothing' because China does not celebrate the traditional American Christmas, but in reality," she continues, "if the shows are the Acrobats of China or The Legend of Kung-Fu, the answer is, 'Quite a bit."

Tourism Special (Christmas Season)

Christmas is fast approaching and now is the time to plan that special holiday getaway! Enjoy 3 days and 2 nights lodging, 2 adult tickets to a great Branson show, a Gift Basket, FREE Insider's Guide to Branson DVD and a Branson Tourism Center Concierge Card. Take advantage of this great offer for only $289!

Daniel O'Donnell illustrates the "heart" that makes Branson so special

One of the things that makes Branson such a special place for people to visit is its spirit of caring for and about its visitors. Each day, in the normal course of events, the vast majority of Branson shows, attractions, restaurants and activities provide the very best customer service they can to help ensure that every visitor has a great Branson experience.

It wouldn't be Ozark Mountain Christmas without Branson Christmas Shows

"Ozark Mountain Christmas or any other time of the year, Branson's live shows are one of the primary elements that makes Branson the unique wonderful travel destination that it is," said Tammy Johnson, the Director of Operations for the Branson Tourism Center. During Ozark Mountain Christmas there are a number of shows that are primarily Christmas productions and only available during that time." she continued.