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Burkett's Hollywood Museum Provides Numerous Delightful Movie Memories
The museum features thousands of authentic costumes and props from your favorite movies and movie stars. Open seven days a week, the museum offers visitors of all ages a chance to get their picture taken with their favorite memorabilia. Included in the exhibit are the Dukes of Hazzard car, Sanford and Sons pickup, Liberace's Grand Piano along with costumes and personal items from Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable, Jayne Mansfield and many more. Upcoming Events Scheduled in the Branson/Lakes Area
Silver Dollar City Will Feature Spectacular New Ride in 2001
Folks waiting in line will be entertained with a tour of the workshop of the ride's fictional inventor, Doc Horatio Harris. Guests will see other of Doc's inventions, many of which did not work. Branson USA Amusement Park Adds Pipeline Plunge and Convention Center & Theatre
The all-new Pipleline Plunge ride joins the following new rides in 2000: Fire Ball, Free Fall, Fall Creek Plunge (see picture below), The Yo Yo, the Zyklon Family Roller Coaster, Tea Cup, and Big Truck among others. Rides range from tame (for the littlest visitors) with the Peter Paul Dragon, Motorcycle Jump, Airplane Ride, Mini Enterprise, antique Car Ride and of course, The Carousel; to the daring for those seeking adventure who'll find it on the six story high Windstorm roller coaster, The Tarantula, Flying Bob, The Scrambler, The Pirate Ship, Tilt-A-Whirl, Super Round Up, and The Paratrooper Also featured is Road Rage, a multi-story speedway and Rapid River, an 18-hole mini-golf course along with a ten story high Ferris Wheel, Flying Dragon Wagon and Grand Prix bumper car track. Ripley's Getting the Boot
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Veterans Memorial Museum Now Open in Branson Location
A full size P-51 Mustang fighter serves to landmark this unique national tribute to our veterans at 1250 West Highway 76. Over 50 life-size bronze sculptures, hundreds of exhibits and murals honor all branches of the military services, campaigns, major battle-fields, industrial defense and the enduring support of the American people. The walls of each hall have the names of the men and women who gave their lives to defend our freedoms. Gladiator Now Showing at IMAX Complex
Also, IMAX is making a new film about country music and the as-yet untitled project will feature some of country music's favorite stars in the film. The film is scheduled to premiere next June in Nashville and then go on the IMAX theatre circuit. Branson's Hollywood Wax Museum Adds Oprah Winfrey Life-Sized Wax Figure
Darth Maul, one of the most recognized characters from the movie, "Star Wars," is also now at home at The Hollywood Wax Museum. His creepy looks and sinister ways have made him one of the most seen movie villains. He joins wax likenesses of Mark McGwire, Leonard DiCaprio and Kate Winslet as well as a great many others. Trek the Ozarks Can Add More Outdoor Adventure to Your Next Branson/Lakes Area Vacation
Lost Treasure Miniature Golf Course Now Open at West Hwy 76 Location
Branson/Springfield Gray Line Offers Historic Sightseeing Tours
The tour includes Country Music Boulevard, downtown Branson, Hollister, The College of the Ozarks, the scenic overlook, the Table Rock Dam Complex, and Shepherd of the Hills. Beginning November 1, Branson Gray Line will begin running the Festival of Lights Tour. This two hour and thirty minute tour includes both the Branson Area Festival of Lights display as well as the Shepherd of the Hills Trail of Lights. Butterfly Place Adds Greater Variety to the Branson Scene!
Gotcha! Lazer Tag Opens Doors For Third Season
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Keith and Karen at Silver Dollar City
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