Branson Facts

Branson Fact: The Dixie Stampede houses its show horses in outdoor pens from 10:00am until show time.

Branson Fact: Branson has more than 100,000 motel rooms, restaurant seats, and theater seats combined.

Branson Fact: Branson Tourism Center has sold over 1.6 million Branson show tickets.

Branson Fact: Branson Tourism Center offers its customers gas discounts.

Branson Fact: Branson placed number three on the Top 10 Destinations list.

Branson Fact: Nearly 8 million visitors travel to Branson every year.

Branson Fact: Branson has more theater seats than the New York Broadway District.

Branson Fact: In 1959 the Baldknobbers became the first show in Branson.

Branson Fact: The Presleys Jubilee was the original country music theater in Branson.

Branson Fact: Branson is home to over 60,000 theater seats.

Branson Fact: Branson was named after Rueben Branson, a local general store owner.

Branson Fact: Branson has a population of a little over 7,000.

Branson Fact: There are over 50 theaters in Branson.

Branson Fact: The Cathedral Room in Marvel Cave is the largest cave entrance room in the United States.

Branson Fact: Branson is located in Taney County, Missouri.

Branson Fact: In 1907, Harold Bell Wright published the famous, “Shepherd of the Hills”.

Branson Fact: In 1894 William Henry Lynch started charging visitors to see Marvel Cave.

Branson Fact: Over 65% of Branson visitors come from outside a 300 mile radius.

Branson Fact: Scenic US Highway 65 is the main route to Branson.

Branson Fact: The Springfield/Branson National Airport is less than 45 miles away.

Branson Fact: Since 1991 the City of Branson has spend approximately $42 million on roads.

Branson Fact: Branson has eight Championship Golf Courses.

Branson Fact: Branson is home to three outlet shopping malls.

Branson Fact: Branson Landing is a $420 million development.

Branson Fact: Branson has over 18,000 lodging rooms.

Branson Fact: Branson has over 200 lodging facilities.

Branson Fact: The Branson Convention Center can hold 6,500 attendees.

Branson Fact: Branson was named the #1 Motor Coach Destination for 4 Years Straight

Branson Fact: Named 3rd Best US Destination for Groups by Bank Travel Magazine.

Branson Fact: Branson is home to 13 golf courses.

Branson Fact: Branson was featured on Travel Channel’s “Most Christmassy Places in America”.Branson Fact: There are over 400 restaurants in Branson.

Branson Fact: There are over 37,000 restaurant seats in Branson.

Branson Fact: There are over 100 demonstrating craftsmen at Silver Dollar City.

Branson Fact: Inspiration Tower is 230 feet high.

Branson Fact: The Dixie Stampede is performed in a 35,000 square foot arena.

Branson Fact: Branson outlet malls boast more than 200 stores.

Branson Fact: Branson is located on the shores of Lake Taneycomo

Branson Fact: Branson is the “Live Entertainment Capital of the World”.

Branson Fact: Average winter temperature is 31 degrees F.

Branson Fact: Average summer temperature is 78 degrees F.

Branson Facts: Originally, Branson was a territory for the Osage Indians.

Branson Fact: At least 75% of the tourist sites are directly connected to HWY 76