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• AMISH COUNTRY STORE read more ›
  (3100 N Gretna Rd. Tel. 417-335-3200)
  amishcountrystoreonline.com
  Everything here is Amish-made, from noodles, pickles and cheeses to cookbooks and furniture. You’ll want to take home the caramel-pecan apple butter and muscadine jelly.

• IMAX ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEX read more ›
  (3562 Shepherd of the Hills Expy. Tel. 800-419-4832)
  bransonimax.com
  The six-story screen and 22,000-watt digital surround sound system will take you to exciting places in this comfortable theater. Select from five adventure shows and a current Hollywood movie every day.

• THE GARDENS RESTAURANT read more ›
  (4580 Gretna Rd. Tel. 417-334-9598)
  thegardensrestaurant.com
  A faux-Italian courtyard at this little trattoria provides the backdrop for mouthwatering prime rib burgers and entrées like Norwegian grilled salmon. Save room for the pineapplemandarin orange cake. $$

• TROFI LOUNGE read more ›
  (200 E Main St. Tel. 417-336-5400)
  hilton.com
  This hip meeting place with floor-to-ceiling views of Lake Taneycomo and Branson Landing is a relaxing respite. Order a Rustic Cosmopolitan (vodka, Southern Comfort and cranberry juice).

• FANTASTIC CAVERNS read more ›
  (54 miles north of Branson Springfi eld, MO. Tel. 417-833-2010)
  fantasticcaverns.com
  Take an up-close look at underground formations on the only in-cave tram tour in the US. You’ll see stalactites, stalagmites, soda straws and flowstones still growing one water drop at a time.

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Fun Fact!
Table Rock Dam, which controls flooding along the White River, was completed in 1959.