Top Missouri Attractions & Museums

Ride the Branson Alpine Mountain Coaster, an eco-friendly alpine coaster that uses Branson’s hilly topography to its advantage. Ride single or double down the smooth track, twisting and turning through the Ozark woods. Choose to enjoy a relaxing coast downhill or release the brake and proceed at speeds of more than 30 miles (48 kilometers) per hour.

Explore the earth’s prehistoric animal kingdom with a visit to the Branson Dinosaur Museum. Marvel at 45 life-size replicas modeled on real dinosaur bones that include well-known creatures like the towering tyrannosaurus rex to the tiny, four-winged microrapter. Bring the whole family for a self-guided tour and learn about these prehistoric animals at your own pace.

Meet marine mammals, sharks, and starfish with tickets to SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium, and get a below-the-surface look at dozens of ocean ecosystems. Visit Doodle Reef where kids can create their very own virtual sea creatures on a screen within a live display, then see blacktip reef sharks, sea turtles and rays. Count all eight limbs on the giant Pacific octopus and test your marine knowledge on the aquarium’s quiz trail. Then, get a front row seat at a thrilling feeding frenzy.

Enjoy sweeping, panoramic views over the impressive Ozark mountain range with pre-booked admission tickets to Inspiration Tower, a glass-enclosed observation deck. Reservations are not necessary, and the tower is open year-round. Enjoy fall foliage, or see the tower transform into a sparkling Christmas tree for winter. There is also an on-site gift shop to pick up souvenirs.

There’s no end to the fun to be had at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Kansas City! LEGO-loving children — and accompanying adults — can unleash their imaginations at numerous family-friendly attractions. Focus your LEGO laser to zap trolls and spiders; visit miniature Kansas City, made out of LEGO® bricks; and see who can build the fastest vehicle. Large, soft bricks are the perfect building materials for little ones in the DUPLO® Village. When you need a break from the activity, watch your favorite characters at the 4D Cinema.

The newest, fastest, most scenic, and longest downhill family-fun thrill ride! The Copperhead Mountain Coaster is brand new at Shepherd’s Adventure Park for 2021. Branson’s longest downhill Mountain Coaster snakes through riveting loops, drops and curves in the beautiful Ozark Mountains. Plus, the newest & latest advanced safety technology on any mountain coaster!

Visit the World's Largest Toy Museum in Branson with admission that provides access to the complex's six individual museums, which are home to a variety of toys, from trains and sports to Barbie and Western toys. After stepping past the giant toy soldiers standing at the front doors, you may experience a touch of nostalgia for your own childhood as you view antique toys and more modern items.

Visit the Veterans Memorial Museum in Branson to browse its displays that pay tribute to those who fought for this country during the conflicts of the 20th century. Learn stories about these men and women and gain insight into wartime history.

Branson’s Fritz's Adventure Park is popular and can even sell out on some days. Prebook your admission tickets and secure your entry into the thrilling, family-friendly adventure park. With a multi-story ropes course, giant treehouses, multi-story slides, underground tunnels, and even a laser room, there’s so much to do for all ages.

Add some gaming fun for all ages to your trip to Branson, Missouri with an admission ticket to Beyond the Lens, an interactive museum and entertainment destination. Try virtual reality, escape rooms, and FlyRide, an experience that provides the sensation of flying, during a visit. From bumper cars to ball pits, explore the entertainment on offer at Beyond the Lens in Branson.

If you know what day you want to visit Fritz's Adventure in Branson, book this Branson Fritz's Adventure Park Discover Admission Ticket ahead of time so you can secure your time there. This ticket gives you unlimited access to 16 unharnessed attractions, so your family can play and explore. Upgrade to the Explore or Adventure admission tickets to include more attractions like the muti-ropes course.

Featured in the eponymous 1907 Harold Bell Wright novel “Shepherd of the Hills,” this working homestead offers a glimpse into what life in the Ozark mountains was like in the early 20th century. The homestead includes a petting zoo, miniature golf, and a kids obstacle course and play barn. There’s also a chapel where you can enjoy silence, pray, or meditate.

Lights of Joy in Branson, Missouri packs more displays into our drive-thru than you can ever imagine: over a mile of brilliant LED light displays on both sides of the road, displays both traditional and whimsical.

Celebrate the festive season in Branson with an admission ticket to the Shepherd of the Hills North Pole Adventure. Get access to this family-friendly walk through twinkling lights, Santa’s workshop, and the North Pole Tower. Visit the hot chocolate stand for a sweet treat and browse through artisan craft stands. Complete the experience with a visit to see Santa for photographs.

With the KC Attractions Pass, take advantage of admission to ten of the area’s dynamic destinations with a single purchase. The pass provides access to all participating attractions, so you’ll have the flexibility to chart your own path through KC. It’s the perfect way to make a day (or a full weekend) memorable! Plus, you’ll save time and money by securing the tickets you need all in one place. Includes general admission to up to 9 KC attractions 1-day and 3-day attraction pass options Valid for 24 - 72 hours after first use Attractions passport is instantly delivered for immediate use