Make Your Next Family Vacation Silver Dollar City and Branson MO.

With numerous exciting rides and more than 40 daily live shows and a historical atmosphere it's easy to see why Silver Dollar City theme park is one of Branson's top attractions. Whether you're enjoying one of the shows, watching craft demonstrations, riding one of the thrilling roller coasters or shopping in one of the many shops, you're sure to have an exciting time.

Silver Dollar City is also host to many nationally known festivals. These would include World-Fest, National Kids' Fest, Southern Gospel Picnic Days, and National Harvest Festival. Bring the entire family out to Silver Dollar City and experience authentic Ozarks culture through endless family fun.

Here are some of the favorite shows to see.

• Horsecreek Band - This show serves up country, bluegrass and gospel tunes.
• Great American Country Nights - At the Echo Hollow amphitheater on GAC Nights enjoy country song and dance.
• Cajun Connection - The Cajun Connection plays traditional bayou music.
• Choctaw Charlie's Frontier Follies - This hilarious comedy features two big city folk that arrive in town and try to direct the evening entertainment at the local saloons.

After a show or two and your ready for some thrilling rides here are some that will get your heart pumping.

• The Wildfire - Experience twists and turns on this coaster , which reaches spedds over 60 mph.
• The GIANT Swing - Your launched out of the swing's barn at speed approaching 45 mph as you ascend over 7 stories, nearly being flipped upside down before gravity takes its course and whips you in the other direction!
• PowderKeg - Experience this coaster that features compressed air-launch technology, gravitational force and thundering speeds in excess of 60 mph
• The Flooded Mine - Float through The Flooded Mine as you attempt to clear it of runaway prisoners with arcade-style shooting.
• Other rides and attractions include Geyser Gulch, Tom Sawyer's Landing, Becky's Carousel, Fire in the Hole, Runaway Ore Cart, Steam Train, Marvel Cave Tour, WaterWorks Waterboggan, and more.

In Branson, Missouri Silver Dollar City is just one of the many attractions to plan your family vacation around. This vacation experience will be one that you will remember for many years!