All About Branson
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Branson
State: Missouri
Country: United States
Branson by the Numbers:
Population: 6050
Elevation: 722 feet
Average Winter Temperature: 31 degrees F
Average Summer Temperature: 78 degrees F
Quick Facts:
Electricity: 110 volts, 60Hz, standard two pin plugs
Time Zone: GMT-6
Country Dialing Code: 1
Area Code: 417
Did You Know?
Originally a territory of the Osage Indians, Branson became an increasingly popular tourist destination thanks to Harold Bell Wright's 1907 novel "The Shepard of the Hills." Branson is currently known as the Live Country Music Capital of the World and features over 45 theaters that host about 7 million tourists annually.
Orientation
Located near the picturesque Ozark mountains, Branson is situated close to the White River. One of the most popular destinations in Branson is an area known as "The Strip" which is a seven-mile stretch of restaurants, theaters, hotels, shops, and amusement parks.
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