Author: Mark

The Johnson Strings 2018

The Johnson Strings —General Experience The Johnson Strings is a family of 8 who opened up a show in Branson in 2017 at the Majestic located at 2849 Gretna Rd., Branson, MO 65616.  Their website is www.thejohnsonstrings.com.  The also have an active Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TheJohnsonStrings/ We were greeted at the door by Paul Johnson, family patriarch, and shown the massive stairway to head up to the theater.  (Elevator was available).    At the top of the stairs (to the right), we were greeted by Abigail Johnson, who sold us our tickets and pointed to the entry doors. Upon...

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Table Rock Lakeshore Trail

Table Rock Lakeshore Trail —General Experience I didn’t really know what this place was called until I took a picture of the sign.  We just always call it “the walking trail out by the Visitor’s Center”.  This is one of our go-to places as a family. To say, “What is there to do at this place?” could easily be answered with “everything” and also “nothing”.  Maybe this is why we like it.  We walk, we talk, we laugh, we play frisbee, we wade in the water, we lay on the rocks, we swim, we enjoy ourselves! This is  a...

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Dick’s 5&10

Dicks 5&10 —General Experience There is an argument in our house as to how you pronounce the name.  Growing up, my family (Mark) always called it “Dick’s Five and Dime”.  However, Jaime has now thrown a wrench in the whole thing and tells me it should be “Dick’s Five and Ten”.  When I questioned her as to why we should accept “her” way of calling it, she told me because Dick Hartley (the guy that started Dick’s Five and DIME) was her neighbor growing up so she feels she has more authority in the matter! Regardless of what you...

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Why

Ask yourself this… “what could be more fun than driving in a mini-van filled with food crumbs, elementary aged children and candy wrappers on your way to Branson Missouri for the week?”  or “what could be more fun than sitting in Branson traffic with teenagers who still refuse to bathe?”  or “what could be more fun than paying full-price for something you don’t even know anything about in Branson, Missouri?” The answer is simple… Knowing what to do in Branson with those children of any age, what things cost, and where you absoultely must go while you are here!...

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About Us

Jaime and I both grew up in Branson, MO!  We were both born at Skaggs Community Health Center (now Cox Branson).  We both went to Kindergarten-12th grade at Branson.  Jaime’s dad’s family has actually been in Branson more than 100 years.  My family has only been in Branson for about 40 years. As kid and always asking my mom “what are we going to do today?”  I always wanted to be doing something! I remember as a kid going to White Water, Silver Dollar City, the Track, Fun Spot, Shoot-the-loop waterslide, feeding the ducks down at the lake, and...

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