Historic Downtown Branson

Downtown Branson is a destination of its own, encompassing the Historic Downtown district, Branson Landing and the surrounding areas.

Downtown Branson is home to several hundred businesses, including a variety of restaurants, retail shops, entertainment, outdoor activities, and unique attractions, and is easy to get around by walking or riding the free Downtown Trolley.

Stroll Main Street Things to Do in Historic Downtown

You’ll find hundreds of shopping and dining options in Historic Downtown Branson, as well as unique attractions and a charming downtown trolley to take in the sights.

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Get a Ride

Free Downtown Trolley

Enjoy the Free discovery trolley in Historic Downtown Branson! The trolley is provided by the Historic Downtown Branson Community Improvement District to offer free rides for your convenience between Historic Downtown and the Branson Landing. Download a map by clicking the link below.

Hours of Operation

The trolley operates March-December daily, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. except on Thanksgiving and Christmas. In January and February the schedule is limited and weather permitting, please call for availability. Three trolleys run a route on a constant loop, meaning pick up and drop off is generally every 25 minutes.

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June 14 Flag Day Parade & Guinness World Record Setting

Celebrate Flag Day in Historic Downtown Branson with a full day of patriotic festivities, beginning with Explore Branson’s attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest flag mosaic at 9:00 a.m. The celebration continues at 4:00 p.m. with the annual Flag Day Parade, featuring patriotic…

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Branson Cafe

120 W Main St

First established in 1910, Branson Cafe has been featured on 60 Minutes and Fox News, and Tom's homemade pies were on the Today Show! Tom and Susie Roten carry on the tradition of serving good food in Historic Downtown Branson, with fresh breads, desserts, and pastries from Tom's…

Prehistoric Fossils

101 Veterans Blvd.

Prehistoric Fossils is a Natural History Gallery that offers Genuine Fossils, Gems, Minerals & Educational items for kids as well as advanced collectors.

Summit Nightlife

204 N. Commercial St., Suite G

Summit is Branson's only nightclub. We are a mountain-top themed venue and the perfect place to hang-out. We have great drinks, great music, and the greatest vibes.

Dick's 5 & 10

103 W. Main Street

In 1961, Dick and June Hartley founded Dick's 5 & 10, a 1,500 sq. ft. store with the philosophy that no other store would be as well-stocked. Today, the second generation operates a 10,000 sq. ft. store with over 250,000 different items as they continue to pursue their parents'…

Chick-Fil-A

607 West Main Street

Enjoy all your traditional Chick-fil-A favorites at the restaurant's Downtown Branson location. Please note: Holiday hours may apply.

Full Throttle Distillery Grill & SmokeHouse

116 E Main St

Full Throttle Distillery & Smokehouse in Branson, Missouri, is known for its unique and authentic tasting experiences featuring moonshine whiskey and sipping creams. Our restaurant offers a full coffee bar and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Check our socials for live music…

Full Throttle Distillery Grill & SmokeHouse

Branson Centennial Museum

120 S Commercial Street

Branson Centennial Museum occupies a historic downtown space built after the 1912 fire. Rotating exhibits tell stories from the 1839 arrival of the first permanent residents in the area. The museum highlights the 1907 publication of Harold Bell Wright's novel "Shepherd of the…