Top Missouri Culture

"Where Jesus Walked" is an immersive show based on Jesus Christ's 100-mile journey, highlighting the modern-day locations where he taught, lived, and sacrificed. The show premiered in Branson, Missouri, at the Dutton Family Theater. It uses licensed images and text from Ken Duncan's book, Where Jesus Walked, and modern-day mapping and photography. The show aims to provide an interactive experience for all audiences, connecting them to the scriptures and offering a unique perspective on Jesus' life and journey.

Secure your ticket in advance for this exciting 2-hour Beach Boys production. Hear all of your favorite hits including "Help me Rhonda," "Barbara Ann," and "Surfin’ U.S.A" as the talented cast sings and dances on stage. Watch the historical narrative come to life through colorful costumes, gorgeous lighting, video, and energizing routines.

Discover gargoyles, a dungeon and POW cells on 1-hour tour of the Pythian Castle in Springfield, Missouri. Learn the history of the Knights of Pythias, and find out why ghost hunters and paranormal investigators flock to the imposing 1913 landmark. Follow the footsteps of glamorous movie stars and musicians, then hear the story of the castle’s wartime military takeover.

Maximize your visit to Kaufmann Stadium—home of the Kansas City Royals—with a guided tour that takes you to areas usually off limits to the public. As you explore, take a deep dive into the baseball team's history, which stretches all the way back to the 1800s. With stops at the dugout, Diamond Club, Royals Hall of Fame, a Triple Crown Street, and anecdotes you won't hear elsewhere, this is a must for fans.

Visit the World's Largest Toy Museum complex 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.

Learn about the sights and stories of Kansas City—and spot some of its major arts attractions—on this small-group Segway tour. After getting acquainted with your Segway during an included training session, follow your guide through the streets. Listen as they point out important landmarks and sights of interest that tell the tale of this eclectic city, including public artworks, historic landmarks, and more.

Discover the iconic Gateway Arch with our self-guided audio tour! Explore the history and significance of this architectural marvel and its role in westward expansion. Stroll through the park, learn about the Old Courthouse, and enjoy views of the Mississippi River while our guides share fascinating stories about the region's past and the making of the Arch. Perfect for history buffs, families, and adventurers, this tour brings the Gateway Arch to life. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and immerse yourself in the story of this national treasure! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

After the fall of the Lemp Brewing Empire, the massive brewery complex was bought by International Shoe Company. During the 1960s, the plant closed and sat abandoned for decades. Beneath the silent buildings and forgotten basements and tunnels, darker stories remained. On this immersive experience, explore the haunted Lemp Brewery Bottle Works Basements and uncover chilling true stories tied to the unexplained paranormal activity. Led by Dr. Mark Farley, a local St. Louis paranormal investigator with over 25 years of experience investigating the city’s haunted sites. Venture into the eerie underground spaces rarely seen by the public • Explore haunted brewery basements and underground areas never seen by the public. • Hear chilling true stories tied to the haunting of the Lemp Brewery complex • St. Louis’ only True Crime and Paranormal Tour As a courtesy, Please arrive 15 minutes early. Tours start on time. As a courtesy, please arrive 15 minutes early. Tours Leave On Time.

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.

Buy your tickets in advance to the Amazing Acrobats: Grand Shanghai Circus show in Branson. By purchasing ahead of time, you have your pick of days and times for this mesmerizing show at the Grand Shanghai Theatre. Sit back and enjoy acts that include feats of human strength, aerial acrobatics, precision skating, and foot juggling.

Step into the haunted heart of St. Louis on a ghost tour through historic Soulard, one of the city’s oldest and most atmospheric neighborhoods. The tour begins near the legendary Lemp Mansion, where the rise and fall of one of America’s most powerful brewing families became one of the most infamous ghost stories in the country. Explore the streets surrounding the mansion, brewery complex, historic homes, and Soulard Market, your guide will share stories of family tragedy, unexplained footsteps, shadowy figures, old cholera outbreaks, and lingering spirits said to haunt the neighborhood after dark. Perfect for guests who want more than a simple ghost story, uncover the darker side of St. Louis history, from industrial wealth and immigrant life to disease, grief, and the legends that refuse to fade. Whether you’re a skeptic, a believer, or just looking for a memorable night out, the Ghosts of St. Louis Tour offers a chilling look at the stories Soulard left behind.

If you’re looking for a good show while in Branson, but have a group, it can be hard to get tickets near each other. This show is outdoors on a stage as large as a football field, so there’s always plenty of room. Come see the fun show about life in the Ozark Mountains in the late 1800s.

Though far from the city of Hollywood, the Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center brings you close to the stars. Book your entrance in advance for this one-stop-shop for a full day of entertainment, and then redeem your ticket on your own schedule. Upon arrival, take photos with wax sculptures of celebrities, find your way through a maze of mirrors, shoot mini golf, and more.

Step into the enigmatic world of the Lemp Mansion, where a thrilling escape room awaits. Transported back to 1942, you and your team must unravel the mystery of Charles Lemp's Ancient Beer recipe before rival brewers trap you in the mansion's haunted halls. Use your wits to decipher clues left by Charles and contact the brew master to make your escape. This unique adventure blends history with challenge, making it an unforgettable experience in St. Louis. Gather your friends for a captivating mission filled with suspense and excitement.

See a vibrant side of Kansas City on a walking tour with a native Kansas City local. You’ll see and learn things you’d likely not discover alone. Uncover the history of jazz in KC, visit some of its musical venues and landmarks and learn about the civil rights movement in the city, which was a center of the fight African American rights in the Midwest.

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Explore The Hill, St. Louis's legendary "Little Italy", on a private walking tour through one of the most authentic Italian-American neighborhoods in the US. Your guide Wayne takes you on a journey of the mom-and-pop shops, bakeries, delis, and restaurants that have made The Hill a food destination for over a century. You will share signature tastings at multiple stops. Think Toasted Ravioli, St. Louis-style pizza, and Gioia's Deli's famous hot salami subs. Between bites, you'll walk the neighborhood streets and hear the stories of the immigrant families who built The Hill and kept it thriving for generations — from the Italian flag fire hydrants to the bocce courts to the homes that produced baseball legends like Yogi Berra and Joe Garagiola. This is The Hill the way locals experience it — not from a bus window. Shared food tastings are included at multiple stops. Individual drinks and gelato are available for purchase also. Benvenuto in Collina! (Welcome to The Hill)

Take the guesswork out of visiting the top museums and attractions in Kansas City, Missouri with this convenient 1-day or 3-day pass. Make a single purchase and explore the American Jazz Museum, National World War I Museum and Memorial, Vaile Mansion, and more within 24 or 72 hours of your first use. Avoid waiting in line at the ticket windows and optimize your time in this dynamic midwestern city to cover its most popular sights.

Prepared to be guided through historic Hannibal on an adventure fit for Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer. You'll see the sites linked to Mark Twain, where he lived, and hear about the people. You'll see places that inspired his famous books and characters. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. Why choose this tour? Great price for a great experience! See the sites at your own pace. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. Stop anytime. Continue anytime. The tour negver expires, go anytime and listen again after you leave.

Step into the enigmatic world of the Lemp Mansion, where a thrilling escape room awaits. Transported back to 1942, you and your team must unravel the mystery of Charles Lemp's Ancient Beer recipe before rival brewers trap you in the mansion's haunted halls. Use your wits to decipher clues left by Charles and contact the brew master to make your escape. This unique adventure blends history with challenge, making it an unforgettable experience in St. Louis. Gather your friends for a captivating mission filled with suspense and excitement.

The tour will take you through the heart of downtown, showcasing iconic landmarks, historic buildings, and public art that tell the story of Kansas City's growth and cultural significance. We'll start our journey at the Mark Twain statue in historic downtown and end at the Abraham Lincoln and Tad statue near the State Capitol. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires and feel free to stop for lunch then continue.

Learn about the sights and stories of Kansas City on this 2-hour Segway tour of its museums, parks, and historical sites. Comfortably glide through the streets on a Segway while your guide points out important landmarks and places of interest that tell the tale of this eclectic city.

You might not think about wine when you think about Missouri, but the state has a long history of winemaking that you can learn about and enjoy for yourself on this food and wine tour from Branson. Visit wineries and distilleries in this area of the Ozarks for wine tastings and spirit samples, plus enjoy a 3-course dinner with views of Lake Taneycomo.

Located in Marthasville, Missouri, the Emmaus Asylum is a sprawling monument to 125 years of isolation. Originally a German seminary before becoming a private "Asylum for the Feeble Minded," this site is steeped in a century of misunderstood history, medical mystery, and documented tragedy. This is a 9-hour (8 PM – 5 AM) immersive investigation inside a massive, 19th-century limestone complex. You aren't just visiting a building; you are exploring a self-sufficient, secluded village frozen in time. Your ticket grants exclusive access to the most oppressive areas of the campus, including the isolation cells, the former morgue, and the "Girls' Wing." Investigate the site of the tragic 1930 fire and the hallways where Nurse Marie Strumm was found in her mysterious, unsolved state. We provide hands-on access to high-tech gear (EMF/K2 meters) alongside traditional methods like table-tipping and séances for a fully rounded paranormal experience.