Top Missouri Attractions & Museums

Welcome to the world's first museum dedicated to barbecue. The Museum of BBQ is 10 interactive exhibits that teach you how barbecue gets its flavor and the difference between the four main American regions: the Carolinas, Memphis, Texas, and Kansas City. Smell the components of spice, walk on sauce, and take a dip in our bean pit. Yeah, we have a bean pit. Get tips from pitmasters, hear a message from Duke the Bush's spokesdog, and get a few fun surprises along the way. On your way out, check our lineup of more than 150 curated sauces and rubs. This is an experience your whole family will love and it will leave you craving barbecue. Welcome to the smoke show.

Immerse yourself in an impressive collection of movie and television history. With costumes, props, and famous signatures covering the walls, it’s easy to come to spend an hour exploring the history and the excitement of Hollywood and all of the world-famous entertainment it has provided. You can also add the opportunity to go behind the ropes for a mini-photo shoot in your favorite movie car!

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.

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.

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.

Experience the thrill of the longest mountain coaster in Branson with this pre-booked ticket to ride the Shepherd’s Adventure Park Copperhead Mountain Coaster. Take on the loops, curves, and drops through the Ozark Mountains solo or with two passengers, controlling your speed with the handbrakes along the track. Avoid disappointment and secure your spot on this popular ride by reserving your tickets in advance.

Meet marine mammals, sharks, and starfish with tickets to SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium, and get a below-the-surface look at dozens of ocean ecosystems. Visit Doodle Reef, where kids can create their very own virtual sea creatures on a screen within a live display, then see blacktip reef sharks, sea turtles, and rays. Count all eight limbs on the giant Pacific octopus and test your marine knowledge on the aquarium’s quiz trail. Then, get a front row seat at a thrilling feeding frenzy.

Bigfoot Fun Park is Branson's Best Place to Play. Enjoy 65 of the newest arcade games of all genres & win amazing prizes!

Experience one of the new escape rooms at Bigfoot Fun Park, Branson's Best Place to Play! Squatcharazzi Spotlight puts you right in the action. Bigfoot is now behind the camera as the Squatcharazzi catching photos of the hottest celebs in Branson. Beat the clues to help him evade security and escape the theater in time to complete his assignment. The clock is ticking and he is counting on you!

The Discovery Center of Springfield offers a fun-filled day for families, school groups, and curious minds of all ages. With 60,000 square feet of interactive exhibits spread across six floors, visitors can engage with hands-on activities that make science, technology, engineering, and math come to life. Explore unique galleries, from dinosaurs to the human body and beyond, for an educational experience that is both surprising and inspiring. This all-day pass allows you to return as many times as you'd like within the day, ensuring you get the most out of your visit.

Visit the Veterans Memorial Museum in Branson to browse its displays that pay tribute to those who fought for this country during the conflicts of the 20th century. Learn stories about these men and women and gain insight into wartime history.

Enjoy sweeping, panoramic views over the impressive Ozark mountain range with pre-booked admission tickets to Inspiration Tower, a glass-enclosed observation deck. Reservations are not necessary, and the tower is open year-round. Enjoy fall foliage, or see the tower transform into a sparkling Christmas tree for winter. There is also an on-site gift shop to pick up souvenirs.

A journey through light and legend awaits at the Ozarks Aglow event in Branson, where enchanting night walks reveal vibrant handmade lanterns inspired by the rich storytelling of the Ozark heritage. Stroll along illuminated pathways adorned with larger-than-life lantern sculptures, each depicting beloved characters and folklore. This captivating experience blends artistry with the natural beauty of the region, making it perfect for families, couples, and photographers. Enjoy a magical evening that brings the spirit of the Ozarks to life under the stars, running from March 6th to May 31st.

Branson's best place to play! Unique & challenging Bigfoot mini golf with glow-in-the-dark caves, Sasquatch obstacles, and fun photo ops for all ages! Rated #1 Mini Golf in Missouri!

There’s no end to the fun to be had at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Kansas City. LEGO-loving children—and accompanying adults—can unleash their imaginations at numerous family-friendly attractions. Build, play, explore miniature Kansas City, made out of LEGO® bricks, watch your favorite characters at the 4D Cinema, and more. Avoid the hassle of waiting in ticket lines when you pre-book your admission, plus upgrade to include admission to SEALIFE Aquarium.

Ride the Branson Alpine Mountain Coaster, an eco-friendly alpine coaster that uses Branson’s hilly topography to its advantage. Ride single or double down the smooth track, twisting and turning through the Ozark woods. Choose to enjoy a relaxing coast downhill or release the brake and proceed at speeds of more than 30 miles (48 kilometers) per hour.

Celebrate the festive season in Branson with an admission ticket to the Shepherd of the Hills North Pole Adventure. Get access to this family-friendly walk through twinkling lights, Santa’s workshop, and the North Pole Tower. Visit the hot chocolate stand for a sweet treat and browse through artisan craft stands. Complete the experience with a visit to see Santa for photographs.