22Nov 2016 by ridesparky
Black Friday 2016 Shopping Made Easy with Branson Trolley

Black Friday 2016 Shopping Made Easy with Branson Trolley

Downtown Branson, Shopping
We're going to let you in on a Branson secret: Black Friday shopping is easier when you park the car and ride Sparky, the free Downtown Branson trolley. The comfortable trolleys operate all day long throughout downtown, and there's room for you and your shopping bags. And did we mention that it's free? Many thousands of people come to Branson each year for Black Friday deals, and the city's highest concentration of shopping in town is in Downtown Branson, which includes the dozens of unique shops in Historic Downtown Branson and more than 100 stores at Branson Landing. The Branson Trolleys don't run on Thanksgiving Day, but begin their routes at 9 a.m. on Black Friday. The trolleys run until 6 p.m. on Friday (See a detailed map of the trolley…
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15Nov 2016 by ridesparky
Downtown Steetscape Phase 3 Begins in January

Downtown Steetscape Phase 3 Begins in January

Downtown Branson
[caption id="attachment_79" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Phase 3 Sidewalk and Intersection Upgrades at Main & Commercial Streets[/caption] During the winter and spring months in 2017, crews will be working quickly to complete Phase 3 of the multi-year streetscape project, which improves parking, walkways, signage, lighting and other infrastructure at the center of Historic Downtown Branson. Work begins on Jan. 2 and is expected to be completed by May 9, 2017. Phase 3 work focuses on Commercial Street between Atlantic and Pacific streets, including the intersection of Main and Commercial Streets. Roadways will be closed at times to accommodate the work. To minimize any impact on visitors and traffic patterns, this portion of the project will be broken into 3 sub-phases: Part 1:  The intersection at Main and Commercial Streets and the alleyway south of…
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14Nov 2016 by ridesparky
Find your Christmas Jolly in Downtown Branson

Find your Christmas Jolly in Downtown Branson

Downtown Branson, Shopping
[caption id="attachment_88" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Christmas in Downtown Branson[/caption] Whether you're looking for that unique Christmas gift, or just hoping to capture some of that holiday spirit, look no further than Downtown Branson. The first thing you'll notice is the festive decorations, from lights to garland to high-tech trees. The entire town is decked out for the holidays, and you can see the city's unique Adoration Scene on the bluff of Mount Branson, overlooking downtown. [caption id="attachment_89" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Downtown Christmas decorations and the giant Branson Landing Christmas Tree[/caption] Then you'll notice the quaint shops, full of unique gifts for everyone on your list. From quilts to toys to leather goods, you can shop to your heart's content. You can then sample many of the amazing foods and drinks that downtown…
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