Branson is popularly known to tourists for its unlimited attractions and activities. While you may be used to associating Branson Missouri with theme parks and live music shows, then you should also know that there can be more to Branson than those. For the wine lovers out there, or for the people who would be interested to learn something new, Branson has the perfect attraction for you.
Another attraction that you can visit in Branson is the Mount Pleasant Winery. This place is a fresh break from Branson’s exciting theme parks. In here, you get to learn something new and you might even develop that love for wines. The Mount Pleasant Winery was founded in the year 1859 and it opened its original winery location in the Augusta Appellation. The Augusta Appellation is the first government appointed wine growing district in the entire United States, and up to this day, the Mount Pleasant Winery is still going strong.
The Branson location of the winery is located in an off beaten path and is far away from the live music shows that are happening along the Strip. The Mount Pleasant Winery in Branson opened in April 2008, and it treats the guests to wine tasting and winery tours daily. For the wine tasting part, Mount Pleasant Winery charges $5 for some of the winery’s Estate wines. If you are interested in knowing more about the world of wines, you can also avail of Mount Pleasant Winery’s Wine 101 classes. In these classes, you get to learn about the workings of wines, how to perfectly pair wine with food, and many others. After the class, you also get to have your wine glass souvenir courtesy of Mount Pleasant Winery. The rates for the classes are at $15 per person and are available on Wednesdays at 2 PM and Saturdays at 11 AM.
The Mount Pleasant Winery also has a souvenir shop so you can choose a souvenir you want to take home. You have a choice to bottle the wine you have concocted so you can let the people back home taste it. You can also sign and date the bottle to make it even more special and memorable. It could even be the perfect gift for your special someone, too!
For your Branson vacation and visit to Mount Pleasant Winery, book your stay at Thousand Hills Golf Resort! This is where you can have the best lodging options in Branson. Say goodbye to the usual hotel rooms, and say hello to Branson log cabins, Branson golf front condos, and Branson lakefront condos. Make your visit to Branson a really exciting one! Visit www.thousandhills.com and www.mountpleasant.com for more inquiries.
