If you want to spend a fabulous and fantastic vacation this summer season, visit the Silver Dollar City in Branson where it is known as the most popular vacation destinations in the Midwest. Since 1960 Silver Dollar City has been amusing people of all ages with its six annual festivals, 40 entertaining shows, and 60 outlet shops and restaurants that make the place a fantastic vacation destination for every family. A wholesome fun of exciting attractions and great entertainment shows is what people enjoyed during summer season.
Silver Dollar City offers visitors from middle of March to end of December lots of entertaining attractions and exciting activities to enjoy. The theme park of Silver Dollar City features dozens of amusements and 30 thrill rides that include Frisco Silver Dollar Line Steam Train, world class roller coasters, Giant swing, PowerKeg, water-shoot-out rides, and steam engine train rides. The PowerKeg and the roller coasters are launched at 53mph in 2.8 seconds that will give you a very exciting and thrilling ride of your life. In the park, there are also entertainment venues that feature daily shows that last 20 to 25 minutes.
Summer vacation in Silver Dollar City is such a great time to spend where families enjoy the tranquil setting of the natural scenery around the Ozark Mountains. With Silver Dollar City’s fun-packed adventures and exciting activities, no one will feel idle moment around the place. The 1880s-style theme park of Silver Dollar City features 100 craftsmen and artisans that include basket weavers, glassblowers, potters, knife smiths, blacksmiths, quilters, and many more. Summer vacationers can watch craftsmen at work turning a glass into a beautiful flower vase. Inside the park, you can also watch live entertainment shows or enjoy dinner in a restaurant that serves delicious cuisines from home favorites to festival specialties.
The theme park at Silver Dollar City was rated the best theme park in the USA by the “Amusement Today” magazine. Silver Dollar City has an array of fine restaurants that include Aunt Pollys
That serves popular catfish and fried chicken specialty; The Ribhouse, serves barbecue, baby back ribs, smoked chicken and smoked brisket; and Buckshot Annie’s Skillet Cookery that serves succotash. You can also find plenty of ice cream and funnel cakes for dessert that make your dining experience in the park worth the visit.
Silver Dollar City has about six World Class Festivals to entertain visitors all throughout the year. These festivals include the diverse international events of the World-Fest, the Bluegrass, and BBQ Festival in May. Young visitors celebrate the National Kids Fest in Silver Dollar City from June through August. From late August through early September, is the time of celebration of the Southern Gospel Picnic. The celebration of National Harvest Festival is held from mid-September to late October.
If you want to experience great outdoor activities and many exciting and thrilling rides at Silver Dollar City theme park all throughout summer season, visit Branson and stay at one of the best accommodations of the Thousand Hills Golf Resort.
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