Only in Branson – Shop Till You Drop

dicks-five-and-dimeBranson is home to numerous lakes, shows, restaurants, attractions, thrill rides, museums, historical sites, hiking trails – and of course, stores. There is certainly no shortage of places to shop in Branson. You can shop for clothes, accessories, fishing gear, books, food, furniture, boats, appliances, shoes, candy, handmade crafts and some much more. (And of course, there are plenty of places to eat around town if you get hungry while shopping!) There are Branson stores of every size and style around town – but be sure to put these uniquely Branson stores on your shopping list before you head out!

The Amish Country Store: For unique and fun products with a local flair, pack your shopping basket and visit The Amish Country Store, located on Gretna Road. This quaint store is filled with fun goodies. Begun in 1999, this family owned and operated store has always kept their first and foremost goal to bring the customer some of the best quality Amish made goods they can find. These goods include bulk spices, canned items such as pickles, jellies, salsas and pickled eggs, pastas, honey, nut butters, syrup, jerky, popcorn, flours, baking mixes, cutlery and cookie cutters, and handmade Amish furniture. You won’t want to miss a fun stop at this unique Branson store!

Branson Craft Mall: For unique gifts, cool home accents and more, plan an afternoon of shopping at the Branson Craft Mall, located on Highway 165 – it will be an experience to remember! This collection of Branson stores has a little something for everyone. Enjoy demonstrations by local working craftsmen doing leatherwork, rug and basket weaving, beadwork, pottery, applique and engraving. Purchase some of their intricate items, as well as other things like fresh roasted nuts, dried fruits, soup mixes, candy, sandwiches, coffee, fudge and more! This craft mall is set up to receive groups both large and small – including motor coaches!

Dick’s 5 and 10: For a truly Branson experience, take your family to Dick’s 5 and 10! Located in the heart of downtown Branson, this world famous store has been a legendary part of a true Branson shopping experience. Nostalgic toys, linens, kitchen gadgets, games, candy, sewing notions, paper dolls, dry goods and so much more line the shelves of this fun store. You can also find dozens of nostalgic collectables dotted around Dick’s 5 and 10. Everything from sports memorabilia to aviation prints to arrowheads to cap guns and more.

These Branson stores and others should certainly be on your shopping list for when you are ready to shop until you drop!

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