Shell Knob is a census-designated place (CDP) in White River Township in Barry County and Alpine Township in Stone County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 1,379 at the 2010 census.
Restaurants in Shell Knob
4.5 based on 165 reviews
Home to over 500 rare and endangered animals from all over the world representing 56 species. We have camels, kangaroos, lemurs, buffalo, omnivores, deer and we are home to many rescued large reptiles and tropical birds too! We have just added some cats to our park including Caracals and Servals. There is plenty to see in our 4 mile drive thru and petting zoo with walk thru area too! Come during one of our bottle feeding times and you will get to help our zookeepers bottle feed baby animals! Newly added this past summer we opened a new wing to the Walk Thru to include a Ring-tailed Lemur Exhibit, an American Alligator Pool and the Prarie Dog Town! Open everyday, year-round! Have a bigger family? Promised Land ZOO now offers a special Family Rate that will allow you to bring all the kids you want at a discounted rate (see our website for details).
Place was amazing. Upfront and personal with many playful animals. Took the private tour and was well worth the time and expense. The zoo was an adult petting zoo on steroids and would highly recommend the Promised Land Zoo as a must visit. Tour guide was extremely friendly and knowledgeable.
4.5 based on 196 reviews
Fight trophy trout in one of the most breathtaking settings imaginable at Roaring River State Park. The park contains one of the premier trout fisheries in the nation, stocked each night. The natural setting – towering hills above a deep blue spring -- provides a scenic backdrop to adventures. Seven trails cut through the parks rugged terrain, and lodging options from campsites to cabins make Roaring River a place to experience a unique slice of Missouri.
This is a beautiful spot in SW Missouri where a spring feeds water from the mouth of a cave into a trout hatchery. The trout are raised there then distributed in local streams and rivers, including the river formed by the spring. This forms the Roaring River state park. This spring and summer we had lots of water, but the park crew has worked extra hard to make it usable at almost any time. Friendly folks and lots of kids enjoying themselves in the cool....no COLD water.
4.5 based on 779 reviews
Dogwood Canyon Nature Park is a one-of-a-kind experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers of all ages. Covering 10,000 acres of pristine Ozark Mountain landscape, the park has miles of crystal-clear trout streams, dozens of cascading waterfalls, ancient burial caves, unique hand-built bridges and bottomless, blue-green pools.
This place is amazing. Took the 2 hour tram tour. Will defiantly go back. It is so beautiful. I want to see it when all trees have bloomed. Fun to feed the trout. Tour guide was funny. You can walk, bike, segway, horseback ride, or take tram. I took my 8 and 3 year old both loved.
5 based on 28 reviews
Something for Everyone! It is a unique collection that will amaze you! Open April 1st through October 31st Tuesday through Saturday, 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Admission is free. Bus tours are welcome. The Ozark region is rich with history and has long been the subject of study to historians, geologists, anthropologists, and archeologists. Before the French fur trappers explored the area and European descendants began settling here, the people of the Osage tribe populated much of the land now known as Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas. Other tribes, traveling through the region, traded with the Osage and left behind clues of their passage. Arrowheads were abundant in the area, and a large collection of over 10,000 hunting implements and artifacts were collected by the Arlis Cogar family who established the Trail of Tears Museum in Huntsville, AR. In 1993, the Prier family of Golden, MO, took over the Trail of Tears Museum Collection and combined it with their collection of Carnival Glass and American pioneer artifacts to create the Golden Missouri Pioneer Museum. The Prier family continues to expand the collection with unique and interesting collections. The Golden Pioneer Museum gives the visitor a unique look into the lives of early Americans, both Native and the settlers who came in the 1800s. The Early American Pattern Glass collection is abundant with rare examples of some of the finest American made pieces from the late 1800s and early 1900s including: * One of the largest collections of Carnival Glass in the Midwest * Stunning examples of Vaseline glassware, Black Amethyst glassware, Custard glass, Flo Blue, rare pieces of Klondike glass (including two Snyder vases), a large collection of toothpick holders, and numerous other types of rare glass * There are many other collections in the museum that include pocket watches, baseball cards, watches, guns, lunch boxes, rose bowls, as well as Civil War battlefield items. In addition to the man-made treasures, the museum has a large collection of rare mineral items such as the following: * Believed to be the world's largest turquoise carving, made in China from a 68 lb. nugget * The largest double-terminated single quartz crystal, weighing 1,250 lbs * A giant quartz crystal cluster, weighing over 4,000 lbs * Rare mineral specimens from around the world
The collections at Golden Museum are outstanding. Regardless of what you collect you will probably find a large collection of it here. Even their rock and mineral collection is outstanding. They have a large collection of Native American relics, as well as collectables from almost every period in America. You will walk from display to display in total amazement.
5 based on 51 reviews
Full time fishing guide service for table rock lake and lake taneycomo in Branson, Missouri.
It was our first trip to Branson and we planned a trip to Table Rock Lake to go fishing. We used Table Rock Guide Service. My husband is an experienced fisherman but I am not I had no idea what to expect. Bill Beck took us out and it was amazing. We had 40 mile an hour winds to contend with but we still caught fish. Bill is the best in his field and really knows Table Rock Lake. We highly recommend him as your fishing guide.
4.5 based on 465 reviews
Talking Rocks Cavern is open year round, and features hour-long guided, walking tours through a beautiful cavern with a constant temperature of 63 degree. Cave Country Mini-Golf, gemstone panning, and 4000 sq. Ft. Rock and Gift Shop. Two SpeleoBox Crawl Mazes, picnic areas, hiking trails, lookout tower, giant checkerboard and kid's play area are always free to our guests.
We thought this would be a great place to visit because it was pouring rain - but not so much! Apparently when it rains outside- it rains inside the caverns as well. We were warned by the staff, but decided to do it anyway. We got drenched despite having rain ponchos on (provided). It was an interesting and beautiful place - just don't go when it's raining!
4.5 based on 43 reviews
Not much to say about this one; it's an old, one-lane suspension bridge. Pretty cool to drive over as part of a Highway 62 to 187 to 23 loop that connects Eureka Springs and Beaver. Very pretty drive.
We visited the Cosmic Cavern this morning and were not disappointed. Traveling more than 200 feet under the ground we crouched and climbed through multiple rooms in the cave. Our tour guide was fabulous and was able to answer all of our questions. The cave itself is gorgeous, with stalactites and stalagmites and columns, a gorgeous underground lake and of course, cave bacon. I highly recommend this beautiful cave. It’s very affordable and well worth every penny. We have young daughters and they had a blast looking for spotted salamanders, counting tiny brown bats on the cave ceiling, and licking the huge calcium rock! It’s fun for the entire family.
4.5 based on 2 reviews
This chapel won an architecture award in 1980.
What a beautiful place located in the woods with architecture that is amazing. Very peaceful and relaxing to stop and see...well worth the trip out to see this chapel if you are in the area.
4.5 based on 40 reviews
This restaurant is worth the trip to try the huge blueberry muffins--fabulous! They pack orders nicely to go as well. The atmosphere is simple with indoor and outdoor seating. Pulled pork sandwiches and quesadillas are also tasty. It is off the beaten path, but signage pointing the way is easy to follow. Enjoy!
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