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Branson, city (1990 pop. 3,706), Taney co., SW Mo.; inc. 1904. The primarily residential city's economy is based on tourism, especially to theaters offering live, often lavish country-music shows. With over 30 entertainment theaters, Branson draws millions of visitors annually. Other attractions include the Veterans Memorial Museum, the Roy Rogers–Dale Evans Museum, a scenic railroad, lakes, and caverns. Nearby is the College of the Ozarks.
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Sir Richard. born 1950, British entrepreneur. In 1969 he founded the Virgin record company, adding other interests later, including Virgin Atlantic Airways (1984), Virgin Radio (1993), and the Virgin Rail Group (1996): made the fastest crossing of the Atlantic by boat (1986) and the first of the Pacific by hot-air balloon (1991)


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There are many cheap hotels in Branson to choose from, likewise providing decent accommodation They are also strategically situated near tourist attractions There are many cheap hotels in Branson to choose from, likewise providing decent accommodation.
the 20-something Richard Branson racked up a resume that would impress no one: high-school dropout with poor reading and math skills.
Being the live music capital of the World, Branson Missouri is packed full of theaters and shows for any vacationer to enjoy.
 
 
 
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