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Park
Amenities
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The Branson Parks &
Recreation Department manages 16
separate park locations, ranging
from small, neighborhood parks to
large, wilderness areas. All
together, these parks encompass more
than 290 acres within the City and
provide open green space and
recreational opportunities for
residents and visitors alike.
This page features
basic information about these
facilities, with park names, size,
and a listing of the recreational
features at each site. For park
directions, please
click
here. or on the site
map at the bottom of the page.
Pavilions in various
parks are available for reservation
by calling the park office beginning
the first business day of the year.
Reservation fees are as follows: $15 for 4 hours and $25 for 8
hours. The park office phone number
is 417-335-2368.
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 Alexander
- (5.7 Acres)
This popular park,
located near Lake
Taneycomo off Hawthorn
Street, features two
youth ball fields, a
tennis court, a
playground, and a
pavilion with picnic
tables. Youth baseball,
softball, and soccer
games are frequently
played at this park.
Public restrooms are
also available.
 
Branson
Lakeside RV Park -
(15 Acres)
This 180 site RV Park is
located on the banks of Lake Taneycomo is downtown Branson.
All sites are 30/50 amp full hook-ups and feature cable TV and free
Wi-Fi for our customer's convenience. In addition, our park is
located next door to the Branson Landing waterfront development.
Other features include an on site marina, boat ramp and fishing
docks.
Branson RecPlex -
(42 Acres)
A
44,000 square foot
recreation center
featuring two
gymnasiums, a fitness
center, aerobic and
exercise rooms, indoor
track, locker rooms,
community rooms, game
room, concession area
and offices. Outside the
recreation center, a
12,000 square foot
aquatics center features
a zero-depth entry
leisure pool, water
slides, lap lanes,
diving well, and shaded
picnic area. Other
outdoor facilities will
include four baseball
fields in a cloverleaf
design with a concession
building, soccer fields,
pavilions, a two-mile
walking trail, and a
playground.
Branson North
- (1 Acre)
Branson North
subdivision at the
corner of Westwood and
Woodridge Drives is the
home of this
neighborhood park, which
features a playground.
 
Cantwell
-
(1.4 Acres)
This beautiful
neighborhood park,
located in the Cantwell
addition along Michel
Lane, offers a
playground and a
popular, lighted
basketball court.
  
Caudill
Park
-
(5 Acres)
This neighborhood
park features a picnic area and gazebo. Parking is available. Future
plans call for walking and hiking trails throughout this wooded area.
Eiserman
-
(1 Acre)
This park is home to the
popular Don Gardner Par
3 Golf Course and the
Branson Community
Center. The Branson
Community Center offers
a variety of social and
recreational
opportunities. There
is also a playground
with a covered pavilion
and picnic tables
nearby.
Epps
-
(1 Acre)
The City’s smallest
developed park, Epps
Park is located at the
corner of Long and Adams
Street. A small covered
seating area provides a
pleasant spot to sit in
the shade.
John Nygard Memorial
Park
-
(2 acre)
This park was recently
named in honor of former
City of Branson Alderman
John Nygard. The
neighborhood park features a playground and benches and is located
at the corner of Long and 5th
Street.
Lakeside Forest
Wilderness Area
-
(130 Acres)
This
nature park over looks
Lake Taneycomo and
features trails, a waterfall, and a cave in the very heart of
Branson off Fall Creek Road. The trails range from mild
to strenuous and have geo caches hidden in the park. See more
information on this park by going to the Trails link on the home
page.
   
Murphy
-
(5 Acres)
This neighborhood park, located in Murphy addition off Rose O’Neil
Drive, features a basketball court,
playground equipment, and two covered pavilions with picnic tables.
A beautiful scenic view of Branson is available from this park.
North
Beach
-
(5 Acre)
This scenic park is located on the banks of Take Taneycomo.
The park features a walking trail along the lake that connects to
the Branson Landing boardwalk making up 3/4 mile Other park features include two
fishing docks, picnic tables, barbeque grills and horseshoe pits.
Old Branson School
-
(1 Acre)
This popular area for visitors to picnic is
located along Highway 76 next to the Dixie Stampede Dinner Theatre.
Facilities include a covered pavilion and picnic tables. A public restroom
resembles the one room schoolhouse that was once located on this site.
Parnell
-
(1.5 Acres)
This neighborhood park is
located at the end of Parnell Circle and offers two tennis courts and a
playground. The tennis courts are very popular with the neighborhood and are
most likely full during nice weather.
Stockstill
- (62 Acres)
This very popular park
is a hub of activities
for adults and children
alike. The park, which
sits along Roark creek,
hosts softball and
tennis leagues for all
ages on its two softball
fields and six tennis
courts. Two large
children’s playgrounds
can be found crawling
with kids most all the
time. Throughout the
park, four separate
covered pavilions are a
popular community place
for family picnics. A
1/2 mile paved walking
trail surrounds the
park. Public restrooms
are available.
A lighted
soccer field and our
newest feature, a skate
park, can also be found
in this 62 acre park.
Two different entrances
are available to access
the park. You may
either take west Hwy 76,
north on Walnut Street,
and then west on
Stockstill Lane into the
park;
or take Hwy 248 west,
south on Epps Road, and
then east on Melody
Penner Lane. See more
information on the skate
park by going to the
Skate Park link on the
home page.
    
Sunset
-
(10 Acres)
This park sits along Lake
Taneycomo near Alexander Park and features a 6/10 mile paved walking path. A
disc golf course can be found in the interior of the park. See more
information on the course by going to the Disc Golf Course link on the home
page.
  
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