Reeds Spring, MO

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A wooden roller coaster with a steep drop and a large loop, surrounded by trees.
A carousel with riders in motion, surrounded by lush green trees.
A rustic storefront with a sign for 'The Silver Dollar City General Store'.
A wooden roller coaster with a steep incline and a wooden building in the foreground.
A woodworking machine with a spinning wheel, metal components, and wood shavings.

Rush through the scenic woodland on a zip line, visit an upscale country club and bring the kids to the immense amusement park.

The charming and historic town of Reeds Spring is known as a base for the mesmerizing Silver Dollar City amusement park. The town takes its name from settler Fitzhugh Reed, who lived by a nearby spring. Explore the scenic countryside surrounding the town for its range of fun activities.

Use Reeds Spring as a serene base to explore Silver Dollar City, whose theme is based on the 1880s spirit of the pioneers. The amusement park has countless activities and events, such as bluegrass concerts and the Lucky the Rescue Dog show, during opening season from March through December.

Ride the American Plunge down 5 levels and crash into the water below. Take your chances on the dizzying Electro Spin and bring your young children on the Elephant March. Get ice cream, pizza and all sorts of culinary delights from the diverse array of restaurants and stores dotted around the park.

Head into the northern outskirts of Reeds Spring and venture into the hilly forests. Here, you’ll find Zip Line USA, which claims to have the highest and longest zip lines in the Midwest region. Zip down some of its nine cables between the trees at thrilling speeds.

On the southern side of the town lies elegant Ledgestone Country Club, which is known for its stunning golf course. Enjoy a meal at the upmarket restaurant in these gorgeous surroundings and relax by the pool in the hot and humid summer. Look for the scenic creek and jagged rock formations around the club.

Located in the southwestern corner of the state of Missouri, the Reeds Spring is in a region of dense, undulating woodland. It’s 35 miles (56 kilometers) south of Springfield and 18 miles (29 kilometers) northwest of Hollister, which contains the famous College of the Ozarks. Arrive at M. Graham Clark Downtown Airport and drive 30 minutes to get here.

Reeds Spring is a base for fun activity. Visit an amusement park, a golf course and a zip-line operator.

Thousand Hills Resort Hotel

Thousand Hills Resort Hotel

3 out of 5
120 Wildwood Dr S Branson MO
$70 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$79 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
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8/10 Very Good! (6,414 reviews)
"Staff very friendly. I enjoyed the area in the lobby to read my book. Spa and indoor pool and very spacious for everyone. Breakfast good a variety of things to choose from. Ate in the restaurant for supper very good and a timely manner. Watched the football game in the bar area. The bartender very ..."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Thousand Hills Resort Hotel
Westgate Branson Woods Resort and Cabins

Westgate Branson Woods Resort and Cabins

3.5 out of 5
2201 Roark Valley Drive Branson MO
$89 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$100 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
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Westgate Branson Woods Resort and Cabins
Clarion Inn Branson

Clarion Inn Branson

2.5 out of 5
2820 W Highway 76 Branson MO
$79 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$90 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
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Clarion Inn Branson
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Stonebridge Village Resort

Stonebridge Village Resort

3 out of 5
1 Oak Lane Branson West MO
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Branson West. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,685 reviews)
"When ever we travel to Branson Mo we stay here Stonebridge the Staff is friendly, rooms are clean and spacious. Parking is right in front of rooms. It is so close to Silver Dollar City and very convenient to other locations. I highly recommend this place"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Stonebridge Village Resort
Still Waters Resort

Still Waters Resort

4 out of 5
21 Stillwater Branson MO
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Still Waters Resort
Oak Ridge at Branson

Oak Ridge at Branson

3 out of 5
245 Jess-Jo Pkwy Branson MO
Stay at this condo in Branson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (400 reviews)
"The whole place was awesome!! Frontdesk was amazing!!"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Oak Ridge at Branson
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Is Reeds Spring worth visiting?
Reeds Spring is worth visiting for its exciting outdoor adventures, with highlights like Zip Line USA providing thrilling experiences. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse culinary scene, featuring a range of North American and Latin American cuisine options for every taste.
When is the best time to visit Reeds Spring?
The best time to visit Reeds Spring is from April through June, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. For fewer crowds and good value, consider the quieter months of November through February, which offer a cooler experience for travelers.
What is Reeds Spring known for?
Reeds Spring is known for Zip Line USA, offering travelers an exciting outdoor experience. Beyond the thrilling zip lines, travelers can also enjoy a diverse North American food culture, with many options available to explore throughout the area.
What is a good itinerary length for Reeds Spring?
A good itinerary length for Reeds Spring is one day to experience the thrill of Zip Line USA. An extended stay of two to three days would allow travelers to fully enjoy the local dining scene, with options for North American, Latin American, and Italian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Reeds Spring?
In Reeds Spring, experience Zip Line USA, a popular attraction for zip-lining adventures.
What cuisines can you find in Reeds Spring?
In Reeds Spring you can find North American cuisine, featuring classic dishes like burgers, fries, and hearty comfort food. Travelers can also enjoy Latin American, Italian, and Asian options, along with steakhouses for a satisfying meal.
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