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Shepherd of the Hills State Park is an undeveloped public recreation area covering 1,011 acres (409 ha) in Taney County, Missouri. The state park is closed pending public input on future uses of the land. [3] [4] It was one of three new parks announced by Governor Jay Nixon in December 2016. [5]
Entering a more developed area of Branson, the highway turns east and passes the Celebration City theme park. After a series of slight north–south curves, it turns left on to 76 Country Blvd. The Route then curves Northwest-Southeast past the Ruth & Paul Henning Conservation Area and the Shepherd of the Hills properties as a two-lane highway.
The park contains a stretch of the Niangua River and Bennett Spring Branch. Facilities include hiking trails, picnic areas, a nature center, overnight lodging, a restaurant, primitive and improved camping areas, hatchery tours, and a bait-and-tackle shop. 708 acres 287 ha: Laclede, Dallas
John Ross House, also known as Old Matt's Cabin, is a historic home located at the Shepherd of the Hills farm near Branson, Taney County, Missouri. The original section was built in the mid-1880s or mid-1890s, as a single cell log structure. It was subsequently enlarged with frame additions through 1910. It features a stone exterior end chimney.
Branson Hills Parkway / Bee Creek Road: 107.196: 172.515: Route 248 / Red Route west / CR 165 south (Shepherd of the Hills Expressway) Red Route east (Branson Landing Boulevard) Diverging diamond interchange: 108.162: 174.070: US 65 south – Springfield US 65 Bus. (Main Street) begins / Seventy-six Country Boulevard
In 1957, the Missouri Department of Conservation constructed the Shepherd of the Hills Trout Hatchery. [7] All methods of trout fishing — fly fishing, artificial bait, and live bait fishing — may be used year-round to pursue trout that inhabit the waters of Lake Taneycomo. Lake Taneycomo has the characteristics of both a river and a lake.
From 1922 to 1926, US 65 in Missouri was known as Route 3.US 65 originally followed Route 248 and US 160 between Branson and Springfield.Route 3 was originally planned on a shorter route between Springfield and Preston, with Route 71 on the longer alignment via Buffalo, but Route 3 was quickly shifted east, absorbing Route 71.
The Shepherd of the Hills was a popular outdoor drama staged from May to October, from 1960 until what was initially announced as its final performance on October 19, 2013, [5] in Branson, Missouri. However, the play was brought back the next year with a reduced performance schedule beginning on May 23, 2014. [ 6 ]