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Old 08-22-2007, 07:08 PM   #1
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My DW & I will be going to Branson in mid-September and as we look at the Trailer Life book, there are dozens of rv parks there. If any of you have gone to Branson, can you suggest some good ones, and just as important, which ones to avoid.
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Old 08-22-2007, 08:31 PM   #2
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We were in Branson last month for the iRV2.com National Rally and stayed at ABC (America's Best Campground). I'd recommend it for your consideration.

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Old 08-22-2007, 08:43 PM   #3
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Another vote for ABC. The last National Mobile Suites Rally was held there this past Spring so there should be a glut of info coming your way momentarily.
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If you don't use a pool, or need much else, except a place to stay that is priced quite reasonable, try the Escapee Park, about a mile away from old downtown Branson. They were just installing 50 amp when we were there last.
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Old 08-23-2007, 08:34 AM   #6
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We have stayed at Americas Best Campground a couple of times. They ARE Americas Best Campground.
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Old 08-23-2007, 08:43 AM   #7
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We have stayed at the "Stagecoach" campground at the edge of town several times. They have a hottub andd are resonable.
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Old 08-23-2007, 10:44 AM   #8
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When we were there at the Suites rally, I thought the management and employees were some of the best. They were very friendly, and always willing to help.

Regarding the park, I do think it important for anyone going there to know in advance, that many of the spaces are cut into the side of a hill, and may require some leveling. Also in many of these cut in spaces, there is a significant sloping drop-down on the door side of the space, and a significant drop-off on the off-door side. The slope of the drop-offs are enough to make it a little unsafe if one decides to take a shortcut using the slopes.

If we were going back to Branson, we would probably look or alternative parks first.

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Old 08-23-2007, 09:53 PM   #9
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Thanks all. I appreciate the feedback.
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Old 08-24-2007, 08:39 AM   #10
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We used the Escapee's park there and were happy with it. Great location close to all the Branson stuff.
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