The expansive, multi-level Outdoor World is one of the top attractions in Springfield. It's a vast sporting goods store that offers every outdoor and sporting product imaginable, including a showcase of high quality fishing boats. More than just a store, however, it features wildlife exibits, a freshwater aquarium, and the fine dining of Hemingway's Blue Water Cafe. The Wonders of Wildlife museum will open on the Outdoor World grounds in Fall of 2001, exhibiting a 22,000-gallon shark tank, a live otter pool and many other attractions.

Hobby Lobby
1535 E. Battlefield
(417)887-3680

If you have a crafty bug that you can't get rid of or a project that requires more zing then Hobby Lobby is the perfect place to find the items you need. From fake flowers to poster boards, this store has it all! If you make it, what you need is sure to be there!

The Battlefield Mall
On Battlefield, between Fremont and Glenstone
2825 S. Glenstone
(417) 883-7777

The Battlefield Mall features over 150 specialty merchants like The Gap, Abercrombie and Fitch, and Banna Republic, plus major department stores including JC Penny, Sears, Macys, and Dilliards. Grab something to eat at the Food Court, where you can get anything from Taco Bell and Chicken Wings to Sbarro's pizza and chinese food. Or visit one of the full-service restaurants including J Bucks and Ruby Tuesdays.

The Branson Landing
100 Branson Landing Blvd.
(417)239-3002

A mall outside next to a beautiful lake with more than just stores! enjoy some sea food at Joes Crab Shack and a tour of Branson! You can also enjoy sitting next to the fountain or staying the night in the Hilton Hotel right across the street!

Tanger Factory Outlet Center
300 Tanger Boulevard
Branson, Missouri
(417) 337-9328 or 800-407-2762

Features 66 manufacturers' outlet stores, from clothes to housewares to electronics.


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