Dive into the Depths of History at the Fishing Museum

Explore the fascinating world of fishing at the History of Fishing Museum, where history, culture, and conservation come together in Branson, Missouri.

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The History of Fishing Museum in Branson, Missouri, offers an engaging journey through the rich heritage of fishing. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits filled with vintage fishing gear, lures, and memorabilia that highlight the evolution of the sport. Perfect for families and fishing enthusiasts alike, this museum encapsulates the love for fishing in an educational and entertaining way.

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225 N Wildwood Dr, Branson, Branson Theatre District, Missouri, 65616, US
+1417-239-3474
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Monday 10 am-6 pm
Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
Thursday 10 am-6 pm
Friday 10 am-6 pm
Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Sunday 11 am-6 pm

Local tips

Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you prefer to explore without crowds.
Don't miss the interactive exhibits, which provide a hands-on learning experience for all ages.
Check the museum's website for special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
Bring a camera to capture the unique displays and family-friendly activities available throughout the museum.
Plan to spend at least an hour or two to fully appreciate the extensive collection and informative displays.

Getting There

Car

If you're driving from anywhere in the Table Rock Lake area, head towards Branson by following the signs for Highway 76. Continue on Highway 76 until you reach the intersection with Wildwood Drive. Turn left onto N Wildwood Dr. The History of Fishing Museum will be on your right at 225 N Wildwood Dr, Branson, MO 65616. There is free parking available on-site.
Public Transportation

If you're using public transportation, you can take the local bus service that operates around Table Rock Lake. Check the current bus schedule for routes heading towards Branson. Once you arrive at the Branson bus station, you can either walk to the museum, which is about a 30-minute walk (1.5 miles), or use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft for a quicker trip directly to 225 N Wildwood Dr, Branson, MO 65616. Rideshare costs may vary based on distance and demand.

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Nestled in the vibrant Branson Theatre District, the History of Fishing Museum stands as a unique tribute to the world of angling. This delightful attraction invites visitors to discover the captivating history and evolution of fishing through an extensive collection of artifacts that includes vintage lures, reels, and rods. Each exhibit tells a story, providing insight into how fishing has shaped cultures and communities over the years. The museum is perfect for families, fishing enthusiasts, and anyone curious about this timeless pastime. As you stroll through the museum, you'll encounter a variety of displays that showcase the artistry and technology behind fishing gear. From handcrafted lures to state-of-the-art fishing rods, the collection illustrates the ingenuity that has gone into making fishing not just a sport but a cherished tradition. Interactive exhibits make the experience even more engaging, allowing visitors to learn about fishing techniques and the ecological importance of sustainable fishing practices. The museum's atmosphere is both educational and entertaining, making it an excellent stop during your Branson adventure. With friendly staff on hand to answer questions and share interesting anecdotes, visitors leave with a newfound appreciation for the sport of fishing and its cultural significance. Whether you're a novice angler or a seasoned pro, the History of Fishing Museum offers a memorable experience that will deepen your understanding and appreciation of this beloved outdoor activity.

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The Little Opry Theatre

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Branson Auto and Farm Museum

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Stockstill Park

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King's Castle Theatre

The Track Family Fun Parks Track 3

Aquarium at the Boardwalk

WonderWorks Branson

Americana Theatre

Ripley’s Super Fun Zone

The Branson Coaster

Castle of Chaos

Hannah's Maze of Mirrors

Hollywood Wax Museum

FlyRide-Branson

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Branson's Wild World

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