Saturday, October 13, 2018

Hawker Point Campground - Branson, Missouri - Russellville, Arkansas

Since our last post we moved from Watkins Woolen Mill State Park to Hawker Point in Stockton, Missouri for a couple days.  From there we moved to Old Highway 86 Campground in Branson, Missouri where we spent 5 days. We are now at the Old Post Road Campground in Russelleville, Arkansas for a couple days and will be heading to Hot Springs tomorrow.

Our Route


View from our site at Hawker Point Campground in Stockton, Missouri


Our campsite in Branson - we were out on a peninsula and had views of the lake on three sides (note Darby's ramp - he will have to use it for a few more weeks but he is doing well)


View of Table Rock Lake from our campsite


Stern paddle wheeler out of Branson passing by our campsite


The Great American Steak and Chicken Restaurant - the chicken is 43 feet tall


Giant King Kong On A Skyscraper at the Hollywood Wax Museum


The Fountain Show on the riverfront


We took a chance on this truck - just waiting for the call that we won


Scenic Railway Station




20 foot mural On a downtown building


Miniature golf place - the palne is real


Huge 150 foot ferris wheel - will hold 240 passengers


Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum


Inside Ripley's - The world's largest roll of toilet tissue


Life size buffalo made entirely of nails - it weighs 3000 lbs. and is made of over 90,000 nails

An actual vampire killing kit from 1850

This thing is pretty amazing - it is a life size stagecoach made entirely of toothpicks - every detail from the wheels to the bolts to the leather straps is made of toothpicks - it took 15 years and 1.5 million toothpicks to build