Shepherd of the Hills Inspiration Tower: This iconic tower is 230 feet tall and sits on top of an Ozarks’ mountain high above beautiful Ozarks scenery and Branson. If one hour’s not enough there is an hour and a half excursion including one “hour of deep off-roading that’ll make the hair on the back of your neck stand on end.” All the off road trail rides, excursions, are a guided and led by Shepherd of the Hills staff. The last 30 minutes is fun and adventure into the backwoods trails of the Homestead. The first 30 minutes includes instruction, tips, and practice on how to operate the ATV on pavement. Beginners to ATV’s can take a single hour excursion. Shepherd with the Hills ATV Adventures: An ATV experience like no other, with two different “adventures” from which to select. It visits Inspiration Point, the site is where Wright compiled the notes for his book and see statues of the key characters in the story and a monument honoring Harold Bell Wright, the author of ” The Shepherd of the Hills You’ll take a tram across the trail of the homestead with an experienced guide, learning interesting details about several different landmarks, including Old Matt’s Cabin, the original home of the story’s main characters. For more information please go to The Shepherd of the Hills Historic Homestead Tour: A fantastic daytime activity touring the historic Homestead and set where one of Branson’s favorite nighttime shows happens! The tour sets the stage for the outdoor drama, The Shepherd of the Hills, and gives you a behind-the-scenes glimpse into this legendary production and much more. Its 2019 season starts on May 18 and runs through October 19. This legendary tale of love, Ozarks life and heritage inspires as it entertains and will be remembered for a lifetime. The drama presents Wright’s novel in an exciting action-packed production with a cast of more than 90 performers dozens of animals including, horses, donkeys, mules, and sheep presented in an outdoor amphitheater, covered by the stars, and surrounded by the very hills Wright wrote about. The Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama started performing in the Ole Mill Theatre in a hollow on the Homestead in 1960. The Shepherd of the Hills Homestead and surrounding area, where Wright penned his novel and whose life and people it’s about, has been a constant source of tourism and interest for over a century. “The Shepherd of the Hills,” Harold Bell Wright’s bestselling 1907 novel, about life in the late 1800’s Ozarks, love, and forgiveness was the beginning of tourism in the Branson area, before Branson was even a city. Since this is an adventure sport activity, we do not recommend those to ride with high blood pressure, heart, back, or neck problems, motion sickness, recent surgery, medical sensitivity to quick stopping motions, extreme fear of heights, epilepsy, history of panic attacks or other conditions which could be aggravated by this adventure.Scene from the “Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama” with the Baldknobbers burning cabin.Follow all operator instructions, posted rule signs and stickers.No gum, food or drinks allowed on attraction.Operators are not responsible for lost or misplaced personal items.Riders must be between 75lbs and 275lbs.Participating while under the influence of drugs or alcohol is prohibited.Must be able to understand and demonstrate knowledge of all safety rules to experience the attraction.Children under the age of 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
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