Christmas is a time for coming together ... with main viewing along Commercial Street and concludes along Branson Landing Boulevard. Marta Mieze covers local government at the News-Leader.

For an extra sprinkle of holiday cheer, head over to Branson Landing. Here, you’ll find a magnificent 63′-tall animated Christmas tree sponsored by The Bank of Missouri. It is a gorgeous free ...

To explore Branson's historic downtown and Branson Landing, the trolley – which ... except on Thanksgiving and Christmas. It operates 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays in January and February.