Kicking off celebrations in early November and carrying through the New Year, Branson is known as "America's Christmas Tree City."
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These U.S. Towns Go All Out for the Holidays

Kicking off celebrations in early November and carrying through the New Year, Branson is known as "America's Christmas Tree City."

The city in the Ozarks features a trail of more than 700 trees, ranging from traditionally decorated evergreens to mechanically designed light shows — and even eccentric original creations made from wine bottles, library books, and go-kart tires. If the tree trail doesn't give you your festive fill, there are several other light shows to take in, including the "Let There Be Lights!" drive-through light display and "An Old Time Christmas" festival at the town's Silver City amusement park. For an extra dose of holiday whimsy, hop aboard the Polar Express train ride, a beloved Branson tradition inspired by the popular movie of the same name.

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