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Situated within a day's drive of 50% of the U.S. population, Branson, Missouri and the Tri-Lakes area serves up to 65,000 visitors daily. Branson has been a "rubber tire" destination with the vast majority of tourists arriving by vehicles, RVs and tour bus. |
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In 1812 Missouri was organized as a territory and later admitted the 24th state of the Union on August 10, 1821. |
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The first successful parachute jump to be made from a moving airplane was made by Captain Berry at St. Louis, Missouri, in 1912. |
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