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Historic Homestead Tour

5586 West 76 Country Blvd Branson, MO 65616 | 1-800-987-6298 | View Map  
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Ages 17 and Up: $23.34
Ages 4-16: $10.61
Ages 0-3: $0.00
Family Pass: $62.60

Hop on a Jeep-drawn tram to enjoy a 60-minute tour of the Historic Homestead Tour as you explore the history surrounding Harold Bell Wright's Shepherd of the Hills. Your first stop will be the original structure of Old Matt's Cabin, which served as the Ross family home for approximately 30 years before it was established in history through Harold Bell Wright's famous novel.

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The tour lasts approximately 1 hour. The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.
Appropriate for All Ages Appropriate for All Ages
Handicap Accessible Handicap Accessible
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Inside the cabin you will find numerous antiques and historical items, including clothing worn by John and Anna Ross, some of their furniture, photographs, tools, cooking utensils, and much more.

Tour Highlights

  • Old Matt's Cabin
  • Wright Church
  • Outdoor Drama Stage
  • Old Matt's Steam Engine
  • Grist Mill
  • Little Pete's cave
  • Harold Bell Wright Museum
  • Stables
  • Aunt Mollie's Restaurant

Trail of Lights and Christmas on the Trail

During the holiday season, the Shepherd of the Hills Homestead is transformed into a sparkling wonderland of holiday cheer. The Trail of Lights is a drive-thru light attraction, and Christmas on the Trail is a chuck wagon-style cowboy dinner and Christmas carol sing-a-long.


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My husband and i enjoyed this tour. It was very informative and humorous. I highly recommend it.
Shree Sorapuru - Arlington, TX
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It was very good. I love history and the guides knew their history.
Debbie Jordan - Taylorsville, MS
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This was a very interesting tour, and i highly recommend it. It was nice to see the places that were written about in the shepherd of the hills and to see where wright got his inspiration.
Stephanie Adkins - Shreveport, LA
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Vacations Made Easy believes that your tour experience should be convenient, therefore we offer hotel pick-up options that pick you up as close to your hotel as possible. Depending on the tour and amount of attendants, you may have to walk a short distance to the pick-up point.