Spirit Magazine - July 2013 - (Page 96)

The show “it” features 50 singers, dancers and musicians. F amilies around the country rejoiced this year when Southwest Airlines began daily nonstop service to Branson in March—just in time for that oh-so-American tradition of the summer family reunion. The downhome ambience begins the moment visitors step off the plane, when they are greeted by the Branson Airport’s unparalleled customer service and commitment to bringing families together to experience the rich history and natural beauty of the Ozarks. Opened in 2009, the airport is the first privately developed and operated commercial service airport in the United States; passengers can access more than 100 major cities from their central Midwest location, including five reachable via nonstop flights. For a complete list, visit flybranson.com. Chew Think Branson is synonymous with buffets? Think again (although if 96 spirit july 2013 The down-home ambience begins the moment visitors step off the plane. you’re looking for a family-friendly buffet option, there are certainly plenty to go around). These days Branson is upping the culinary ante thanks to the work of Sean Fritchie, executive chef at the intimate Table 22 on Main Street near Branson Landing. The minimalist décor belies a rich, rotating menu focused on locally sourced ingredients and fresh, contemporary American cuisine, and the extensive wine menu is courtesy of Palate Fine Wine and Provisions, located conveniently next door. Both the duck and lamb dishes are perennial favorites based on availability, but the restaurant and its menu are really just a blank canvas for Fritchie to paint on nightly. The small restaurant only seats PhotograPhy Courtesy of Cindy Merry Marketing SpiriT of BranSon TRAVEL PROMOTIONAL SERIES http://www.flybranson.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Spirit Magazine - July 2013

Spirit Magazine - July 2013
Contents
Gary’s Greeting
Gary’s Greeting en Español
Star of the Month
Freedom Story
From the Editor
Your Words
Your Pictures
Media Center
Eat Drink Sleep
The Numbers
Business
Made in America
American Idol
Your Adventure In Baltimore
Life Adventure In Baltimore
Promotional Series: Spirit of Branson
Promotional Series: Spirit of Nevada
Promotional Series: Spirit of Health
Calendar
Fun!
Spotlight
Community Outreach
Route Map
Rapid Rewards Partners
Flight Service
The “If” List

Spirit Magazine - July 2013