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Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 127 attractions in Branson
Traveler Description: Great place to see while in Branson -it's free and fun. Good activity for all ages, even teenages can enjoy it. Tip:  Bring lots of quarters for the... more »
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Attraction type: Nature center
Address: 483 Hatchery Rd Branson, MO 65616
Tel: 417-334-4865
Fax: 417-334-4996

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5 of 5 stars
jpmorg   23 contributions
Rockvale, TN
Sep 5, 2009

The fish hatchery has is great for kids of all ages -- adults (especially the men) seemed to enjoy this as much if not more than the kids -- I think they were having visions of catching all these fish. The hatchery is huge and also has displays indoors (as well as a very good video). Fish food is available... more

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4 of 5 stars
cowboysfans   10 contributions
Oklahoma
Aug 28, 2009

Visited here in March and it was very educational and interesting. more

A Must see
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5 of 5 stars
CTZS   20 contributions
MTZ IL
Aug 6, 2009

Free Tour Lots of Fun for all ages You get to go by this area on your duck ride more

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5 of 5 stars
fatguy1965   9 contributions
Ohio
Jul 3, 2009
1
person found this review helpful

No admission fee! Did I mention it was FREE! This was pretty neat and you do not get anything free in tourist traps (without a timeshare presentation). The info was very interesting. It was neat to see the process from egg to release, and these folk pump out a ton of trout into the lake. Take some quarters so you... more

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5 of 5 stars
angelopenny   6 contributions
Oklahoma
May 26, 2009

May 2009 we visited the Fish Hatchery. The workers were very nice and helpful. They have a small museum inside with information about some of the animals from this area. There is a 15 minute video which tells about their fish hatchery. For .25 you can feed the fish. There are HUGE areas with all different ages of rainbow trout.... more

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5 of 5 stars
mmichael171   49 contributions
Iola, Kansas
Aug 6, 2007
4
people found this review helpful

Went to the hatchery with my family in June 2007. My 5 & 6 year old loved everything. There is a short film in regards to the trout hatching process that held their attention. The large aquarium and displays of other Missouri wildlife was great. Once outside you can purchase fish food for 25 cents and feed the ponds of... more

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5 of 5 stars
MESAARIZONA   9 contributions
MESAARIZONA
Aug 4, 2007
3
people found this review helpful

We visited the Fish Hatchery in July 2007..This is an Amazing place to show your kids or if you are a big trout fishing fan..You are able to see up close over 200,000 trout at all stages of life prior to their release into Lake Taneycomo..( It's Free!!!! ) Guided tours are at 9-11-1-3-5pm. Mesa Az more

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Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery Address

483 Hatchery Rd, Branson, MO 65616
Tel: 417-334-4865 Fax: 417-334-4996