Bull Shoals Tourist Attractions
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Bull Shoals is a popular resort area on the shores of Bull Shoals Lake. Recreational opportunities include fishing, camping, boating, and picnicking.
Mountain Village 1890
Mountain Village 1890 is a re-created pioneer village with the buildings moved here from various sites throughout the Ozark mountain region. The buildings are authentic and contain the original furnishings.Mountain Village 1890 is a working village with costumed frontier characters. It pays tribute to the pioneers who first settled this remote part of the United States. The various buildings include a bank, schoolhouse, jail, doctor's office and blacksmith shop.
Bull Shoals Cavern
Bull Shoals Caverns, located in the Mountain Village 1890, offer guided tours from May to November. The limestone caves formed over 350 million years ago and are still growing.
Surroundings
Flippin
Located between Bull Shoals Lake and Buffalo National River, Flippin can be a good base for exploring some of the natural attractions in the area.Fishing and boating are popular recreational activities due to the proximity of the lakes and rivers. Flippin is also the home to the Ranger Boats manufacturer.
Forrest L. Wood Outdoor Gallery
The history of the Ranger Bass Boat is the highlight of the Forrest L. Wood Outdoor Gallery. Other displays also include awards, photographs, memories, and mementos of Forrest and Nina Wood. Some of the very first Ranger boats built as well as other classic Ranger designs are on display.
Top O' the Ozarks
Top O' The Ozarks is a 20 story tower on the top of Bull Mountain. It provides excellent views over the Bull Shoals Lake and Dam, White River, and the surrounding area.