Missouri and spectacular views just go hand-in-hand. Whether we’re peering out at the St. Louis landscape from the Gateway Arch or gazing at Mina Sauk Falls, the state’s tallest waterfall, we’re never far from jaw-dropping views. If you love views that stretch for miles, climb aboard a glass elevator that will take you to the top of the Inspiration Tower in Missouri. (If you’re a daredevil, you can even go ziplining.)

Shepherd of the Hills in Branson draws visitors for its many attractions - from live shows and a restaurant to a farm and the Inspiration Tower, the latter of which boasts some of the best views in town.
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Climb into the glass elevator that will take you 230 feet above ground. As the elevator inches closer and closer to the observation deck, the views become more and more breathtaking.
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Built in 1989, the Inspiration Tower boast views, on a clear day, that stretch for as many as 90 miles, making it a must visit for Missourians and travelers.
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No matter what time of the year you visit, you'll be treated to unparalled views of the landscape (unless it's foggy, of course). During Christmastime, the lookout tower...
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Glows in twinkling lights, standing as one of the largest Christmas trees in the area.
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If you're a bit of a daredevil, buckle in for the Vigilante Extreme ZipRider. You'll set off on your high-flying adventure right from the...
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Inspiration Tower. Prepare for even more breathtaking views as you soar high above the ground below.
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After your adventure to the top of the lookout tower, browse the ground floor gift shop, where you can stock up on souvenirs.
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Plan your visit on the official website of Shepherd of the Hills. Or, go here for Facebook.
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Have you been to the top of the Inspiration Tower in Missouri? Did you try the ziplining? Share your experience in the comments! For more gorgeous views, check out this amazing drone footage over Kansas City and Joplin.

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