Chances are most people don’t think of Missouri when they hear the word “beach.” However, Missouri’s home to some pretty amazing, sandy beaches that draw visitors from all over the state and beyond. Did you know that you can even find seashells at this one beach in Missouri? Yep, and it’s the perfect way to spend a lovely day.

A day spent at the beach usually means soaking up the sun on a warm day, cooling off in the water, and picnicking at nearby tables.
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When you visit Moonshine Beach, which leads into the breathtaking Table Rock Lake, in Branson, bring a bucket along to collect seashells and maybe even sea glass.
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A manmade beach, Moonshine Beach is a popular seasonal destination that draws more than five million visitors every year. If you're never been, add it to your must-visit list.
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Stroll along the sand, stopping to marvel at the crystal clear water, and...
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Keep an eye out for seashells and sea glass. Visitors give the beach top marks for being able to find scores of seashells.
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That, however, is just the beginning of the fun that awaits at Moonshine Beach. Even if it's too chilly to swim, you'll find plenty to do. The kiddos can go crazy at the playground.
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Bring along a picnic, or go hiking or biking along one of the nearby trails. Camping is also available seasonally.
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Before you visit Moonshine Beach, there are a few things you should know. First, check days and hours before heading over. You'll pay $5 per vehicle or $2 admission if you walk in.
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Officials strongly encourage beachgoers to carpool as there are limited parking spaces.
Learn more on the Moonshine Beach Recreation Area website.
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Do you know of another beach in Missouri where you can find seashells? Have you found any at Moonshine Beach? Let us know in the comments! Did you know that Branson is one of the best cities in America to visit when the weather is warm?

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