{"id":250,"date":"2008-02-28T12:32:30","date_gmt":"2008-02-28T19:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localdev.bransontourist.com\/branson-information\/four-state-readers-voted-branson-%e2%80%9cfavorite-place-to-take-visitors%e2%80%9d\/"},"modified":"2008-02-28T12:32:30","modified_gmt":"2008-02-28T19:32:30","slug":"four-state-readers-voted-branson-%e2%80%9cfavorite-place-to-take-visitors%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/four-state-readers-voted-branson-%e2%80%9cfavorite-place-to-take-visitors%e2%80%9d\/","title":{"rendered":"Four-State Readers Voted Branson \u201cFavorite Place To Take Visitors\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The popular tourism destination of Branson was recently named &#8220;Favorite Place To Take Visitors\u201d in a survey conducted by the Joplin Globe. The annual \u201cFavorites of The 4 States\u201d survey is sent to 36,000 subscribers in four states \u2013 Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas and Oklahoma \u2013 plus an estimated 10,000 website readers may cast their ballots. The survey with more than 50 categories is sponsored by the retail advertising department, said sales manager Lee Ann Robertson.<\/p>\n<p>A copy of the certificate was sent to the city of Branson by the Joplin Globe, said city spokesman Jerry Adams. More than seven million people visit Branson each year to enjoy the live entertainment bonanza, the many choices for active relaxation from hiking to lake activities and the genuine Ozarks hospitality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of businesses build their advertising campaigns around the fact that they were voted a favorite,\u201d Robertson said. \u201cIt&#8217;s become quite an advertising tool.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The popular tourism destination of Branson was recently named &#8220;Favorite Place To Take Visitors\u201d in a survey conducted by the Joplin Globe. The annual \u201cFavorites of The 4 States\u201d survey is sent to 36,000 subscribers in four states \u2013 Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas and Oklahoma \u2013 plus an estimated 10,000 website readers may cast their ballots. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[228],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bransontourist.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}