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Lake East
There’s a lot going on at the east side of the Lake, where Anyone can have a blast at the Lake’s east side. You can
you’ll find the City of Osage Beach and Lake of the Ozarks choose from mini-golf, go-karts, arcades, parasailing,
State Park. an indoor waterpark, bowling alleys, family fun centers,
championship golf and more. If you’re looking to relax for
In 1928, two small towns, Zebra, originally on the Osage a day, spend it on the Lake. Even if you don’t own a boat,
River and named for the striped appearance of nearby several area locations will rent pontoons, speedboats and
bluffs, and Damsel existed here. Eventually, both were personal watercraft for an hour or a day.
incorporated into Osage Beach. This area is also known for
“The Upside Down Bridge”, which is now the Grand Glaize
Bridge. Unique for its time, the framing structure was
underneath to offer people a clear view of the Lake.
Year-Round Beauty in Lake of the Ozarks State Park
The Landing on Main Street While on the Lake’s east side, don’t miss out on the great
outdoors at Lake of the Ozarks State Park. This 17,441-acre
For visitors who want to shop, the east side offers excellent park offers public beaches, camping, hiking, bicycle trails,
shopping options. Explore multiple shops at The Landing horseback riding, marinas and boat launches.
on Main Street, expert decorating ideas, trendy fashion
boutiques, unique finds at antique shops and art galleries, The great dining on the east side of the Lake can satisfy
seafood, cheese and wine specials, a mall with name brand anyone’s taste. Choose from fine cuisine, family-style
outlet stores, and other shopping opportunities along US buffets, ethnic favorites, nationally known chains, fast food,
Highway 54 and Osage Beach Parkway. frozen custard and more goodies galore.
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