It may be our job but we at the Shell Knob Chamber love to talk about our community to anyone willing to listen. We really enjoy meeting people visiting us for the first time. It has been said repeatedly, once you visit Shell Knob you will come back. That is a fact! Before the Shell Knob Chamber existed, area resorts and businesses worked together to promote Shell Knob. I would like to share with you an excerpt from one of the guides they used to accomplish that goal. It is interesting to read their description of Shell Knob more than 40 years ago. “… the Central Crossing area, heartland of the Ozarks, one of the most beautiful, scenically unspoiled regions remaining in the United States. Browse through this book and the delights of this centrally located area will unfold. It is a vacation spot without peer; a retirement paradise; a sports and recreation dream come true. There is something for everyone in the Central Crossing area. Nestled in the southwest corner of Missouri, surrounded by rolling hills and peaceful valley, the region boast some of the finest water in the country – Table Rock Lake. A decade ago, the area was known primarily to fishermen and sportsmen. The creation of Table Rock Lake, a flood
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