- Table of Contents Settlers of the Ozarks Villains and Vagabonds City of Branson Silver Dollar City Shepherd Of The Hills Branson Entertainment Industry The history of Branson is as rich as it's Ozark Mountain culture. The links found here will take you to various pages filled with excerpts from historical essays and historic photos detailing the history of Branson and the surrounding areas. The ...www.branson.com/branson/general/branhist.htm