A Duck splashes into Taneycomo.

There is big news in Branson as Ride The Ducks opens a second "quack-tacular" adventure with another choice for this fun-filled, amphibious sightseeing tour. The new Branson Landing Adventure is ready to take guests on a 60-minute tour that rides through historic downtown Branson and then splashes into Lake Taneycomo to cruise the lake. This new adventure departs from the duck dock at Branson Landing's Neighborhood District near the Arvest Bank.

Of course, the ever-popular, classic Table Rock Lake adventure is always available as well. This 70-minute adventure includes "The 76 Strip," home to a number of Branson shows; Baird Mountain, with fantastic views of the Ozarks, and then a splashdown into Table Rock Lake for a cruise. This adventure departs from the duck dock at 2320 Highway 76, just west of Wal-Mart.

Ride The Ducks, the nation's largest amphibious sightseeing company, offers a unique land and water adventure that is fun, informative and engaging. It's a good way for families to enjoy Branson because there is a combination of fun and music with history and sights.

The captains add to the tour experience as they entertain guests with interesting facts of the city, funny stories and jokes. The captains are licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard and have a natural love of Branson and the Ozarks that shines through in their presentation and humor. Each paid admission receives a Wacky Quacker, which will get you various discounts at participating restaurants, attractions and theaters around Branson.

Ride The Ducks offers a unique land and water adventure.

The amphibious vehicles are based on the famous World War II, DUKW amphibious design. Today, the vehicles are built from the ground up, using the latest in marine design and safety. The vehicles are Coast Guard-certified and tested regularly to ensure a safe and comfortable tour.

Ride The Ducks operates seven days a week, rain or shine during daylight hours. Admission is $19 adults and $11 children. Special discounts apply for groups of 15 or more, and special rates for charters are offered. For more information, call (877) 887-8225 or see www.bransonducks