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Bass Pro Shops Angler’s Lodge to host guests visiting new Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium and Bass Pro Shops legendary headquarters store

New hotel is now open next to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters campus

SPRINGIELD, Mo. – Bass Pro Shops Angler’s Lodge, the newest member of the award-winning Bass Pro Shops hospitality family, is now inviting families and outdoor enthusiasts to extend their stay while visiting one of the nation’s greatest nature-based attractions.

The newly refurbished hotel is conveniently located across from Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters, home to “the grandaddy of all outdoor stores” – the original Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World. Today Outdoor World is the No. 1 tourist destination in Missouri, hosting more than 4 million visitors annually. The campus also features Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium, the largest and most immersive fish and wildlife attraction in the world, which was recently voted as “America’s Number One Best New Attraction” by readers of USA TODAY.

“With the all-new Wonders of Wildlife, Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World and other nature-based attractions in the area, visitors are increasingly spending multiple days with us exploring all we have to offer,” said Debbie Bennett, Bass Pro Shops Vice President of Hospitality which includes Big Cedar Lodge, Big Cypress Lodge in Memphis, Angler’s Lodge and vacation ownership properties in partnership with Bluegreen Resort. “We’re excited to invite families and outdoor enthusiasts to extend their stay and extend their fun with Angler’s Lodge.”

Located at 621 W Sunshine Avenue, opposite the main entrance to Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium, Angler’s Lodge offers signature details and genuine Ozarks hospitality along with comfort, value, and convenience in an unbeatable location as the closest hotel to Wonders of Wildlife. Amenities include a transformed lobby and guest rooms, an indoor swimming pool, full onsite breakfast and walking distance to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters and nearby restaurants.

Reservations can be made at www.bassproanglerslodge.com or by calling 800-445-5132.

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About Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops is North America’s premier outdoor and conservation company. Founded in 1972 when avid young angler Johnny Morris began selling tackle out of his father’s liquor store in Springfield, Missouri, today the company provides customers with unmatched offerings spanning premier destination retail, outdoor equipment manufacturing, world-class resort destinations and more. In 2017 Bass Pro Shops acquired Cabela’s to create a “best-of-the-best” experience with superior products, dynamic locations and outstanding customer service. Bass Pro Shops also operates White River Marine Group, offering an unsurpassed collection of industry-leading boat brands, and Big Cedar Lodge, America’s Premier Wilderness Resort. Under the visionary conservation leadership of Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is a national leader in protecting habitat and introducing families to the outdoors and has been named by Forbes as “one of America’s Best Employers.

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