Shell Knob

Shell Knob is a small town in the Southwest Missouri Ozarks and a lake resort community. It is located near the western edge of Tablerock Lake. Shell Knob is quiet small town, which sees a spike in activity during the summer holiday (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day) as the out of town lake visitors pour into town.

Getting There

Highway 39 runs North / South through Shell Knob. Located approx. 10 miles North of the Missouri / Arkansas border. Shell Knob sits on the western end of Tablerock Lake.

There is a small airport which will accommodate small airplanes.

Getting Around

By car, no public transportion.

Sights

There are some beautiful back roads to drive on, some nice views of the lake.

  • Tablerock Lake is a man made lake located on White River. Activities include boating, fishing, scuba diving, camping, hiking and hunting. The lake is a destination location in Missouri and one of the bass fishing locations in the country.
Activities
  • Fishing, Swimming, Jet Ski etc. on the lake
Money & Shopping

There are a few small local shops that carry antiques / crafts.

  • Sawtooth Mill
  • The Old Church Shop
Eating
  • The Steak Inn, A favorite place for dinner located about a half mile south of the bridge. Excellent Steaks, reasonable price.
  • The Smokehouse BarBQ, is a good place for lunch or dinner.
  • Carole's, Breakfast will find most folks at Carole's (only open for breakfast / early lunch)- in town in the strip mall on HWY 39.
Hotels & Accommodation
  • Amber Acres Resort, +1 417 858-3971, +1 800 291-5710. www.amberacres.com
  • Big Bobber Resort, 436 Campbell Point Rd., +1 417 858-6779, +1 888 334-2988. www.bigbobberresort.com
  • Big Creek Resort, 96 Arborscape Ln., +1 417 858-6405, +1 877 273-3535. www.bigcreekresort.com
  • Campbell Point Resort, 486 Campbell Point Rd., +1 417 858-6208, +1 800 304-6139. www.campbellpointresort.com
  • Cottage Cove Resort, +1 417 779-4861. mailto:cottagecove@wmconnect.com
  • Falcetti's Hide-A-Way, 2217 Peninsula Dr., +1 417 858-2722. mailto:falawaybnb@aol.com www.hideawaybandb.com
  • Fish 'N Fun Resort, 1079 Fish N Fun Rd., +1 417 858-6290, +1 800 545-6137. www.fishnfunresort.com
  • Fisherman's Haven, +1 417 271-3599, +1 888 646-6690. www.fishermanshaven.com
  • Green Cocoon, HCR2 +1 417 858-8800. mailto:gary@greencocoon.com www.greencocoon.com
  • Happy Days, +1 417 858-6411.
  • Hardman Hollow Resort, +1 417 858-6415, +1 888 823-8612.
  • Hickory Hollow Resort, +1 417 858-6606.
  • Holiday Island Vacation Rentals, Inc., +1 877 386-4627.
  • Indian Hills Resort, +1 417 858-6243.
  • The Island Motel & Resort, +1 479 253-9571, +1 800 874-1331.
  • Kings Harbor Resort, +1 417 858-6171, +1 800 658-0299.
  • Lazy Eagle, +1 417 271-3390.
  • Lunker Landing Resort, +1 417 858-6717, +1 800 242-8745.
  • Paradise Cove Resort, +1 417 779-4202.
  • Personal Property Management Rentals, +1 417 858-6900.
  • Pla Port Resort, +1 417 858-6303, +1 877 858-6303.
  • Quail Cove Resort, +1 417 858-2049.
  • Timbers Resort and Lodge, +1 417 858-2723, +1 800 753-3082.
  • Whip Poor Will Resort, +1 417 858-6536. www.whippoorwillresort.net
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