BRANSON, Mo – Branson will be welcoming a new attraction to take place of their Ride The Ducks attraction.

Branson experienced a tragedy last summer that garnered national attention. In July of that year, a “duck boat” with 31 people occupying it sank due to severe storms. Seventeen of those passengers died as a result of the boat sinking. Since then, the event has been under investigation; but, new plans seek to move forward with a new attractions.

Ripley Entertainment Inc’s new attraction is Branson Top Ops. The upcoming attraction will be patriotic themed. An interactive outdoor maze, indoor laser tag and other activities will be available to visitors. The attraction’s website only offers a tease of things to come. According to the website, “Ten percent of all 2019 proceeds, with a minimum amount of $100,000, will be donated to First Responders, specifically to Local Police, Fire Department, and EMS, who put their lives on the line to make the Branson community a safer place to live, work, and play.”

Their website says that more information is coming soon.