Thursday, July 31, 2014

Fun Facts about the Lake of the Ozarks!!

The Lake of the Ozarks is famous for its fabulous boating, swimming, floating, tubing, fishing, coving, sunbathing, shopping, dining, and generally being an amazing place to spend your summer vacation. People come from miles around to take part in all the amazing thing has to offer - including the Lake's best waterfront restaurant!

 If you're a resident or a frequent visitor to the Lake, you may think you know all there is to know about central Missouri's hottest vacation destination... but when is the last time you looked a little deeper? Dog Days Bar & Grill is here to help you expand your horizons with these fun facts about the Lake of the Ozarks!!

Bagnell Dam was originally built to supply electricity to St. Louis.
 
The Lake's surface water covers 61,000 square miles.
 
On holiday weekends in the summer, the Lake fills up with approximately 10,000 boaters.
 
At its lowest point, Bagnell Dam is 130 feet below the surface of the Lake.
 
The Lake contains over 640 billion gallons of water.
 
There are over 900 campground sites at the Lake of the Ozarks.

With over 1,150 miles, The Lake of the Ozarks has more shoreline than the coast of California.

Of all the Missourians who own two homes, 40% own one at the Lake of the Ozarks.
 
The Lake earned the nickname "Magic Dragon" from its unusual shape.
 
The Lake is 92 miles long from end to end.
 
 
When it was built, The Lake of the Ozarks was the largest man-made lake in the United States.
 
There are over twenty waterfront restaurants at the Lake of the Ozarks - but we're pretty sure that Dog Days is the BEST place to eat at the Lake!!
 
There you have it! Next time you're taking your boat out for a spin, come show off your incredible trivia knowledge at the best restaurant at the Lake of the Ozarks. See you soon!

We have finalized our music and event schedule for the ENTIRE 2014 season - so be sure to check back often for all the Best Events at Lake of the Ozarks!! For the Lakes #1 dining and entertainment and home of great free family fun events, come on out to Dog Days at beautiful Lake of the Ozarks! Dog Days is open 7 days a week!!


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Voted a top 10 water bar in the nation in 2010 and best waterfront restaurant at Lake of the Ozarks in 2011 by Powerboat

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