Bowling is a model for interpersonal relationships—the ball is your scream and the pins are other people's opinions. Make a striking statement with this Groupon. $25 for Bowling with Shoes, Soda, and Popcorn for Up to Five (Up to a $58.75 Value) Two games of bowling for up to five people (up to a $34.90 value) Shoe rental for up to five people (up to a $12.45 value) Popcorn and a small soda for each bowler (up to an $11.40 value) Battlefield Lanes’ rates fluctuate... [ Read more ]

Family-Friendly Lodgings in Downtown Jefferson City Just steps from Capitol Plaza Hotel, the Missouri State Capitol Building resembles an ancient Roman basilica. Ornately carved 40-foot columns mark its entrance, and a statue of Ceres, the Roman goddess of grain and agriculture, tops its massive white dome. Ceres is a fitting figure to overlook Jefferson City, which began as several gristmills along the Missouri River. A stay at Capitol Plaza Hotel puts visitors in the heart of historical downtown Jefferson City and... [ Read more ]

Ice cream, like revenge, is best served cold and at a birthday party. I scream, you scream with this Groupon. $5 for $10 Worth of Frozen Treats and American Fare Guests can fuel up on the shop’s quarter-pound, all-beef hot dogs or cool off in the shaded outdoor patio with ice cream flavors such as vanilla-bean speck, chocolate, or mint chocolate chip in a single scoop ($2.75+ per serving) or sandwiched between freshly baked brownies ($3.50). Emack's Emack's reinvents classic soda fountain traditions by... [ Read more ]

Family-Friendly Resort with Comfortable Suites Lined with water parks, dinner theaters, and quirky museums, the Strip in downtown Branson is one of America’s most decorated streets. Officially known as Highway 76, the family-friendly road became a tourist spot in the early 1960s, when several country-music concerts and comedy shows turned it into an entertainment destination. With more than 100 venues added since, Branson has earned its "live-entertainment capital of the world" moniker by hosting shows ranging from Chinese circuses to the... [ Read more ]

You can't trust rain to clean your windows, as rainstorms are sporadic and usually just interested in drenching the downtrodden. Relieve your panes with this Groupon. Choose Between Two Options $60 for a window washing for a one-story building or residence, or up to 15 windows (a $225 value) $99 for window washing for a two-story building or residence, or up to 30 windows (a $380 value) Meticulous staff washes windows, sills, and screens inside and out with eco-friendly products that banish hard-water... [ Read more ]

Parasailing is one of the most exhilarating ways to fly through the atmosphere, rivaling other thrilling endeavors such as bungee jumping and grabbing the reigns of a rogue parade float. Take back the skies with this Groupon. $70 for a Tandem Parasail Ride ($140 Value) After boarding boats, two adventurous riders saddle into the comfortable, swing-like harness of a tandem parachute. Winds lift chutes gently into the air before boats whisk them across the scenic shores of the Lake of the Ozarks... [ Read more ]

Hip-hop has provided the soundtrack to some of America's most significant cultural events, from major boxing matches to battle-rapped presidential debates. Witness music history with this GrouponLive deal to Dancefestopia Music Festival held at Richard L. Berkley Riverfront Park in downtown Kansas City. Choose between the following options: For $99, you get one music-festival package (up to a $200 total value), which includes: One all-weekend general-admission ticket to Dancefestopia at Richard L. Berkley Riverfront Park from 12 p.m.... [ Read more ]