Lake of the Ozarks to be featured on 'Family Travel with Colleen Kelly'
A National Public Television series airing in 90% of the Country!
The show's host, Colleen Kelly, and the crew will spend time throughout the Lake of the Ozarks area July 15-17, shooting segments at Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Bridal Cave and Thunder Mountain Park and Captain Ron’s Bar and Grill. They also will go fishing, have some fun on the lake with Iguana Watersports, take a flight over the lake with Airlake Aviation, go on an excursion on the Tom Sawyer Paddlewheeler at Bagnell Dam and shop at Blair’s Landing on Main Street.
"Whether you want to do nothing but relax on the water, have an adventure in the great outdoors or take part in the many attractions for people of all ages, this lake vacation has something for everyone."
“Family Travel with Colleen Kelly," which helps families plan memorable vacations, reaches 90 percent of the country on National Public Television stations and recently was picked up by APT Worldwide for international distribution. Each half-hour episode gives viewers a personalized, behind-the-scenes tour of must-see locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, with season one destinations including New Orleans; San Antonio; Baltimore; Chicago; Los Angeles; Monterey; Wyoming; Holland, Michigan; Ireland; a Caribbean family cruise and a Wisconsin family camp. Season two filming is now underway, with Kelly and the crew recently returning from Wales and Palm Beach, Fla., and currently preparing to head to Switzerland.
“Family Travel with Colleen Kelly” is written and produced by Travel Film Productions, LLC, a Chicago-based, multi-media production company. The series originally premiered on National Public Television in October 2013 and is now also running on Create® TV, delivered nationally via 220 public television stations. Check local listings, or visit www.FamilyTravelCK.com to watch complete episodes.
Schedule
Wednesday, July 16th
- 9:00 am Bridal Cave & Thunder Mountain Park in Camdenton
- 1:00 pm Blair’s Landing Shopping Center in Osage Beach
- 3:00 pm Tom Sawyer Paddlewheel Cruise in Lake Ozark
Thursday, July 17th
- 9:00 am Ha Ha Tonka State Park in Camdenton
- 1:00 pm Captain Ron’s Bar & Grill in Sunrise Beach
About Colleen Kelly
As a family travel expert and modern-day parent, Colleen Kelly isn’t afraid to kick back, get a little messy and have fun. In addition to being co-creator, co-executive producer and host of “Family Travel with Colleen Kelly,” she was the Emmy-nominated executive producer of NBC5 Chicago's successful "24/7 City Secrets." She is the co-creator of that show and is currently also its travel correspondent. Colleen is also a featured travel expert for a top Chicago morning TV show. She frequently speaks at high-profile travel conferences and is often used as an expert source for media stories and interviews regarding travel topics.
Media Alert
Colleen Kelly is available to discuss the show, why Lake of the Ozarks was chosen to be featured and what she loves about the area, as well as expert family-travel tips and information. She will be in the area July 15, 16 and 17, and she can conduct in-person or phone interviews with members of the local media during that time, schedule permitting. Media representatives also are invited to schedule a time to be on location and interview Colleen before or after shooting. Please contact Jenny Quinn to arrange (jenny@travelfilmproductions.com, 847-612-1846).
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