Charlie Brown’s Rushing River Log Ride
Former Names: Race for Your Life Charlie Brown (2010 – 2023), Wild Thornberry’s River Adventure (2001-2009 ), Kings Island as the Kings Mills Log Flume (1972-1999)
Opened in*: 1968-1971 at Coney Island
Cost: $500,000
Height of lifts: 1st: 30 feet
2nd: 40 feet
Length of trough: 1,387 feet
Ride Length: 3 minutes, 5 seconds
Number of Logs: 23, with a capacity of 4-5 guests per log
Manufactured by: Arrow Dynamics
Renovated by: O.D. Hopkins
Depth of water in Trough: 18-20 inches
Reservoir Depth: 4 feet
Location: Planet Snoopy
Ridership: 46,133,661 riders since 1972, 4th most in park history. Its record year was 1973 when 2,267,188 rides were taken. (Numbers through the 2019 season).
Miscellaneous: This ride was featured in the Brady Bunch episode in 1973.
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