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Grand Canyon Rapids (MGM Grand Adventures)

Ride in the United States
Grand Canyon Rapids
MGM Grand Adventures
Location Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Status Defunct
Operated 1993 to 1997 or later
Statistics
Manufacturer Intamin
Product River Rapids
Type

Grand Canyon Rapids was a River Rapids built by Swiss manufacturer Intamin previously located at MGM Grand Adventures in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. California firm R&R Creative Amusement Designs produced conceptual designs for the ride, Lexington Scenic and Props built the sets, and the animatronics were manufactured by Garner Holt.[1]

History

Grand Canyon Rapids opened with MGM Grand Adventures in 1993. After the ride closed, its components were listed for sale online for $440,000 USD.[2]

The components were sold to Isla San Marcos Parque Temático were it was never installed. It was scrapped in 2021 along with Tsunami.[citation needed]

References

  1. Bastrup, Rick. Adventures of a Theme Park Designer. Rivershore Press. pp. 128–129. ISBN 978-1-960881-00-7.
  2. "River Rapids Ride". Retrieved 2023-06-16.