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Haunted River (Paramount's Kings Dominion)

Ride in the United States
Haunted River
Paramount's Kings Dominion
Location Doswell, Virginia, USA
Coordinates 37°50′21″N 77°26′25″W / 37.839206°N 77.440141°W / 37.839206; -77.440141
Status Defunct
Operated 1979 to 1995
Replaced by Volcano The Blast Coaster
Statistics
Manufacturer Arrow Development
Product Log Flume
Type

Haunted River was a Log Flume previously located at Paramount's Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia, USA.

History

The ride was built as part of the new Lost World area which comprised an artificial mountain. It was called Voyage to Atlantis.[1] The ride reopened as Haunted River on May 24, 1980.[2][3]

Following the closure of the ride after the 1995 season, the mountain was reused for Volcano The Blast Coaster.[4][5]

References

  1. "Visitors Find Lost World At Kings Dominion Park". The Daily Herald. 1979-04-29. p. 45. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  2. "Haunted River Opens Today". The Times Dispatch. 1980-05-24. p. 7. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  3. "25 Years of Memories". The Times Dispatch. 2000-04-28. p. 90. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  4. "Kings Dominion coaster spews volcanic action". The Times Dispatch. 1998-08-04. p. 21. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
  5. "Mountain rides vanish at Kings Dominion". Richmond Times-Dispatch. 1996-04-12. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
Articles on Kings Dominion