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| Manufacturer | Arrow Dynamics | ||||||||||||||||
| Product | Log Flume | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 40 feet | ||||||||||||||||
| Track length | 1,387 feet | ||||||||||||||||
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Race For Your Life Charlie Brown is a Log Flume built by US manufacturer Arrow Dynamics and later refurbished by Hopkins. It is currently located at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, USA and previously operated at Coney Island in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
History
The ride first opened at Coney Island in 1968 as Log Flume. When the park closed, it was among the many rides relocated to Kings Island for its opening in 1972. The attraction was standing but not operating for the 2000 season. It reopened in 2001 as The Wild Thornberrys River Adventure, following a refurbishment by Hopkins.[1] In 2010, the name was changed to Race For Your Life Charlie Brown.
A water wheel prop was readded to the ride for the 2022 season.[2]
Images
- The attraction in 2017
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References
- ↑ "Log Flume". http://coneyislandcentral.com/pre-kings-island-defunct-attractions/log-flume/. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ↑ "Look at what’s back! #KingsIsland". KingsIslandPR. 2022-03-28. https://twitter.com/KingsIslandPR/status/1508576538542981129. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
