Raging Rapids in Boulder Canyon

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Holiday World & Splashin' Safari
Location	Santa Claus, Indiana, USA
Coordinates	38°07′12″N 86°54′43″W / 38.120044°N 86.91181°W / 38.120044; -86.91181
Section	4th of July
Status	Defunct
Operated	May 19, 1990 to 2023

Statistics

Manufacturer

Hopkins

Product

River Raft Ride

Type

River Rapids

Capacity

8 per boat

Raging Rapids in Boulder Canyon was a River Rapids ride built by US manufacturer Hopkins previously located at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana, USA.

History

The ride opened on May 19, 1990.^[1] The ride last operated in early 2023 before Holiday World announced its permanent closure on June 14, 2023.^[2] The attraction was demolished by July 2024.^[3]

References

↑ "New area with white-water rafting to open for season in Holiday World". Evansville Courier and Press. April 20, 1990. p. 90. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
↑ "After 33 years and millions of happy memories, Raging Rapids has officially retired. We know this attraction means a lot to our Guests, and it does to us too. While this may feel like an ending, it's just the beginning. We intend to return the sound of laughter to Boulder Canyon as soon as we possibly can". Twitter. Holiday World. 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2023-06-15.
↑ "[Holiday World] already doing more". Reddit. Leather-Station-7204. 2024-07-28. Retrieved 2024-07-29.

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Coasters

Present	Good Gravy! Howler Legend Raven Thunderbird Voyage
Former	Children's Roller Coaster Firecracker

Other attractions

Present	Crow's Nest Frightful Falls Gobbler Getaway HallowSwings Holidog Express Kitty's Tea Party Lewis & Clark Trail Liberty Launch Mayflower Reindeer Games Raging Rapids in Boulder Canyon Revolution Scarecrow Scrambler Turkey Whirl
Former	Banshee Giraffica Paul Revere's Midnight Ride Roundhouse Virginia Reel

Water slides

Present	Bakuli Cheetah Chase Jungle Racer Kima Bay Mammoth Otorongo Safari Sam's SplashLand Tembo Falls Watubee Wildebeest Zinga ZOOMbabwe
Former	AmaZOOM Bamboo Chute

[1] "New area with white-water rafting to open for season in Holiday World". Evansville Courier and Press. April 20, 1990. p. 90. Retrieved December 26, 2021.

[2] "After 33 years and millions of happy memories, Raging Rapids has officially retired. We know this attraction means a lot to our Guests, and it does to us too. While this may feel like an ending, it's just the beginning. We intend to return the sound of laughter to Boulder Canyon as soon as we possibly can". Twitter. Holiday World. 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2023-06-15.

[3] "[Holiday World] already doing more". Reddit. Leather-Station-7204. 2024-07-28. Retrieved 2024-07-29.

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