Yesterday, Silver Dollar City held a “First Fire Drill” preview for local schoolchildren to experience the park’s new Fireman’s Landing, an $8 million all-new fire-fighting-themed area featuring ten new family adventures. Fireman’s Landing features six family rides and four interactive play...
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Silver Dollar City Prepares $8 Million Fireman’s Landing
Silver Dollar City crews are hard at work finishing Fireman’s Landing, an $8 million development, which opens March 14. The photo below shows the progress being made earlier this winter: The new area features six family rides and four interactive...
Continue reading...Guest Blog: Silver Dollar City Trip Report
Our main trip of the summer featured one of the best amusement parks in the United States: Silver Dollar City. Lex and I visited the Branson area for the first time last summer. We absolutely loved the “small-town” feel that...
Continue reading...Silver Dollar City Adding Fireman’s Landing in 2015
Silver Dollar City will debut 10 family adventures in 2015 when the park opens the Fireman’s Landing area. One of which includes an 80-foot-tall S&S double-shot tower. Sound the alarm as Silver Dollar City debuts 10 NEW Family Adventures coming...
Continue reading...A-Z Coaster of the Week: Wildfire
This week’s A-Z Coaster takes us to Wildfire at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. Opened in 2001, Wildfire is one of only five B&M sit-down looping roller coaster models in the world. At a cost of $14 million, Wildfire...
Continue reading...White Water Branson Announces KaPau Plummet
White Water in Branson, Mo., is launching its 2014 season with its biggest thrill ride to date — the $1.7 million KaPau Plummet, a four-story, drop-floor double water slide tower. Each of the 240-foot dueling slides will drop riders two stories at...
Continue reading...Small Fire Damages Outlaw Run Entrance
A small fire broke out earlier this week at Outlaw Run’s entryway, but Silver Dollar City crews are already repairing the building. The park reports that the damage won’t hinder operations of the park or coaster. Photo © Silver Dollar City...
Continue reading...Get a Free Season Pass from Silver Dollar City
I’ve never seen a promotion like this before: if you were married or born in 1976, then Silver Dollar City has free a season pass for you. As a part of Silver Dollar City’s “Celebrate America!” festivities in 2014, the...
Continue reading...Silver Dollar City Trip Report July 2013
Last Saturday, I visited Silver Dollar City after attending the Outlaw Run “Drop in the Dark” event the previous night. Interestingly enough, I was last at the park (during the day) exactly ten years earlier. I knew that the park...
Continue reading...Outlaw Run in the Dark Review
Last weekend, I attended Silver Dollar City’s Outlaw Run “Drop in the Dark” event. There, around 50 coaster enthusiasts were some of the first to ride the park’s new Rocky Mountain Construction wooden coaster in the dark. In true...
Continue reading...Outlaw Run Opens This Friday
The long months of anticipation are nearing an end as Silver Dollar City prepares to open its new wooden coaster, Outlaw Run, this Friday, March 15, 2013. © Silver Dollar City The park posted the above photo on the park’s...
Continue reading...Outlaw Run Opens March 15
Silver Dollar City has revealed the official opening date for their new wooden roller coaster, Outlaw Run. The coaster will open to guests on Friday, March 15, 2013. Silver Dollar City shared the above photo on their Facebook page along with...
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