Silver Dollar City · Operating · 1981
American Plunge
Log flume · Hugo's Hill Street
A classic log flume with a steep final drop and splashdown beside Hugo's Hill Street.
At a glance
Key facts for American Plunge.
Type
Water ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Log flume
Opened
1981
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for American Plunge.
Ride profile
Water ride · Log flume
- family
- flume
- water
Experience
Log flume
Specs source: silverdollarcity.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for American Plunge.
Timeline
1981
American Plunge operating
Background
American Plunge is Silver Dollar City’s long-running log flume — a wet family credit with a dramatic final drop into the splash pool.
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Sources & official links
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- American Plunge — official ride pagesilverdollarcity.com(opens in a new tab)
- Silver Dollar City — official sitesilverdollarcity.com(opens in a new tab)
- Silver Dollar City on Coaster AtlasPark page
- Full Silver Dollar City rosterCoasters and other rides
- Hero photo (Jeremy Thompson / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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