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August 9-15, ’21 THE GREATEST ADVENTURES LIE AHEAD IN NEW RIVERTOWN Take a stroll down to the newest part of the NEW Rivertown Smokehouse (E-4). complete without a ride on NEW Mystic The City—lively Rivertown! Here the locals, Grills are manned by our Pit Masters with River Falls® (B-5), current title-holder of The including intrepid Ozarks’ explorer Pearl 20+ years expertise and our double wood- Tallest Drop In The Western Hemisphere Brazen, have set up shop where the mighty fired smokers produce 1,200 lbs. of meat with its 4.5-story triumphant splashdown! Mystic River rolls at their feet! including Hickory-smoked Brisket, Pulled Climb aboard the 8-person family rafts Stop by NEW Clara Belle’s Cinnamon Pork, Baby-back Ribs, Chipotle-rubbed for a winding half-mile river journey as Bread (D-4) for our world-famous sweet Turkey and Texas-style sausage. Plus, you see scenic waterfalls and brave the treat that shares the shop’s name. It’s where kitchen artisans crafting signature sides rolling rapids and hairpin turns. Then your our bakers make fresh options like Apple like Molasses Baked Beans, Confetti Corn party will ascend a more than 8-story lift Cinnamon Bread, Peach, Time Traveler Salad, Fire-roasted Brussel Sprouts, Tater tower, while your raft rotates all the while drizzled with caramel and chocolate and, Tots and Smoked Creamy Double Mac to reveal picturesque views of The City of course, the classic original Cinnamon & Cheese! And, for little explorers, kids’ below, followed by dropping into a 6-story Bread. Piping hot out of the oven it melts meals like Chicken Bites or Mac & Cheese elevated river channel before making the in your mouth and is now proudly served served with a side, fruit and juice box. Be final plunge! with Starbucks® coffee if you like…the sure to save room for dessert like Gooey Plus, be sure to grab a front row seat at perfect pairing! Butter Cake or our Cinnamon Roll Bread Rivertown’s newest production “Down By Looking for a City staple for lunch or Pudding…YUM! The Riverside” starring the NEW Rivertown dinner? Rivertown has you covered with And, no trip to Rivertown would be Ramblers in the Dockside Theater (D-4). From The Potter’s Wheel To Your Home If you’ve ever tried to turn pottery, you different sizes. All perfectly fit a tea light know that it is no easy task. Silver Dollar inside or beneath to add a special glow City’s crafts colony is proud have some of from within. If the “spirit” hits you right the most dedicated and talented potters we suggest getting one of each to make a in the land. Our clay throwers love to happy haunting pair! introduce people to pottery through daily Make sure to stop by Hillcreek Pottery demonstrations at the wheel and doubly (D-5) today to take home some of these enjoy watching guests fall in love with lovely treasures! Plus, visit with our pieces they create. demonstrating crafters and watch a lump While in the shop you’ll want to take of clay transform into a beautiful piece of home one of each of the many functional art, made to last a lifetime. works of art. We suggest you start with our beautiful and unique handcrafted mugs. These mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, not to mention an excellent gift for those you love! With different mug sizes to choose from in lots of different colors and glazes, you’re sure to find just the right mug to give (or keep for yourself). And, with fall just around the corner we suggest you check out the BOOs or the Jacks. That’s right, these irresistibly cute ghosts and fun-faced pottery pumpkins will make a sensational addition to your harvest décor. No two Jack-o-lanterns have the same face…each have their own special personality, and the BOOs come in two DOWNLOAD OUR APP TO EASE YOUR DAY PAGE 2 SILVER DOLLAR CITY PATHFINDER • NEWS TO CROW ABOUT IMPORTANT INFORMATION We are SOOOO excited that you’ve chosen to spend your family’s quality time with us and we want to give you some insider tips on how to navigate your adventures to make the most of your day… CITY GUIDE Looking To Get On A Coaster First? From the TOP of the park on The City’s Square be sure Challenge Your Sense Of Discovery— to head LEFT, this will take you DOWN Hill Street (that’s right…if you don’t want to come up the biggest hill in the Our beautiful park (lovingly known as “The City”) is park we suggest you go left first). On Hill Street you NOT your average park…it is filled with adventures will find most of our BIG THRILL RIDES & COASTERS that our founders believed were best experienced (WildFire, PowderKeg, Fire-In-The-Hole and you as “surprises”. All the nature (trees and lush aren’t that far from Outlaw Run and The Giant landscaping) that keep us cool and adds to Barn Swing). Looking for the other record- The City’s charm, coupled with winding pathways, breaking biggie, Time Traveler? It does set can sometimes make rides and attractions seem on the right side of the park next door to hidden to first-time visitors. Thunderation…don’t worry, either just keep The BIGGEST KEY to keep in mind for wayfinding is going around the circle and look for THAT THE PARK IS REALLY JUST 1 BIG CIRCLE! The them near the Christmas Shop or Glass circle starts at the TOP of the park on The City’s Blowing Shop OR backtrack to the TOP Square and is completed at the BOTTOM of of the park, past the Blacksmith and the park in the NEW Rivertown Area. over the truss bridge to start time (Tip: If you are going downhill you traveling. are going deeper into the Bottom Of Park park, if you are heading uphill you are heading back to The City’s Square and the park entrance.) Needing To Find Kid-Friendly Areas? From the TOP of the park on The City’s Square go RIGHT first, this is Valley Road and is the fastest path to our 3 kid-friendly Top Of Park areas, plus Thunderation and Time Traveler. Half Dollar Holler 1) Half Dollar Holler — Follow Valley Road and turn left at the Christmas Shop to find Half Dollar Holler’s play area for littles or the Frisco Steam Train that ENTRANCE the whole family will enjoy. 2) The Grand Exposition — Take Valley Road all the way to the Tater Twist stand and KEEP GOING STRAIGHT…all the way to the very end, where you’ll find The Grand Exposition filled with 10 family friendly rides. Here’s where most little ones take their first coaster ride aboard the mini-coaster—The Grand Exposition Coaster! (Tip: If it is your child’s first ever official coaster ride on either the little coaster or one of our bigger giants…let our ride attendants know so we can celebrate with you by presenting your child with a ribbon to commemorate this special first!) The Grand Exposition 3) Fireman’s Landing — Back on Valley Road round the corner and GO PAST the Tater Twist stand, walk across the railroad tracks and round the next corner where you’ll find Fireman’s Landing on the right. Here you’ll discover 10 more family adventures including the climate- Fireman’s Landing controlled Fire Station No. 3 with multi-level interactive play and where you’ll meet Lucky The Rescue Dog® (see times on page 6). (Tip: SAVE TIME & FRUSTRATION by getting your kiddos measured at the Fireman’s Landing Measuring Station located in the Fire Station. Once measured they will be given a wristband to wear for the day that denotes their height and won’t have to be measured again at other rides. PLUS, we suggest you write your cell phone number on the wristband so that we can contact you right away if you get separated from your child! SILVER DOLLAR CITY PATHFINDER • NEWS TO CROW ABOUT PAGE 3 FOR NEW VISITORS: Don’t Miss Hidden Gems— We’ve heard it before that just might make you feel a bit off kilter in a good from newbies, I had no idea about… way…or at least it will make you all laugh! Fastest way to Grandfather’s Mansion is to go to the TOP of the park on The Guided Tours of City’s Square and find it tucked between the Farm House at Marvel Cave: That’s The General Store and Hannah’s Ice Cream Parlor HAFFIE'S HAFFIE'S right, there’s an c Marvel Cave M actual cave inside (Tip: Walk between the two buildings and before you get to HOMESTEAD the park that the stairs look left!) you can TAKE A The Swinging Bridge: Once you’ve crossed it, it becomes a GUIDED TOUR of. tradition every time you come! You can either enter down It’s not just any Valley Road next to the Christmas Shop OR in Midtown by ordinary cave… Sullivan’s Mill pick your location. it’s Missouri’s Deepest Cave Don’t Look Holes & Talking and a registered Bucket: From time to time as natural landmark! you wander around our City At a cool 60 you’ll see signs that say “Don’t to 65 degrees Look Here” usually above year-round, this a hole in the wall…well, of 90-minute tour is course, you just have to take a true treasure… a peep! These could even be filled with stories, in ride queue lines, so be on history, lore, multiple caverns, formations and you might the lookout for these extra even see a bat! Cave tours depart from the Hospitality House fun surprises! And, be sure to found at the TOP of the park at the park entrance.