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POV VIDEO: Knott’s Timber Mountain Log Ride

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Buena Park, CA, USA (May 31, 2012) — Knott’s Berry Farm today reopened their classic Timber Mountain Log Ride after a $5 million renovation that saw the installation of over 40 new animatronic figures from Garner Holt Productions.  The attraction originally opened in 1969.

First ride through Timber Mountain (then called Calico Mountain) by actor John Wayne, July 11, 1969
First ride through Timber Mountain (then called Calico Mountain) by actor John Wayne, July 11, 1969

Thanks to reader Dan McNeely for submitting his video!

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Joe Kleiman
Joe Kleimanhttp://wwww.themedreality.com
Raised in San Diego on theme parks, zoos, and IMAX films, InPark's Senior Correspondent Joe Kleiman would expand his childhood loves into two decades as a projectionist and theater director within the giant screen industry. In addition to his work in commercial and museum operations, Joe has volunteered his time to animal husbandry at leading facilities in California and Texas and has played a leading management role for a number of performing arts companies. Joe previously served as News Editor and has remained a contributing author to InPark Magazine since 2011. HIs writing has also appeared in Sound & Communications, LF Examiner, Jim Hill Media, The Planetarian, Behind the Thrills, and MiceChat His blog, ThemedReality.com takes an unconventional look at the attractions industry. Follow on twitter @ThemesRenewed Joe lives in Sacramento, California with his wife, dog, and a ghost.

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