Silver Dollar City marks 50th anniversary with River Blast

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Silver Dollar City is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a look back at its heritage and a new $7 million water-themed ride called RiverBlast. If you grew up within a half-day's drive of Branson, Mo., chances are you have visited this 1880-style family entertainment theme park, described as "a hillbilly Disney Land" by D.A. Callaway, its talent coordinator.

Read more from The St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Also: read an interview with Brad Thomas, the park's general manager, on the official Branson Web site.

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