Silver Dollar City has encouraged guests to celebrate the ... Miners actually built a small town on top of the mine. A post-war vigilante group, the Baldknobbers, actually burned the town to ...

and the new Fire In The Hole builds off that legacy by telling the story of the night the real town Silver Dollar City now sits on was burnt to the ground. In the story, "volunteers" board an ...

The nearly three-minute ride tells an account of the night the real town Silver Dollar City now sits on was burnt to the ground. Integral to the ride’s story, “volunteers” are asked to board ...

“Silver Dollar City, with its 1880s mining town theme, attracts some 2 million visitors annually with its combination of entertainment, festivals, 100 resident craftsmen, and more than 40 rides ...

The new coaster still tells the story of the vigilante Bald Knobbers, who burned down the small mining town of Marmaros in the 1880s, which sat where Silver Dollar City does today. But the story ...

and "visits from Silver Dollar City's most iconic citizens," according to a press release. The famous ride sets the scene of a burning mining town that needs to be saved by volunteer firefighters ...

burned the mining town Marmaros down to the ground,” he said. “That story is unique to Silver Dollar City, it’s a real story we’ve been telling here since 1972.” Silver Dollar City ...

One of the best amusement parks in the U.S., Silver Dollar City is a unique theme park that ... an indoor coaster that rides through "town" and across a fiery bridge, help foster the old-time ...

Silver Dollar City is closing its Fire In The Hole indoor ... to tell the story of firefighters saving the real-life mining town of Marmaros, Missouri.More than 25 million people have ridden ...

Fire in the Hole depicts the day when Silver Dollar City citizens of all ages are pressed into service to save their town. Known for pioneering innovation in the theme park industry, and a decade ...

A replica of the old mining town was built and named Silver Dollar City in 1960, according to The Associated Press. "The ride is based on a mixture of history and folklore," Guevel said.

The ride's storyline is modeled after the real-life mining town, Marmaros, that was located atop Marvel Cave and home to residents of long-ago Ozarks,Silver Dollar City officials said.