A look up the lift hill
Golden Nugget Mine Ride
Photos from 1999
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A look up the lift hill |
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Bottomless Shaft |
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Bottomless mine shaft drop |
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In the charging bear and caveman scene the bear would tilt forward towards the car as it passed. |
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This photo shows the cowboy skeleton sitting between two Bill Tracy buzzards. The cowboy skeleton used to sit on a skeleton horse that was located on the roof. The skeleton cowboy can be found in the Wildwood Historical Society. The skeleton horse was cut up for fossils in one of the scenes inside the nugget. |
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Falling timbers |
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The Golden Nugget spinning barrel would give riders the illusion the mine car was tipping |
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The The final scene features a small dinosaur in a mine car |
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Storage area for the mine cars |
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Golden Nugget Mine Shaft #26 |
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Map of the ride circuit which is used to track the locations of the mine cars inside the ride. |
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Golden Nugget Mine Ride from a distance in the snow, 2000 |
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