Barnstormer (ride)

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AreaOwen's Farm
Coordinates35°47′39″N 83°32′02″W / 35.7941781°N 83.5337981°W / 35.7941781; -83.5337981
StatusOperating
Opening dateMarch 28, 2011 (13 years ago) (2011-03-28)
Barnstormer
Dollywood
AreaOwen's Farm
Coordinates35°47′39″N 83°32′02″W / 35.7941781°N 83.5337981°W / 35.7941781; -83.5337981
StatusOperating
Opening dateMarch 28, 2011 (13 years ago) (2011-03-28)
Ride statistics
ManufacturerS&S Worldwide
ModelScreamin' Swing
Drop81 ft (25 m)
Speed45 mph (72 km/h)
Capacity450 riders per hour
Vehicles2
Riders per vehicle16
Rows2
Riders per row8
Duration1 minute
Height restriction48 in (122 cm)
RestraintsLap bar
Virtual queue
TimeSaver Pass available
Must transfer from wheelchair

Barnstormer is a thrill ride at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, TN.[1] It is located in Owen's Farm section of the park. It opened on March 28, 2011. It cost $5.5 million and was Dollywood's first S&S Worldwide amusement ride.

The ride was made famous in June 2012 by a viral YouTube video[2] of a father and daughter riding a similar ride twice. The video was featured on national media outlets including the Huffington Post.[3]

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