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  2. Bull Sluice - Wikipedia

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    Bull Sluice is a prominent rapid on the Chattooga River on the Georgia and South Carolina border in the United States which was featured in the film Deliverance. Its convenient location off of the US76 bridge makes it a popular destination for whitewater rafters and kayakers. The short hike to the rapid also makes it attractive to spectators.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Rabun County ...

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    W of Dillard on Betty's Creek Rd. 34°59′13″N 83°26′19″W  /  34.986944°N 83.438611°W  / 34.986944; -83.438611  ( Hambidge Center Historic Dillard

  4. Toccoa/Ocoee River - Wikipedia

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    The Ocoee is known for its Class III-V whitewater rapids, appealing to kayakers and rafting enthusiasts. It is also home to the local salamander, Desmognathus ocoee. The upper section of the Ocoee was host to whitewater slalom events during the Centennial 1996 Summer Olympics held primarily in Atlanta, about 100 miles (160 km) to the south.

  5. Ocoee Whitewater Center - Wikipedia

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    The Ocoee Whitewater Center, near Ducktown, Tennessee, United States, was the canoe slalom venue for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, [2] [3] and is the only in-river course to be used for Olympic slalom competition. A 1,640 foot (500 m) stretch of the Upper Ocoee River was narrowed by two-thirds to create the drops and eddies needed for a ...

  6. Columbus, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    The 2.5-mile (4.0 km) course is the longest urban whitewater rafting and kayaking in the world, and has been ranked the world's best manmade whitewater course by USA Today. [47] It also features the Blue Heron Adventure, a zip-line course connecting users from the Georgia side of the river to the Alabama side on an interstate zip-line over the ...

  7. Dillard, Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Dillard, Georgia. 29 languages. ... Dillard is a town in Rabun County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 337. History

  8. River rapids ride - Wikipedia

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    The river rapids ride concept was proposed by Bill Crandall (general manager of AstroWorld in Houston) and developed by Intamin.AstroWorld introduced the world's first river rapids ride, Thunder River, in 1980 and popularized a concept which can now be found at most major amusement parks.

  9. Rafting - Wikipedia

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    Rafting equipment has continuously evolved and developed significantly from old rubber WW II era military surplus rafts. Modern whitewater rafts are typically made with advanced nylon or Kevlar infused plastics like PVC or urethane; though many of the more entry-level low-cost manufacturers still use a glued rubber.

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