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2. Ocoee Whitewater Center - Wikipedia

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   The popular rafting industry generates enough revenue to partially compensate the Tennessee Valley Authority for lost electricity, but slalom athletes need a cheaper place to practice. In 2006, the U.S. National Whitewater Center was built in Charlotte, North Carolina, with an Olympic-standard whitewater course watered by three half-megawatt pumps.

3. Toccoa/Ocoee River - Wikipedia

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   The Canoe slalom events during the 1996 Summer Olympics were conducted on a half-mile Olympic whitewater course that is fed by releases of water from Ocoee #3. The Ocoee Whitewater Center was built by the U.S. Forest Service for this purpose, including a large building along U.S. 64, whose eastbound lanes were originally built for traffic which are now converted to be used as a parking and ...

4. These 2 Tennessee water parks are ranked among the best in ...

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   The 50-acre water park was ranked No. 8 on the 2024 10Best water parks list. It has water coasters, including The Edge, a dueling coaster that opened in 2023, water slides, an adventure river and ...

5. Wilderness at the Smokies - Wikipedia

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   In May, 2010, Wilderness Rafting and Catalooche Creek Adventure Golf, at Lake Wilderness, were added. In December 2023, the addition of a 'water coaster' (developed by WhiteWater West) and lazy river was made within the indoor waterpark. In March 2024, the resort added a rooftop lounge featuring a pool outlooking the general vicinity as well as ...

6. Why white-water rafting could be the safest way to a ... - AOL

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   A family-friendly white-water rafting trip could be ideal for post-quarantine. Why white-water rafting could be the safest way to a family vacation this summer Skip to main content

7. Ocoee Dam No. 2 - Wikipedia

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   Ocoee Dam No. 2 utilizes a wooden flume that carries water from the reservoir down the side of the Ocoee Gorge to the dam's powerhouse 5 miles (8.0 km) downstream. It is situated at the center of one of the nation's top whitewater rafting locations, and the dam's releases help to maintain consistent rapids on the river during warmer months. [1]