# Calico Mine Ride

> Slow-moving dark ride explores a Gold Rush mine with detailed theming and working animatronics that create a classic, historical atmosphere. The ride balances gentle ups and downs with a steep chainlift, offering a kid-friendly experience that remains true to its original design.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/CalicoMineRide

- Address: 8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, California, United States
- Phone: +17142205200
- Website: https://www.knotts.com/rides-experiences/calico-mine-ride
- Google rating: 4.5 (253 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Parks — 10/10
- Kid Friendly — 10/10
- Moody — 9.2/10
- Fun Activities — 8/10

## What people say

- "It's a cute, classic dark ride with great animatronics."
- "This classic dark ride is a charming, nostalgic journey back in time."
- "It's a fun and gentle ride, definitely kid friendly."

## Good to know

- Expect to get wet during the ride, so plan accordingly.
- The ride features a steep chainlift halfway through.
- The ride is kid-friendly but has a loud blasting scene at the end.
- Lines are generally short, but can get long during peak times.
- The ride underwent a major renovation in 2014 and remains in good condition.

## Get this data directly

This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more
than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
