It was also the first to travel through a casino.Īs riders boarded the log for Adventure Canyon Log Flume, inside the casino, they were provided with electronic guns to use during the ride. When it opened in 1994, the Adventure Canyon Log Flume became the first interactive log ride in the world. This is the spot where the coaster, flume, and train would come together (photo by Theme Park Magazine) The Adventure Canyon Log Flume Ride The influence of the Primm family was so strong at State Line that it was renamed Primm, Nevada. The final was Buffalo Bill’s which had 592 hotel rooms, eventually expanding to 1,242 rooms. Next was Primadonna Resort (later named Primm Valley Resort). The claim to fame for Whiskey Pete’s was displaying in the lobby the original car that Bonnie and Clyde were in when they were killed. Constructed first was Whiskey Pete’s in 1977 which was named after Pete MacIntyre (AKA Whiskey Pete) who originally owned the land in the early 1900s. Buffalo Bill’s Historyīuffalo Bill’s Resort and Casino was part of three hotels and casinos that were constructed by Gary Primm and the Primm family at what was then State Line, Nevada. One thing that made Buffalo Bill’s unique as a casino was its themed rides, including the Adventure Canyon Log Flume and the Desperado roller coaster, the tallest in the United States in the 1990s. How many times have you gone to a casino to ride a log flume? If you haven’t been to Buffalo Bill’s Resort and Casino in Primm, Nevada, then your answer is probably “never.”īuilt in 1994, Buffalo Bill’s Resort and Casino is a 16-story Western-themed hotel and casino at the Nevada/California border in Primm, Nevada.

Log flume ride photos