{"id":646,"date":"2020-01-13T05:53:02","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T05:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/?page_id=646"},"modified":"2020-01-23T02:56:30","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T02:56:30","slug":"burro-ride","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/welcome\/sections\/spain\/burro-ride\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Conquistadors Coronado Burro Ride"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<strong> Year Installed: <\/strong>\n\n\n1961\n\n\n\n<br><strong> Last Year Operated: <\/strong>\n\n\n1962\n\n\n\n<br><strong> Section: <\/strong>\n\n\nSpain\n\n\n\n<br><strong> Manufacturer: <\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<br><strong> Other Names and Nicknames: <\/strong>\n\n\nBurro Ride\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/parktimes.com\/sections\/spain\/burro\/spburro.jpg\" alt=\"spburro.jpg (29897 bytes)\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Burro ride was a live animal ride which operated for the park&#8217;s first two seasons at what is now the site of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/sections\/spanish-section\/logride\/\">Log Flume Ride<\/a>. For its short existence, the ride was basically the only attraction for the park&#8217;s Spanish section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The premises of the ride was that the guest were following in the shadow of Spanish conquistador Francisco Vasquez de Coronado. The journey consisted of a mule-back descent into Palo Duro Canyon in a search for the seven cities of Cibola. The trip was guided by a host dressed as a Spanish conquistador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Along the way, the guest viewed the restored ruins of the first Spanish Mission to Texas, the Mission San Francisco de los Tejas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The attraction was removed at the end of the 1962 season to make way for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/sections\/spanish-section\/logride\/\">Log Flume ride<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/parktimes.com\/sections\/spain\/burro\/burro1.jpg\" alt=\"burro1.jpg (43549 bytes)\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Burro ride was a live animal ride which operated for the park&#8217;s first two seasons at what is now the site of the&nbsp;Log Flume Ride. For its short existence, the ride was basically the only attraction for the park&#8217;s Spanish section. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The premises of the ride was that the guest were following &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/welcome\/sections\/spain\/burro-ride\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Los Conquistadors Coronado Burro Ride&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":21,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,30,31,53],"tags":[57,18,4,32],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/646"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1396,"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/646\/revisions\/1396"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/parktimes.com\/ptsarticles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}