Before Iron Dragon's 1987 debut, the Western Cruise (later known as Paddlewheel Excursions) boats circumnavigated the waters around this island. The popular boat ride's station sat on the same part of the midway where Iron Dragon's station rests today.
Before Iron Dragon's 1987 launch, the Western Cruise (now referred to as Paddlewheel Excursions) boats sailed around this island. The popular boat ride's station was located in the same area of the midway that now hosts Iron Dragon's station.