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Ramblin' Raft Race
The annual Memorial Day weekend Ramblin' Raft Race on the Chattahoochee River served as the unofficial kickoff to summer throughout the 1970s. Whatever happened to it?
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The annual Memorial Day weekend Ramblin' Raft Race on the Chattahoochee River served as the unofficial kickoff to summer for Atlantans throughout the 1970s. At its peak, more than 300,000 rafters descended upon the once-sleepy Chattahoochee, and they brought the freewheeling, free-lovin' era along for the ride.
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