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Busch Gardens is the name of two amusement parks in the United States, owned and operated by United Parks & Resorts. The original park is in Tampa, Florida, and the second park is in Williamsburg, Virginia. There were also previously Busch Gardens parks in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California (1964–1979) [1] and Houston, Texas (1971–1973). [2]
Main gate of Busch Gardens Williamsburg in 2014. Busch Gardens Williamsburg (formerly Busch Gardens Europe and Busch Gardens: The Old Country) is a 422-acre (1.71 km 2) amusement park in James City County near Williamsburg, Virginia, United States, located approximately 60 miles (100 km) northwest of Virginia Beach.
Sunset over the ocean near Point Vicente lighthouse. Point Vicente Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, United States, north of Los Angeles Harbor, which was built in 1926. It is 67 feet (20 m) tall and stands on a cliff with a height of 130 feet (40 m). [4]
Moloka'i Light is the oldest currently standing lighthouse; it was first lit a month before the still standing Makapuu Point Light. [51] [52] H. ^ Pass A L'Outre Light was originally constructed in 1852 elsewhere and moved to its present location. [53] [54] I. ^ Cat Island Light (first tower), Pass Christian Light, and Ship Island Light were ...
A sign located near the entrance of Busch Gardens in 1972. For the coming year, Anheuser-Busch announced in March 1969 a 2.5-acre (1.0 ha) zoo area expansion entitled "Boma" to the current gardens. The exhibit space would cost $1 million, located between the brewery and the monorail, and contribute to the growth of the brewery and park.
Alpengeist / ˈ æ l p ə n ˈ ɡ aɪ s t / is an inverted roller coaster located at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia.Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, Alpengeist has an Alpine mountain region theme and opened in 1997 as the tallest inverted coaster in the world.
Apollo's Chariot is a steel roller coaster at the Busch Gardens Williamsburg amusement park in James City County, Virginia, United States.The ride was the first Hyper Coaster designed by Swiss firm Bolliger & Mabillard.
Laurel Point Light: Laurel Point N/A 1880 [8] Never 1950s [8] (Demolished) None Unknown Long Point Beacon Light: Currituck: N/A 1901 Never Unknown (Destroyed) None Unknown Neuse River Light: Vandemere: N/A 1828 Never Unknown (Destroyed) None 35 ft (11 m) North River Light N/A Albemarle Sound: N/A 1866 [8] Never 1917 [8] (Moved in 1920) None ...