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Manufacturing the Magic: The Beginnings of Busch Gardens

Manufacturing the Magic: The Beginnings of Busch Gardens

The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

November 8, 202528m 23s

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Show Notes

In the 26th installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid takes us back to Tampa, Florida in 1959. Which is where a bird sanctuary built next to a brewery hospitality center eventually turned into thrill ride central.

Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about • Where was the first Busch Gardens located • How did Busch Gardens in Tampa react to the opening of Walt Disney World • What happened to the wooden coaster Gwazi • What American dynasty backed Colonial Williamsburg • What became of Busch Gardens Houston’s Orient Express railroad

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