Randall Duell

The Busch parks: Part 4—Busch Gardens The Old Country

The Busch parks: Part 4—Busch Gardens The Old Country

In Parts 1, 2 and 3 of the Busch parks we saw how the rousing success of Tampa was followed by disappointment in Los Angeles and dismal failure in Houston. In the middle of all that drama, Busch was quietly working on a far grander plan along the mid-Atlantic coast. In a move similar to that of Disney in Florida, the company negotiated a massive

The Busch parks: Part 3—Busch Gardens Houston

The Busch parks: Part 3—Busch Gardens Houston

In Parts 1 and 2 of the Busch parks we saw how amazingly successful the Tampa brewery tour and gardens was…and how unsuccessful the Los Angeles version turned out. But before the California property started giving the company fits, they had decided to keep the momentum going. Three years after the Los Angeles gardens