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The number 13 and the word "THE" stand out against a moody, patterned wallpaper backdrop, setting the stage for a thrilling, haunted house attraction experience at a theme park.

The Experiment interactive haunted attraction announced for Howl-O-Scream 2013 at Busch Gardens Tampa

By Ricky Brigante
The iconic door #13 from Howl-O-Scream 2013 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay stands slightly ajar with an eerie glow seeping out, set against chillingly patterned wallpaper—capturing the unforgettable, spooky vibe that made this haunted attraction a fan favorite.

Howl-O-Scream 2013 theme teased and dates announced as “The 13” come out to play at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

By Ricky Brigante 9 Comments
Falcon’s Fury logo with a dynamic falcon head design, bold blue lettering, and dramatic clouds overhead—channeling the adrenaline-pumping spirit of Busch Gardens Tampa’s legendary drop tower ride.

Falcon’s Fury drop tower announced for Busch Gardens Tampa, to open Spring 2014 taking guests 335 feet up and 60mph down

By Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
Two bloody, tattered shirts hang in front of a bold Howl-O-Scream 2013 poster featuring four sinister characters in dark costumes—an eerie display that captures the electrifying horror and immersive frights Busch Gardens Tampa fans love from this legendary Halloween event.

Howl-O-Scream 2013 details dug up as Busch Gardens Tampa retires Dark Side of the Gardens, buries old haunted houses

By Ricky Brigante 7 Comments

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Halloween Extreme and Mayhem event logos stand out with bold, jagged lettering and a moody, shadowy backdrop, setting the perfect stage for Spooky Empire’s electrifying horror fan experience in Orlando.

Spooky Empire May-Hem and first-ever Halloween Extreme conventions to bring double dose of frightful fun to Orlando

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Posted on May 17, 2013October 13, 2024 by Ricky Brigante
King Julien and Alex the Lion from Madagascar wave and smile on stage during the energetic Madagascar Live show at Busch Gardens Tampa.

‘Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation’ musical stage show debuts at Busch Gardens Tampa with grand premiere party

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Posted on May 17, 2013 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo, and Melman the Giraffe from DreamWorks' Madagascar gather around a suitcase marked "Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation," embodying the high-energy fun of this live stage show featured at SeaWorld San Diego and Busch Gardens Tampa.

“Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation” announced for Busch Gardens Tampa, SeaWorld San Diego

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Posted on February 12, 2013 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments

Bands, Brew & BBQ line-up revealed for Busch Gardens Tampa including Barenaked Ladies, Goo Goo Dolls

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Posted on January 30, 2013 by Ricky Brigante 43 Comments
One of Santa’s cheerful elves strikes a pose in a festive green and red costume and hat, captured from various angles against a vibrant red backdrop inside Santa's House at Busch Gardens Tampa's Christmas Town.

First-ever ‘Christmas Town’ shines at Busch Gardens Tampa with Santa’s House and Snow World highlights

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Posted on December 14, 2012December 15, 2012 by Ricky Brigante 5 Comments
Buccaneers cheerleaders in vibrant red sports bras energize the crowd, hyping up the excitement with 3D glasses on, like they’re ready to lead a halftime show at a thrilling stadium experience.

Buccaneers cheerleaders get scared in the new mazes of Howl-O-Scream 2012 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on October 11, 2012October 13, 2024 by Ricky Brigante
One of Howl-O-Scream’s terrifying clowns snarls with clawed hands extended in a shadowy scene, embodying the spine-chilling thrills of Halloween night at Busch Gardens Tampa’s 2012 event.

Howl-O-Scream 2012 event review, wherein Busch Gardens Tampa yet again captures the most fun spirit(s) of Halloween

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Posted on September 26, 2012October 13, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 14 Comments
Backstage at Howl-O-Scream 2012’s Blood Asylum, a Scream Cam moment unfolds as one team member, decked out in a brightly colored skull shirt, holds a microphone and chats with another. Clipboards fill the wall behind them, giving fans an authentic peek into the production buzz of this iconic Busch Gardens haunted attraction.

Scream Cam: Get committed inside ‘Blood Asylum’, new for Howl-O-Scream 2012, wherein Ricky faces ‘The Creature’

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Posted on September 21, 2012October 13, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
Four terrified guests wearing 3D glasses scream and react as a white monster emerges inside one of Busch Gardens Tampa's haunted houses during Howl-O-Scream 2012.

Inside the new haunted houses of Howl-O-Scream 2012 as Busch Gardens Tampa unveils its ‘asylum’ and ‘circus’ scares

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Busch Gardens

Posted on September 19, 2012October 13, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
A creepy clown character lunges forward under dramatic blue lights, capturing the spine-chilling vibe of Howl-O-Scream 2012 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

Full Howl-O-Scream 2012 details revealed with 7 haunted houses, tribute scare zone for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

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Posted on August 15, 2012September 12, 2012 by Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
A menacing specter with glowing eyes snarls behind metal bars, set against eerie blue lighting that captures the spine-chilling ambiance of Howl-O-Scream 2012 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

Trickster revealed as the Howl-O-Scream 2012 icon, beckoning guests to play at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

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Posted on August 13, 2012September 12, 2012 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
The gates of PUSH GARDENS loom in a chilling blue fog at night, setting the perfect eerie stage for Howl-O-Scream 2012 at Busch Gardens Tampa. Backlit by ghostly lights, these ornate entrances capture the spine-tingling mood that fans of the park's infamous haunted houses know and love.

Howl-O-Scream 2012 icon emerges from the Dark Side as Busch Gardens Tampa teases details, two new haunted houses

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Posted on August 8, 2012September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
The Christmas Town tree at Busch Gardens Tampa shines brilliantly outdoors, surrounded by festive lights, vibrant poinsettias, and magical decorations that create a true winter wonderland straight from the park’s holiday spectacular.

Busch Gardens Tampa details Christmas Town celebration, transforming the entire theme park into a winter wonderland

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Posted on July 10, 2012September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 3 Comments
A fire performer with floral hair accessories lights up the night at Busch Gardens, with palm tree silhouettes framing the scene and the excitement mirroring Summer Nights celebrations and nightly fireworks.

Busch Gardens Summer Nights 2012 to offer Adventure Island water park after dark, nightly fireworks, more entertainment

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Posted on May 29, 2012May 29, 2012 by Ricky Brigante
A festive, stylized Christmas tree shines alongside the vibrant "Christmas Town: A Busch Gardens Celebration" logo, inviting guests to experience the holiday magic and dazzling entertainment at Busch Gardens Tampa.

Busch Gardens Tampa announces Christmas Town separately-ticketed night event filled with holiday music, lights and treats

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Posted on March 1, 2012September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay performers in vibrant animal costumes strike a pose with guests at the heart of an immersive jungle-themed stage, showcasing the energy and artistry of the park’s signature live shows.

Preview: Iceploration entertains with mix of ice skating, puppetry, and live animals in new Busch Gardens Tampa Bay show

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Posted on February 1, 2012 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
Bands Brew and BBQ glass with a guitar-and-flames pick logo, celebrating the iconic festival at Busch Gardens and SeaWorld.

2012 Bands Brew and BBQ concerts include Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bret Michaels, Scotty McCreery at Busch Gardens and SeaWorld

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Posted on January 12, 2012January 12, 2012 by Ricky Brigante
Tampa Bay Buccaneers cheerleaders in their signature red uniforms react in fright as a menacing zombie lurks toward them during the thrilling nighttime festivities of Howl-O-Scream 2011 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

Buccaneers cheerleaders face Howl-O-Scream 2011 horrors at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Ricky Brigante
The vibrant "Icesploration at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay" logo features playful animals and a dynamic ice skater, accompanied by the slogan "Explore the world on ice," capturing the excitement and spectacle of this signature Busch Gardens live ice show.

Icesploration ice show announced for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay to debut in February 2012

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Busch Gardens

Posted on September 8, 2011September 8, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
A menacing, undead character with hollow eyes and blood-streaked lips lets out a terrifying scream, capturing the spine-chilling thrills that haunt the walk-through attractions of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s Howl-O-Scream 2011.

Full reveal of Howl-O-Scream 2011 haunted houses, shows and scare zones at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 8 Comments
A ghoul with ghostly pale skin and flowing blond hair lets out a scream beside a cluster of blood-red roses, one holding a realistic human eyeball—an eerie tableau evoking the sinister ambiance of Howl-O-Scream’s haunted houses at Busch Gardens Tampa in 2011.

Howl-O-Scream 2011 haunted houses named on AAA web site, tickets now on sale for Busch Gardens Tampa event

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on August 16, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay app menu displayed on a vibrant blue background features icons for Animals, Search, and Shows, making it easy for park guests to check ride wait times and plan their adventure. Designed specifically for visitors, the iPhone app puts all essential Busch Gardens info just a tap away for an unforgettable day at the park.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay launches iPhone app with ride wait times, GPS, interactive map

in Theme Parks, Merchandise, Food, Busch Gardens

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
A Nintendo 3DS displays a photo of a group of friends posing in front of Universal Orlando’s iconic clock tower, capturing the buzz and anticipation that defines an Orlando theme park adventure.

RELAUNCH: Theme Parks in 3D – Thousands of new 3D photos from Disney, Universal and beyond, optimized for Nintendo 3DS browser

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment, Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Disneyland Paris, SeaWorld, Busch Gardens

Posted on July 19, 2011July 19, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
A gothic garden gate draped in roses welcomes guests to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s Howl-O-Scream, with a looming clock and menacing gargoyle statue marking the entrance. The sign “Zombies live here” sets the chilling scene for this iconic Halloween event.

Howl-O-Scream 2011 theme revealed as ‘The Dark Side of the Gardens’ at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Williamsburg

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on July 15, 2011July 15, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay logo in bold white lettering on a sleek black background, capturing the thrill of Grad Nite and the excitement that makes it a must-visit destination beyond Disney World.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay to host 2012 Grad Nite, picking up where Disney World leaves off

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on July 13, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante
Guests experience a thrilling scare as two women scream and cling to each other beneath the iconic Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada sign, while eerie vampires stalk nearby, taking the classic Vegas photo op into hair-raising haunted attraction territory.

Vampires to be paired with Las Vegas theme in Howl-O-Scream 2011 haunted house at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

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Posted on July 11, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
Moody black and white image of Edgar Allan Poe in formal dress, with a shadowy raven behind him, capturing the chilling vibe of the Edgar Allan Poe haunted house at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s Howl-O-Scream.

Howl-O-Scream 2011 expected to feature Edgar Allan Poe haunted house at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on July 7, 2011August 11, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
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Theme Park Planner: Celebrating the 4th of July with Disney, Universal, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens fireworks

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Events, SeaWorld, Busch Gardens

Posted on July 1, 2011December 26, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
The electrifying Summer Nights Kinetix show at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay features singers and dancers lighting up the stage with dynamic choreography, smoke effects, and dazzling lights.

Kinnetix rocks Summer Nights at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with high-energy, colorful stage show

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Music, Busch Gardens

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Ricky Brigante
A white rose splattered with vivid red paint and dark cracks, resembling a prop from a thrilling haunted house attraction, set against an immersive deep red backdrop evocative of a suspenseful theme park experience.

Howl-O-Scream 2011 to feature return of ‘Alone’ style haunted house to Busch Gardens

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Posted on June 8, 2011June 8, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
Cheetah Hunt racing along its signature green track with a lifelike cheetah statue poised nearby on grassy terrain at Busch Gardens Tampa—an adrenaline-charged scene that captures the ride’s wild theme and high-speed excitement for thrill-seekers.

Video + Review: Cheetah Hunt coaster opens alongside Cheetah Run at Busch Gardens Tampa launching gentle but exciting family fun

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Posted on May 28, 2011May 28, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
Guests soar through twists and turns on the exhilarating Cheetah Hunt at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, racing under clear blue skies on a perfect sunny day.

First Look: Take a first-person POV ride on the new Cheetah Hunt roller coaster, opening at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay on May 27

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Posted on May 25, 2011May 25, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
Thrill-seekers enjoy a ride on the vibrant yellow and green roller coaster at the theme park, soaring outdoors under clear skies with lush trees providing a scenic backdrop.

Video: Busch Gardens test launches Cheetah Hunt roller coaster one month before grand opening

in Theme Parks, Busch Gardens

Posted on April 27, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 5 Comments
A Nintendo 3DS displays a photo of a group of friends posing in front of Universal Orlando’s iconic clock tower, capturing the buzz and anticipation that defines an Orlando theme park adventure.

Introducing Theme Parks in 3D! – See Walt Disney World and Orlando Theme Parks in 3D on Nintendo 3Ds (or With Glasses)

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company, Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Featured, SeaWorld, Busch Gardens

Posted on March 31, 2011May 13, 2021 by Ricky Brigante 7 Comments
Construction crew members on aerial lifts piece together the vibrant green track for Busch Gardens' exhilarating Cheetah Hunt roller coaster, set against a clear blue sky.

Video: Last section of Cheetah Hunt roller coaster track installed at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

in Theme Parks, Busch Gardens

Posted on March 16, 2011March 16, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 9 Comments
Guests gasp and cower as a haunted house actor in a white shirt steps toward them amid the eerie lighting of the attraction.

Busch Gardens to seek fan opinions to shape future Howl-O-Scream events via focus group

in Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on March 11, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante
Guests shriek with excitement as a masked scare actor jumps out in a shadowy, chalk-covered chamber during Howl-O-Scream 2011 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

Howl-O-Scream 2011 theme points to zombies from hints offered by Busch Gardens Tampa Bay on Facebook

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Posted on March 11, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay team members oversee the installation of a bright yellow Cheetah Hunt coaster train, carefully hoisted by a crane beside the vibrant red fence in the attraction area.

New Cheetah Hunt roller coaster cars arrive at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

in Theme Parks, Busch Gardens

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Ricky Brigante
Cheetah Hunt's vibrant green and yellow coaster track takes shape at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, with the iconic ride rising near the park’s signature green-roofed building and lush trees.

Preview: Cheetah Hunt roller coaster construction tour reveals twists, surprises and a Memorial Day opening at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

in Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on February 17, 2011February 17, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 5 Comments
Experience the thrill of a Serengeti Night Safari at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, where three rhinos gather under dramatic red lighting—making for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day adventure for theme park fans.

Serengeti Night Safari returns to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with a romantic twist in honor of Valentine’s Day

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Posted on January 31, 2011January 31, 2011 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
Gwazi’s blue and black coaster cars wait at the station, ready for the next group of daring Busch Gardens Tampa Bay guests to climb aboard and race through this iconic wooden-and-metal thrill ride.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay invites thrill seeks to try out new, faster Gwazi roller coaster trains

in Theme Parks, Busch Gardens

Posted on January 13, 2011September 1, 2024 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
Cheetah Hunt’s vibrant green track twists through a thrilling loop with bold yellow supports, set against a dramatic cloudy sky at Busch Gardens.

Busch Gardens’ Cheetah Hunt roller coaster track arrives, takes to the skies

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Posted on December 14, 2010 by Ricky Brigante 2 Comments
Serengeti Night Safari

Serengeti Night Safari Shows Off Wildlife With A Bit Of Wackiness

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Posted on November 9, 2010May 11, 2021 by Ricky Brigante
Glowing red signs proclaim "MINOTAUR STORAGE" and challenge guests with "CAN YOU MAKE IT THROUGH ALONE," casting a haunting vibe straight out of Busch Gardens' iconic Howl-O-Scream event.

Spoiler-FILLED recap and audio of the “Alone” personal horror experience at Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream 2010

in Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on November 5, 2010November 5, 2010 by Ricky Brigante
Tampa Bay Buccaneers cheerleader performers in vibrant red costumes dance alongside a guest with writing on his back during an energetic show at an indoor entertainment venue.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers cheerleaders face Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream 2010

in Entertainment, Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Ricky Brigante 1 Comment
Cheetah in front of Busch Gardens’ iconic Cheetah Hunt coaster, with safari animals and palm trees creating an adventurous atmosphere beneath a sunny sky.

Busch Gardens announces Cheetah Hunt (not “CheeTaka”) as their upcoming 2011 roller coaster attraction

in Theme Parks, Events, Busch Gardens

Posted on October 13, 2010October 13, 2010 by Ricky Brigante 7 Comments
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