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Encyclopedia > Busch Entertainment Corporation
Busch Entertainment Corporation
Image:Anheuser-BuschLogo.png
Type Adventure Park Operator
Founded March 15, 1959
Location St. Louis, Missouri
Parent Anheuser-Busch Companies
Subsidiaries Busch Entertainment Company International, Inc.; SeaWorld, Inc.; SeaWorld of Florida, Inc.; SeaWorld of Texas, Inc.; Port Aventura, S.A.[1]
Website http://www.4adventure.com/

The Busch Entertainment Corporation (BEC) is the family entertainment division of the Anheuser-Busch Companies. One of 13 Anheuser-Busch subsidiaries, its properties include two Busch Gardens adventure parks, three SeaWorld adventure parks, two water parks (Adventure Island and Water Country USA), Sesame Place (a children-oriented, Sesame Street themed play park), and Discovery Cove (a limited-entry park noted for the guests' interactions with bottlenose dolphins, among other animals). This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... Amusement park is the more generic term for a collection of rides and other entertainment attractions assembled for the purpose of entertaining a fairly large group of people. ... Nickname Gateway City, Gateway to the West, or Mound City Location Location in the state of Missouri Government Country State County United States Missouri Independent City Mayor Francis G. Slay (D) Geographical characteristics Area  - Total  - Land  - Water 66. ... A holding company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors. ... Anheuser-Busch NYSE: BUD, the worlds third largest brewing company in volume after InBev and SABMiller, is based in St. ... In business, a subsidiary is a company controlled by another company or corporation. ... For the unrelated theme park in Australia, see Sea World. ... SeaWorld Orlando is a theme park in Orlando, Florida. ... // Introduction SeaWorld San Antonio is a theme park located in San Antonio, Texas. ... This page as shown in the aol 9. ... Anheuser-Busch NYSE: BUD, the worlds third largest brewing company in volume after InBev and SABMiller, is based in St. ... Busch Gardens is the name of two theme parks in the United States owned and operated by Busch Entertainment Corporation, the family entertainment division of Anheuser-Busch. ... For the unrelated theme park in Australia, see Sea World. ... Adventure Island is an American water park located in Tampa,Florida next door to Busch Gardens. ... Water Country USA is a water theme park in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. It is the Mid-Atlantics largest water park, and it contains spectacular entertainment, shops and restaurants, water rides, and other attractions, all of which have a 1950s or 1960s surf theme. ... Sesame Place is an American theme park in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, a Bucks County suburb of Philadelphia. ... Sesame Street is an educational American childrens television series designed for preschoolers, and is recognized as a pioneer of the contemporary standard which combines education and entertainment in childrens television shows. ... Discovery Cove is an Orlando, Florida theme park in which guests can interact with a variety of marine animals, most notably bottlenose dolphins. ... Binomial name Tursiops truncatus Montagu, 1821 Bottlenose Dolphin range (in blue) The Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is the most common and well-known dolphin species. ...


Locations

Busch Gardens Busch Gardens is the name of two theme parks in the United States owned and operated by Busch Entertainment Corporation, the family entertainment division of Anheuser-Busch. ...

SeaWorld The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ... Nickname: Cigar City, The Big Guava, T-Town Official website: http://www. ... Busch Gardens Europe is a theme park located in Williamsburg, Virginia. ... Nickname: The Burg Official website: http://www. ... For the unrelated theme park in Australia, see Sea World. ...

Miscellaneous Parks // Introduction SeaWorld San Antonio is a theme park located in San Antonio, Texas. ... Nickname: Alamo City Official website: www. ... // Introduction SeaWorld San Diego is a theme park located in San Diego, California. ... The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ... SeaWorld Orlando is a theme park in Orlando, Florida. ... Nickname The city Beautiful Location Location in Orange County and the state of Florida. ...

Adventure Island is an American water park located in Tampa,Florida next door to Busch Gardens. ... Discovery Cove is an Orlando, Florida theme park in which guests can interact with a variety of marine animals, most notably bottlenose dolphins. ... Sesame Place is an American theme park in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, a Bucks County suburb of Philadelphia. ... Langhorne is a borough located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. ... Water Country USA is a water theme park in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. It is the Mid-Atlantics largest water park, and it contains spectacular entertainment, shops and restaurants, water rides, and other attractions, all of which have a 1950s or 1960s surf theme. ...

Refrences

  1. ^ "Busch Entertainment Corporation", Refrence for Business, 2006-05-14.
Busch Entertainment Corporation Adventure Parks
 Busch Gardens  Tampa Bay, Williamsburg
 SeaWorld  San Antonio, San Diego, Orlando
 Miscellaneous  Adventure Island, Discovery Cove, Sesame Place, Water Country USA
Busch Gardens is the name of two theme parks in the United States owned and operated by Busch Entertainment Corporation, the family entertainment division of Anheuser-Busch. ... The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ... Busch Gardens Europe is a theme park located in Williamsburg, Virginia. ... This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... For the unrelated theme park in Australia, see Sea World. ... // Introduction SeaWorld San Antonio is a theme park located in San Antonio, Texas. ... // Introduction SeaWorld San Diego is a theme park located in San Diego, California. ... SeaWorld Orlando is a theme park in Orlando, Florida. ... Adventure Island is an American water park located in Tampa,Florida next door to Busch Gardens. ... Discovery Cove is an Orlando, Florida theme park in which guests can interact with a variety of marine animals, most notably bottlenose dolphins. ... Sesame Place is an American theme park in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, a Bucks County suburb of Philadelphia. ... Water Country USA is a water theme park in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA. It is the Mid-Atlantics largest water park, and it contains spectacular entertainment, shops and restaurants, water rides, and other attractions, all of which have a 1950s or 1960s surf theme. ...

  Results from FactBites:
 
Busch Gardens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (409 words)
Busch Gardens is the name of two theme parks in the United States owned and operated by Busch Entertainment Corporation, the family entertainment division of Anheuser-Busch.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, the first theme park opened by Busch Entertainment Corp., opened on March 31, 1959, and has an African theme.
The Busch Gardens parks were spoofed in The Simpsons as the Duff Gardens.
SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund (761 words)
BEC also contributes to environmental groups that share the company’s mission to conserve wildlife and habitats.
BEC hopes the private charitable foundation, which will be administered by an independent board of directors, will generate more than $500,000 annually.
Busch Gardens’ veterinarians conduct blood studies on the fl rhino both in the park and out in the wild to better understand the health of the endangered species.
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