Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°14’1” N 76°38’55” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
I'm not sure what it is about them, but I've always been fascinated by these cigar store Indians. I had always thought that these Indians were distinctively American creations. If that's the case,Читать далее
Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°13’59” N 76°38’53” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
The French Canadian land actually had a ride! It was a traditional log flume attraction which I would have liked to ride but Kathy didn't want to get wet. I didn't want to ride alone so we passed onЧитать далее
Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°13’59” N 76°38’52” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Log fumes have always been one of my favorite sort of rides, at least they were when I was younger. Now, I'm more hesitant to ride them. The main reason is that I'm worried about getting my cameraЧитать далее
Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°13’59” N 76°38’50” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Germany was the next land but I didn't see anything there that really made me think of Germany. There was another big rollercoaster, Alpengeist, and the area surrounding it was made to like like a skiЧитать далее
Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°13’59” N 76°38’50” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
This hapless skier stuck in the roof of the Alpengeist gift shop was a great touch! It's the little details like this that really make a theme park stand out!
Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°13’59” N 76°38’50” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
German villagers have long told stories about a legendary snow beast they call Alpengeist, the Ghost of the Alps. Like any good ghost story, it's what you don't see coming that scares you the most.Читать далее
Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°13’59” N 76°38’49” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Right next to the Alpengeist gift shop was a great little sweet shop. I loved all the stained glass windows here. It really gave the place a classic old-world feel to it!
Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°13’58” N 76°38’49” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Next to the candy store was a shop that sold all sorts of traditional German goods. There was a lot of Christmas decorations and even these big hand carved wooden figures depicting how Santa ClausЧитать далее
Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°13’58” N 76°38’49” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Belsnickel is a legendary figure who accompanies Santa Claus in certain regions of Europe, as well in some small Dutch communities in Pennsylvania. The role of the Belsnickel is to be the mainЧитать далее
Соединенные ШтатыBusch Gardens37°13’59” N 76°38’49” W
22 августа 2016 г., Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
I was feeling in the mood for a snack so I went back into the sweet shop. The chocolates looked very tempting but, since it was a warm day, I went with the jelly fruit slices. I didn't want meltedЧитать далее
