Curse of DarKastle

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Curse of DarKastle

Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Location	Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Status	Defunct
Operated	May 1, 2005 to 2017
Replaced	Wild Maus
Replaced by	DarKoaster

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Manufacturer

Oceaneering Entertainment Systems

Product

Trackless Dark Ride

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Curse of DarKastle was a Trackless Dark Ride built by US manufacturer Oceaneering Entertainment Systems formerly located at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.

History

Curse of DarKastle opened on May 1, 2005.^[1]

On January 23, 2018, Busch Gardens Williamsburg announced the permanent closure of Curse of DarKastle. The building is being reused for DarKoaster, which will open in 2023.^[2]

References

Articles on Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Coasters

Present	Alpengeist Apollo's Chariot DarKoaster Griffon Grover's Alpine Express InvadR Loch Ness Monster Pantheon Tempesto Verbolten
Former	Big Bad Wolf Das Kätzchen Die Wildkatze Drachen Fire Glissade Wild Maus

Other attractions

Present	Aeronaut Sky Ride Battering Ram Battle for Eire Busch Gardens Railway Der Wirbelwind Escape from Pompeii Finnegan's Flyer Flying Machine Le Catapult Le Scoot Oscar's Whirly Worms Prince Elmo's Spire Rhine River Cruise Roman Rapids Trade Wind Turkish Delight
Former	Curse of DarKastle Da Vinci's Cradle Gladiator's Gauntlet Le Mans Raceway Mäch Tower

[1] "Busch Gardens To Unveil Curse of DarKastle May 1". Ultimate Rollercoaster. https://www.ultimaterollercoaster.com/news/stories/20050428_01.shtml.

[2] "Curse of DarKastle to be replaced after 13 years at Busch Gardens". https://wydaily.com/local-news/2018/01/25/curse-of-darkastle-to-be-replaced-after-13-years-at-busch-gardens/.

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