Curious George Goes to Town was a children's water play and ball play area at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood. The Florida attraction originally opened in 1998, on the former site of The Bates Mansion Set used in Psycho IV: The Beginning. On November 1, 2022, Universal Studios Florida has announced that the area, alongside Fievel's Playland, DreamWorks Destination, Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster, and Shrek and Donkey's Meet and Greet would close permanently on January 16, 2023, with its last day of operation scheduled for January 15, 2023. A similar attraction, named The Adventures of Curious George opened in March 2008 at Universal Studios Hollywood, replacing the Nickelodeon Blast Zone. On September 6, 2013, the attraction was closed to make way for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. References Amusement rides based on book franchises Amusement rides introduced in 1998 Amusement rides that closed in 2023 Amusement rides introduced in 2008 Curious George Universal Parks & Resorts attractions by name Former Universal Studios Hollywood attractions Universal Studios Florida Water rides manufactured by WhiteWater West Amusement rides manufactured by Prime Interactives 1998 establishments in Florida 2023 disestablishments in Florida