The aerial archive

Thick red and black electrical wires as part of theming of lighting in Dark Universe.

A shop sign in Darkmoor. The theming includes thick wires and blue electrical energy similar to at top of Frankenstein Manor.

Electricity flowing at top of Frankenstein Manor.

Colorful pavement patterns at the portal of Dark Universe.

Hidden doors of the Dark Universe portal. The doors open and slide into this recessed area as a rope drop. Doors close as part of the process of sweeping guests out after park closing.

Skulls in the portal ring of Dark Universe.

Gravestones and statue at the entrance of Dark Universe.

A look back at the barn and portal into Dark Universe.

Entry to the Frankenstein Catacombs in Dark Universe. The catacombs are beneath the village of Darkmoor. The Monsters Unchained attraction is a travel through the catacombs.

The Dark Universe portal transitions to inside a barn, with view of gravestones and a catacomb entry.

Details inside the Portal of Dark Universe.

The windmill at The Burning Blade Tavern mostly turns slow pace. If you see it moving faster, it means it is about to burst into flames. The windmill stops at end of the show, and then resumes the slow pace. Show is every 15 minutes.

The Burning Blade Tavern bursts into flames every 15 minutes. Starting at top of the hour.

Classic Universal monsters plush hugging smaller plush. $27, seen in a Dark Universe shop.

Portal tower of Dark Universe silhouetted by the setting Sun.