A former 6 Flags park is finally being demolished

Demolition begins at abandoned New Orleans Six Flags site. Here's the timeline.
Nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina shuttered a Six Flags theme park in New Orleans East, demolition is underway at the decaying complex of carnival rides and buildings that became a symbol of the storm's enduring devastation. New Orleans-based ...
A former Six Flags park is finally being demolished after Hurricane Katrina’s devastation
New Orleans’ former Six Flags theme park, which shuttered in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, is finally coming down.
Years after Hurricane Katrina, demolition at Six Flags in New Orleans begins
Demolition has started at New Orleans' abandoned Six Flags, closed since Hurricane Katrina. The site is set for redevelopment.
This Six Flags Location Suffered Stunning Storm Damage. Now The Entire Theme Park Is Being Demolished
VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images Jazzland, a former Six Flags theme park in New Orleans, is scheduled for demolition. Originally opened in 2000, the park filed bankruptcy to reduce its debt by $1.8 billion after flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina.
New Orleans former Six Flags park is finally being demolished 19 years after Hurricane Katrina’s devastation
The park opened in 2000 just off Interstate 10 as Jazzland Theme Park, but it went bankrupt in two seasons.
Demolition begins at old Six Flags site in New Orleans
The decrepit rides at the old Six Flags site are coming down soon, developer Troy Henry tells Axios. Why it matters: The theme park has been abandoned since it flooded during Hurricane Katrina 19 years ago.
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