IT’S HISTORY

Why Six Flags New Orleans Was ABANDONED


Listen Later

Once a vibrant amusement park, Six Flags New Orleans opened as Jazzland in 2000 but struggled financially. Acquired by Six Flags in 2002, it saw some improvements but was devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The park was submerged under floodwaters, causing extensive damage. Six Flags opted not to rebuild, leaving the park abandoned. Today, it stands as an eerie reminder of the hurricane's impact and a popular spot for urban explorers.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

IT’S HISTORYBy Ryan Socash

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

2 ratings


More shows like IT’S HISTORY

View all
Pop Culture Happy Hour by NPR

Pop Culture Happy Hour

11,489 Listeners

GraveYard Tales by Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph

GraveYard Tales

2,964 Listeners

Crime Junkie by audiochuck

Crime Junkie

368,716 Listeners

Engineering Matters by Reby Media

Engineering Matters

9 Listeners

Deep Cover by Pushkin Industries

Deep Cover

4,450 Listeners

Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade by Audacy

Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade

12,842 Listeners