Greeks Play Land first opened in 1970 to serve as a whimsical place for handicapped children to enjoy. was built primarily ...

The Bayou Phoenix team, elected officials and East New Orleans community representatives gathered at the abandoned Six Flags amusement park in New Orleans East to celebrate the beginning of its ...

Many remember the devastation of Hurricane Katrina that devoured the city of New Orleans in 2005, leaving the Six Flags ...

20 years later, the ruins of the once great amusement park remain as an ugly scar in the city's history. The area is finally undergoing a much-needed renovation. An estimated 1,833 people died ...

Abandoned Six Flags New Orleans, an amusement park. (Credit: Emily Kask for The Washington Post via Getty Images) Plans for reconstruction strive for a family-friendly environment—a destination ...

20 years later, the ruins of the once great amusement park remain as an ugly scar in the city's history. The area is finally undergoing a much-needed renovation. An estimated 1,833 people died from ...