Green Roller Coaster Six Flags New Orleans

Abandoned green roller coaster with blue supports at Six Flags New Orleans, closed since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
A green roller coaster track with blue support beams stands abandoned at Six Flags New Orleans. The amusement park, located in eastern New Orleans, has been closed since Hurricane Katrina made landfall in August 2005. The storm's devastation led to the park's permanent closure, leaving its rides and structures to decay. This image captures the state of the park years after the hurricane, symbolizing the broader impact of the storm on the city's infrastructure and public spaces.
Photo taken in December 2009.
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