30 Forgotten Stadiums Where the Crowd Never Came Back

9. The Eerie Silence of New Orleans' Six Flags Jazzland

Unlike traditional sports arenas, Six Flags Jazzland in New Orleans was a theme park with a significant sports connection, hosting events like skateboarding and BMX competitions. Devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the park was abandoned, its rides and attractions left to rust and decay. The eerie silence of Jazzland serves as a stark reminder of nature's power and the vulnerabilities of human-made structures. While there have been proposals to redevelop the site, it remains abandoned, a haunting symbol of the city's resilience and the ongoing challenges of disaster recovery.