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Video: A look inside New Orleans' overgrown, desolate Six Flags

Six Flags over new Orleans has not been open since 2005.
Six Flags over new Orleans has not been open since 2005.

It's been 12 years since New Six Flags over New Orleans last opened its gates, and a recent look inside shows the scope of the theme park's desolation.

Inside Edition was given special permission to film inside the park's gates, located in New Orleans East.

Developers have recently been jousting over the rights to redevelop the area, with offers ranging from $3.26 to 5.5 million, the New Orleans Advocate reports.

This story was originally published February 16, 2017 at 11:51 AM with the headline "Video: A look inside New Orleans' overgrown, desolate Six Flags."

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