There is one amusement park from Louisiana's past that was the talk of the South, but not too many people even remember it these days, even though Elvis Presley once played a show there.
Reports are out that the hunt is on for developers who are willing to bring the abandoned "Six Flags" in New Orleans back to life. The amusement park was abandoned during Hurricane Katrina and has not been reopened since.
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians have unveiled plans for a new "first-class, family-friendly tourist destination" near South Alabama's popular beaches.