New Orleans City Park reopens in March

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

City Park’s amusement park for children reopens on Saturday, March 3, for the first time since Hurricane Katrina flooded New Orleans nearly 18 months ago. John Hopper, director of development for state-owned City Park, pondered the widespread damage and the recovery of some of the park’s attractions during a sometimes surreal stroll on Saturday past idle amusement rides and fairy tale characters in neighboring Storyland.

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