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The main attraction, though, was undoubtedly the Mega Zeph
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The main attraction, though,was undoubtedly the Mega Zeph, a wooden coasterbuilt on a...

The main attraction, though,
was undoubtedly the Mega Zeph, a wooden coaster
built on a steel frame, one which was
inspired by the Zephyr from New Orleans's very own
Pontchartrain Beach

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The main attraction, though, was undoubtedly the Mega Zeph,
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a wooden coaster built on a steel frame,
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one which was inspired by the Zephyr
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from New Orleans's very own Pontchartrain Beach.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:06
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

A documentary detailing the history of a massive American theme park that was eventually left completely abandoned.
Of course, the Mega Zeph was the signature wooden coaster - Closed for Storm 00:06
Of course, the Mega Zeph was the signature wooden coaster
I believe, if memory serves, it was 110 feet tall - Closed for Storm 00:08
I believe, if memory serves, it was 110 feet tall
First of all, they couldn't believe - Closed for Storm 00:05
First of all, they couldn't believe
I think families were thrilled with it, - Closed for Storm 00:07
I think families were thrilled with it,
Kids could play, you could walk around, - Closed for Storm 00:08
Kids could play, you could walk around,
It was, um--I think it was very well-received - Closed for Storm 00:08
It was, um--I think it was very well-received
If a guest did not necessarily go looking for the stories - Closed for Storm 00:13
If a guest did not necessarily go looking for the stories
After the second year, - Closed for Storm 00:13
After the second year,
In the industry, they call year two "sophomore slump," - Closed for Storm 00:07
In the industry, they call year two "sophomore slump,&q...
Jazzland received more than a million visitors - Closed for Storm 00:05
Jazzland received more than a million visitors
By their second season, however, - Closed for Storm 00:07
By their second season, however,
This dip in attendance had taken place - Closed for Storm 00:06
This dip in attendance had taken place
Subsequently, the park didn't have the attendance numbers - Closed for Storm 00:07
Subsequently, the park didn't have the attendance numbe...
Jazzland claimed they had less than just $50 million in assets - Closed for Storm 00:10
Jazzland claimed they had less than just $50 million in asse...
We promised folks in year number two - Closed for Storm 00:06
We promised folks in year number two
The first challenge was - Closed for Storm 00:09
The first challenge was
The parent company was in Athens, Greece. - Closed for Storm 00:05
The parent company was in Athens, Greece.
They were a shipping company, - Closed for Storm 00:11
They were a shipping company,
So, we were required to produce - Closed for Storm 00:07
So, we were required to produce
In year number two, we did not produce - Closed for Storm 00:13
In year number two, we did not produce