Abandoned is a Canadian web series that explores the circumstances that led to the abandonment of various amusement parks and businesses, as well as how the abandoned locations have aged in the years since.
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Abandoned
August 15, 2014
August 30, 2024
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In 2005, the quickly growing Schlitterbahn Waterpark company unveiled their ambitious plans to build a massive waterpark resort in Kansas City, Kansas. What would ultimately be built in 2009 was something a bit underwhelming. However, the park would open Verruckt, the world's tallest waterslide and one which would embroil the park in controversy and scrutiny for years. Ultimately, following this disaster, the park would close forever and be left abandoned. Join me today as we find out how this happened.
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