Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Unloading Astroworld memorabilia

https://www.khou.com/video/news/local/astroworld-on-the-auction-block/285-a6c226e7-58ae-4d5c-b26a-e52d76105fda?jwsource=cl

Ever heard of Astroworld?  Me either before I moved to Houston.  It was a much-loved theme park built adjacent to The Astrodome and later operated by Six Flags.  It closed in 2005.  One lady spent a lot of money over the years buying up pieces of memorabilia related to the defunct park.  I did this story as she prepared for an auction to try and get rid of much of her collection.  People were already submitting bids.

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