urbanSTL

Yeah, it wouldn't be one of the parks they'd close - it makes a bunch of money for them. Would expect some of the water parks and maybe Darien Lake or Michigan's Great Adventure to go first.

Not sure which thread this belongs in....

2024 GDP estimates put St. Louis at #24 nationally, and one of the few major metros to see a decline in non-farm employment. Yikes.   

Rank MSA (CBSA Title) 2024 GDP ($B)

1 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ 2442.5
2 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 1354.7
3 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN 923.1
4 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA 801.3
5 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 800.6
6 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX 758.3
7 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 749.1
8 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 644.8
9 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 604.3
10 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 604.1
11 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 582.1
12 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 575.0
13 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 441.8
14 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ 435.5
15 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 369.3
16 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 348.0
17 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA 331.9
18 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO 330.2
19 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 277.1
20 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 275.4
21 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 272.7
22 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX 268.4
23 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 261.6
24 St. Louis, MO-IL 236.8
25 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 233.2
26 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 225.3
27 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN 224.4
28 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN 209.8
29 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 207.3
30 Pittsburgh, PA 205.9

(Got this info from city-data.com and skyscraperpage.com.)