Demolition on the former Jackson Regency Hotel is underway

Demolition of former Val Chatel Ski Resort underway

Six structures at the former Val Chatel Ski Resort are slated for destruction. The demolition of the main ski lodge, guest lodge, theater lodge, theater garage and outdoor amphitheater will make way for the county’s new Deep Lake Park. On Tuesday, Sept. 2, the Hubbard County Board accepted the low bid to demolish these structures, remove asbestos and debris, and restore the landscape. County Land Commissioner Cory Kimball said the county receiv…

Demolition on the former Jackson Regency Hotel is underway

Demolition on the former Jackson Regency Hotel is underway JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – After five years of negotiations between the hotel’s owner and the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration, an agreement was finally reached to demolish the former Regency Hotel in Jackson. The hotel is located on Greymont Street, across from the Mississippi Coliseum and Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Downtown Jackson. “It’s been a dangerous situati…

Former Jackson Regency Hotel being demolished adjacent to Mississippi State Fairgrounds - Mississippi Monitor

By: Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune   (Photo of MS State Fair from MDAC Fairgrounds website)   Demolition of an abandoned Jackson hotel adjacent to the Mississippi State Fairgrounds is slated for completion in December, months after the annual fair is over. The former Regency Hotel and conference center is being demolished after being vacant for several years. The space will be used for additional parking, according to the Mississippi Department …

Former Jackson Regency Hotel being demolished adjacent to Mississippi State Fairgrounds

The state purchased the site in June. It will be used for additional parking, at least for now. Demolition of an abandoned Jackson hotel adjacent to the Mississippi State Fairgrounds is slated for completion in December, months after the annual fair is over.