Last Look Inside The Capital One Tower In Lake Charles Before It Gets Torn Down

Preparations and demolition of the Capital One tower in Lake Charles are underway as they get set to knock it to the ground in a few months. If you drive into downtown Lake Charles you will surely see the Capital One tower which has all boarded up since 2020 when Hurricane Laura devastated Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana.

The tower has been sitting empty since the hurricane and now it looks like the iconic building in Lake Charles is going to be taken down which will forever change the look of the skyline of Lake Charles. Ever wanted to know more about the tower?

We did a cool story a few months back about interesting facts you may not know about the Capital One building like the building houses about 400,000 square feet of office space in the tower and that the tower takes up four acres which includes an attached parking garage. Read all the other interesting facts about the Capital One Tower here.

Construction crews started tearing down the walls and glass on the lower part of the building yesterday where the bank once called home. We have a video of that for you here. 

Have you ever wondered what the inside of the Capital One Tower looks like now in 2024? We have found a cool video where it looks like someone flew a drone through one of the open or broken windows at the bottom of the tower.

In the video, you are about to watch you will see how abandoned it looks on the first two floors of the tower known as the lobby with the escalators were located. Ready to take a look inside? Let's go.

We sure are going to miss the tower and how it made the skyline of Lake Charles look.