1970's RIP Closed Skateparks

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This category is to separate out the skateparks built in the 1970's that are a big part of skateboarding's history. There's a few left around the world that are still open, so you'll have to find them in the regular OPEN skateparks or via the search box. Please dig up your old pics and share them with skaters all over the world, send to jeff@concretedisciples.com
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Holly Hills Skateboard Park - Corpus Christi TX (Photo by Tom Moroney, Skateboarder Magazine Vol 3. Issue 1)
 
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One of the first ten skateparks of the 70's, and the first Texas park.
Concrete Connection - Charlotte NC
 
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Designed and run by the nephew of Rev. Billy Graham
Flying Wheels - Gadsden AL
 
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Paved Wave - Cocoa Beach, FL
 
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An early skatepark brand by a duo who built 3 Florida parks within weeks of one another.
Skateboard Safari - West Palm Beach, FL
 
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Bobby Piercy - Vernon Valley Skateboard Park
 
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A skatepark built on the site of the notorious "Action Park."
Big Bear Skateboard Park
 
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The second ski resort skatepark in New England.
Nordic Valley Skateboard Park
 
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Yawgoo Valley Skateboard Park - Slocum RI - RSandman in the middle of catamaran
 
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New England's first skatepark and one of the first ten skateparks of the 70's.
Lakeland Skateboard Arena - Lakeland FL
 
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East Cooper Skatepark - Mt. Pleasant SC
 
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More commonly known as "Mt. Pleasant."
Charleston Skateboard Park - Charleston SC
 
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"Looks like a parking lot laid down by morons."  -Charleston News and Courier
Wave Rider - Columbia SC
 
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Wonderwave - Ocean City NJ
 
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A rare boardwalk skatepark
Carolina Circle Skatepark - Greensboro NC
 
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Built on the grounds of the Carolina Circle Mall
El Toro - Durham NC
 
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Before the famous 20 stair, there was the mini-golf skatepark
Funland Skateboard Park - Myrtle Beach SC (Photo: Phil Albright - Skateboarder Magazine v.4 n.6)
 
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A park with its own skateboarding superheroes
Paved Wave - Easley SC
 
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Built by a politician in his move toward becoming a congressman
Solid Surf - Lady's Island SC
 
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Tim Ebaugh - Longwood Skateboard Park - Longwood FL. - photo courtesy Tim Ebaugh
 
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The first skatepark with a fullpipe.
Rollin' Waves - Pinellas Park FL
 
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One of a pair of spiritual twin parks in the St. Petersburg area.
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