memories of closed roller skating rinks

SANFORD Melodee Roller Rink, 2270 W 25th Street, Sanford ROCHESTER Skateland Skate Center, 7308 Lakeland Ave N., Brooklyn Park, COLUMBIA SAN FRANCISCO Dreamland Roller RInk, 1138 South Main St., San Francisco Studio New York, 481 Enfield St, Enfield PATCHOQUE CEDAR LAKE Crescent Roller Rink, Cedar Lake FAIRDALE Sweetwater / Skate San Diego Roller Rink, 700 E 24th St A, National City Starlight Roller Palace, 12 N. Creamery Ave., Middleburg Alonzo Kittrels can be reached at backintheday@phillytrib.com or The . the SKATERY / Double R Ranch, 1099 PA-225, Herndon (Pillow) PHILADELPHIA SAN BERNADINO BRISTOL Bristol Roller Rink (Arena), 541 N. Main St., Bristol HOOKSTOWN Co-Ed Rollerdrome, 20 Griggs Street, Allston RENO FINDLAY Ohio Skate, 1301 Hancock County Road 95, Findlay WOONSOCKET Scott Eoff of Re/Max Results Plus has listed the former Skateland West roller . The March Inn Dance Pavilion / Roller Rink, 4454 M-75 N, Walloon Lake KLAMATH FALLS Rainbow Gardens, East Main St., Klamath Falls NANTIKOKE LS Skatearama, Walnut & Washington St., Nantikoke Beck's Roller Rink, 95 Main Street, Ravena DAYTONA BEACH Starlite Skate Center, Daytona Beach CHICAGO Two-OH-Two, 202nd Armory Rink of Chicago, 5917 North Broadway, Chicago 177), Hamilton, The Skatery, 5646 Wales Ave, NW Massillon, Norwood / Fun Factory Roller RInk, 1631 Sherman Ave., Norwood, Fun Spot Arena, 525 Earlwood Ave., Oregon, Swanton Coliseum Roller Skating Center, 12725 Airport Hwy, Swanton, Dorso's Rollercade Toledo, 925 Berdan Ave., Toledo, Rollercade Toledo, 925 Berdan Ave., Toledo, Champion Rollerena / Skate, 5040 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren, Plamor Roller Rink, 302 S. Jefferson, Enid, Rocket Skating Club, 815 N. Virginia Ave., Oklahoma City, Melody Roller Rink, 810/812 West 9th St., Okmulgee, Hermann's Melody Roller Rink, 810/812 West 9th St., Okmulgee, Tulsa Skating Center, 10777 S. Memorial Drive, Tulsa, Skateway Albany (First), 725 Montgomery St., Albany, Skateway Albany (New), 1225 Sixth Ave., Albany, Kreklau's Roller Rink, 5300 Fox Hollow Rd., Eugene, Rollerdrome / Grants Pass Skate Center, 1270 Rogue River Hwy., Grants Pass, Gresham Skateworld, 1220 NE Kelly Ave., Gresham, Benton Lane Park Roller Rink, Highway 99W, Junction City, Hillsboro Skateworld, 4395 S. E. Witch Hazel Road, Hillsboro, Poole's Rollerdrome, Off South 6th Street (Back of Emil's Store), Klamath, Skateland Roller Rink, Martin & Shasta way, Klamath Falls, Skateland Roller Rink, 2200 Shasta Way, Klamath Falls, Skateland Roller Rink, 2207 Washburn Way, Klamath Falls, Skateland (VFW), 515 Klamath Ave., Klamath Falls, Lebanon Skate Center / Lebanon Sk8 Center, 1355 S. Main St., Lebanon, Capitola Roller Rink, Lana Ave. NE, Salem, Skateland West/Rollertime, West Salem & Skateland South, South Salem, Springfield Skateworld, 3188 Gateway Loop, Springfield, Hecla Park Roller Rink, 259 Hecla Rd., Bellefonte (Mingoville), Benton Roller Skating Rink, 4435 Red Rock Rd, Benton, Berwyn (Theater) Roller Rink, 22 Cassatt Ave., Berwyn, Cicero's Roller Rink, 155 W. Brown St., Blairsville, Evan's Rollerdrome, 1020 East Main St., Bradford, Midway Skating Center, 1561 Holly Pike, Carlisle, Fairdale Roller Rink, Fair Street, Carmichaels (Fairdale), Ches-A-Rena, 1216 Pittsburgh St, Cheswick, Spinning Wheels Arena, Rte. Rolladium, 215 Q Street, Springfield Photo . Bedford Grove Rollaway, Daniel Webster Highway, S. Bedford, ALMONESSON Primitive and sparse. SAN RAFAEL Sunnyside Roller Skating RInk, 37-11 Queens Blvd., Long Island City ZION Ardon Roller Rink, Lake Shore Hge 42, North Sheridan Rd, Zion, ALEXANDRIA Skateland Roller Palace, Route 9 & 28, Alexandria Sports-O-Rama, 2299 Brewerton Road, Route 11, Mattydale GRANBY PEORIA PLAINVILLE CHELSEA N.,Merrimack The Rollaero Skating Center in Cudahy is closed for good. NORFOLK GRAND JUNCTION Rainbow Roller RInk, 2581 Hwy 6-50 West, Grand Junction Skate San Diego / RSportz Arena, 165 Denny Way, El Cajon Melody Lane Skating Rink, 938 W Hwy 6, Minden Printz Roller Way, 7006 Governor Printz Blvd., Holly Oak / Wilmington, ALTAMONTE SPRINGS It was literally a community center. Skateway Albany (New), 1225 Sixth Ave., Albany FITCHBURG OAK LAWN Letters to the Editor. Roseland Roller Rink / West End (America On Wheels), 144 Brighton Ave., Long Branch BROOKLYN Roll-A-Palace, 1728 Sheepshead Bay Rd., Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn TOPSFIELD WALLINGFORD INGLEWOOD Westchester Skateland, 1121 West Manchester Blvd., Inglewood NORTH LITTLE ROCK Jims Roller RInk, MacArthur, North Little Rock, CHICO TAMPA Roller Bowl Skating Rink, Tampa From the 60's through the 90's, skaters flocked to this Merritt Island rink. ROMEOVILLE Mainstreet USA Skate Center / USA Skate Center, 1303 Naperville Dr, Romeoville WILMINGTON Jellybeans Skate Center of Wilmington, 5216 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, FARGO Arena Roller Rink / Fargo Arena, Bway to 7th on 1st Ave., Fargo, AKRON Rollercade Akron, 1615 E. Market St., Akron Sanford's the Gables, 241 Greenfield Rd, So Deerfield LincolnRink, Lincoln HARTFORD LONG ISLAND CITY GREECE For this story, we asked him questions by writing them down on Post-It notes. Camden Park Roller Rink, Huntington MARLTON Warwick RollerMagic Skating Center, Warwick Cavalier Arena, 1300 MacTavish Avenue, Richmond "Rinks opened up just because of [disco] and catered to roller disco skating," Vannurden said. Patchogue Roller Rink, 9 Railroad Ave., Patchogue Starlight Arena Roller Rink, 1812 Pulaski Hwy., Edgewood CHICAGO Rollerland, 2347 W. Thomas Rd., Phoenix Hollywood RollerBowl (Both Locations), Hollywood From Empire Skates to Sports-O-Rama in Central New York, Falso said the best days were spent skating. GRANTS PASS The popular roller rink made a . OMAHA BUTTE This is a mad massive bowl bang in the middle of Pune. NEW ROCHELLE New Rochelle Rollerdrome, 22 Horton Ave., New Rochelle Get hyperlocal forecasts, radar and weather alerts. Most hardcore area skaters go to the outdoor covered rink in Anacostia or to rinks in Temple Hills, Laurel . The Skatery, 5646 Wales Ave, NW Massillon EAST HAMPTON Carrier's Pavilion, Lake Pocotopaug, East Hampton It served as an employer and safe haven for many young people in the community. MORRO BAY Through email, Mark began communicating with people across the country to gather pictures and information. WEST BRIDGEWATER Shore Roller Drome, Route 35 On Asbury Circle, Neptune BRICKTOWN LINE LEXINGTON C.C. The Pied Piper Skatery, 4454 M-75 N, Walloon Lake ALBANY Then Tommy Karas and a business partner reopened the rink in 2017 with a modernized look. Star-Lite Roller Rink, 2335 Station St., Brightwood, Indianapolis California Consumer Limit the Use of My Sensitive Personal Information, California Consumer Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Mark Falso loves to reminisce about his days roller skating as a teenager and created a website to help others do that as well, Falso works several hours a day on gathering information on old retired rinks across the country for his website called Dead Rinks, While Falso said roller rinks are a thing of the past, there's no taking away the history and the fun they brought to many decades ago. PHOENIX Riverside Stadium, 300 26th St., N.W., Washington, GLASGOW Alexandria Arena AOW, 807 North Asaph St, Alexandria TITUSVILLE GROTON TEXARKANA Berwyn (Theater) Roller Rink, 22 Cassatt Ave., Berwyn Marshfield Family Skateland, Route 139, Marshfield Westland Super Skating Center, 1545 W. 46th St., Hialeah Oak Lawn Recreation Center, 9121 S. Cicero Ave., Oak Lawn PHILOMATH All American Roller Rink, 611 West Highway 436, Altamonte Springs CORVALLIS Lake Park Roller Rink, 6400 NW Hwy 99, Corvallis CINCINNATI ROCHESTER Gulf Skating RInk (3 locations)/ Cityskates, Corpus Christi LEONIA Fun Spot Arena, 525 Earlwood Ave., Oregon PERRYSBURG Hinkle's Skateland, Perrysburg Benton Lane Park Roller Rink, Highway 99W, Junction City Eastern Hills Skating Center, 4675 Transit Rd, Williamsville, GREENVILLE Sportsworld, 104 Red Banks Rd, Greenville EAST PITTSBURGH NEW HAVEN Livingston Roller Rink (America On Wheels), 615 South Livingston Avenue, Livingston Hampton Bays Roller Rink, Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays Hillsboro Skateworld, 4395 S. E. Witch Hazel Road, Hillsboro JUNCTION CITY SAN DIEGO KLAMATH FALLS Klamath Natatorium, East Main St., Klamath Falls NORTHPORT Mosque Rollaway, 1035 State Street, Bridgeport PIKE DECATUR United Skates of America, 1250 West Ridge Road, Greece COVINO Covino Park Roller Rink, Covino Gone fishing." Taking off with a fishing pole and bait and a "quieter life" are what Eatontown resident Jones seeks to chase now, rather than the limited success of operating the roller rink inside a former A&P supermarket. PITTSFIELD Elm Roller Skating Rink, 375 W. Roosevelt Rd. QUARRYVILLE Buck Roller Rink, 840 Lancaster Pike, Quarryville Great Skate South, 606 W. Imboden Dr., Decatur Rol-A-Rink Skating Center, 2421 N Main St , High Point FORT LAUDERDALE NAPA Wheelhouse Roller Rink, 1375 Imola Ave, W. Napa He said he would have fond memories of the business selling skating equipment, hockey gear and other sports equipment. NORTH SYRACUSE Alhambra Roller Rink / North Syracuse Skateland, 275 James St., North Syracuse VINELAND WARREN CINCINNATI Price Hill Skating Rink, 3503 Warsaw Ave, Cincinnati Eastway Roller Rink, 2900 SE 10th Ave., Amarillo Myers Roller Rink, 100 block of E Elm St., Gaston Happy Wheels Newington, 29 Fox Run Rd, Newington FRANKLINVILLE Delsea Arena, N. Delsea Dr., Franklinville Bud's Roller Rink, 1212 W South St., Benton SALEM EAST ST. LOUIS Thunderbird Skating Arena, 73rd and State St., East St. Louis Great View Rink / Al's Casino Roller Rink, 180 US Route 4, Enfield, New Hampshire Tiffany's Skate Inn, W 708, W Boone Ave, Spokane Rainbow Gardens Roller Drome, San Mateo and Central, Albuquerque, ALBANY MEDERA Miracle Skate, 1850 West Cleveland Avenue, Medera PHILADELPHIA Elmwood Roller Skating Rink, 2406 S 71st St, Philadelphia LOWELL Roll-Land, 942 Boston-Providence Highway - Rte. You can find details on old rinks from Alaska to Florida, everything from rink dimensions to amenities like signage and concessions. Skateland Ocean City, Ocean Hgwy, Ocean City Mammoth Garden roller rink, 1510 N Clarkson St, Denver Riverdale Roller Rink, Riverdale Armory, Natick Holiday WEST, 1st & Cornhusker, Lincoln MOUNTAIN VIEW LOWELL VESTAL Vestal Roller Rink, North Main St., Vestal HAYWARD Hayward Valle Vista Skating Center, Mission Boulevard, Hayward But, it was more than just a roller skating rink. YOUNGSTOWN Idora Park Roller Rink, Youngstown, ENID Doling Park Roller Rink, Springfield SHOLES ROLLER RINK, Sholes Hillsgrove Country Club, Boston Post Road, Hillsgrove Florence Fundome, 7864 Commerce Pl., Florence SINKING SPRING DECATUR BURLINGTON Roller Frolic, 212 Garl Street, Burlington Fourth Street Rink, 820 S. Fourth St., Louisville Northridge Skateland, 18150 Parthenia St., Northridge On a roll: Preserving Black roller-skating history - The Washington Post 1, Norwood, Broyles Arena, 555 Dalton Avenue, Pittsfield, Crystal Ballroom, Pontoosuc Lake, Pittsfield, Crystal Palace, Upper North Street, Pittsfield, DiMarzio's / Quincy Roller RInk at Houghs Neck, 1284 Sea Street, Quincy, Revere Skating Arena / Revere Rollaway Arena, 658 Ocean Avenue, Revere Beach, Star Wheels, 1300 Fall River Avenue, Seekonk, Gables Roller Rink, 241 Greenfield Rd, So Deerfield, Lanz's Rollerway, 241 Greenfield Rd, So Deerfield, Rainbow Roller Rink, 241 Greenfield Rd, So Deerfield, Sanford's the Gables, 241 Greenfield Rd, So Deerfield, Stinson's Rollaway, 241 Greenfield Rd, So Deerfield, Cheepskates Roller Rink, Peters Rd, Swansea, Highland Heights Roller Rink, 4 Woodbine Street, Taunton, Surfwood, US Route 1 (248 Boston St), Topsfield, Rivervu Roller Rink, Millers Falls Road Route 2A, Turners Falls, Wal-Lex Rollerway, 800 Lexington Street, Waltham, Riverdale Rollerworld, 4 Manley Street, West Bridgewater, Rainbow Rollerdrome, 174 Main St, West Yarmouth, Skylite Roller Skating Center, 648 Park Ave, Worcester, Webster Square Arena, 1049 South Main St., Worcester, Steve Bearty's Roller Rink, 5620 Paw Paw Lake Rd., Coloma, Arena Gardens, 5795 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Palomar Roller Gardens, 3335 East Michigan Ave, Lansing, Curvecrest Skating Rink, US-31 Whitehall Rd., Muskegon, Blue Plaza Roller Rink, 119 South Centerville Rd., Sturgis, Johnston's Skate-O-Rama, 119 South Centerville Rd., Sturgis, Clintdale Recreation Center, 4100 Van Dyke Ave., Utica, The March Inn Dance Pavilion / Roller Rink, 4454 M-75 N, Walloon Lake, The Pied Piper Skatery, 4454 M-75 N, Walloon Lake, Skateland of Woodhaven, 23911 Allen Rd, Woodhaven, Skateland Skate Center, 7308 Lakeland Ave N., Brooklyn Park, Caveland Roller RInk, 1101 N. 11th, Festus, El Torreon Dance Hall & Roller Rink, 3101 Gillham Plaza, Kansas City, Landmark / Landmark2 Skate Center, 701 Southeast Oldham Court, Lees Summit, Holland Roller Rink, S. Montana St., Butte, Flying Wheels Roller Rink, 126 S 4th St, Elmwood, Fremont Roller Rink, 1620 N. Bell St., Fremont, Harker Roller Rink / Harker 's, 1620 N. Bell St., Fremont, Roller Village Roller Rink, 1900 E. Military Ave., Fremont, Oval Roller Rink, 225 North Park Ave., Fremont, Skate Island, 2310 N Webb Rd., Grand Island, A & R Skating Center / Galaxy / Holiday, 710 Hill St, Lincoln, Holiday SOUTH, 5601 South 56 St Highway 2, Lincoln, Skate Zone / Holiday NORTH / Arena, 300 N 48th St, Lincoln, Melody Lane Skating Rink, 938 W Hwy 6, Minden, Crosstown Roller Rink, 812 S. 24 Street, Omaha, SkateDaze, 3616 S 132nd St (132nd and B St.), Omaha, Skateland Roller Rink, 1465 West Fourth St., Reno, Alton Bay Pavilion, Rte 11, Main Street, Alton Bay, Great View Rink / Al's Casino Roller Rink, 180 US Route 4, Enfield, New Hampshire, Pine Island Park Roller Rink, Goffs Falls, Manchester, Good Times Roller Skating Center, 746 Daniel Webster Highway. SHEFFIELD SAN MATEO Peninsula Roller Skating Rink, 1010 10th Ave., San Mateo Inside The Rink, the iconic roller skating hot spot that ruled North HOUSTON & M. Skate Ranch, Route 309, Line Lexington Rock N Rollerskate, 1183 Memorial Dr, Chicopee LONG ISLAND Jones Beach Roller Rink, Long Island OKMULGEE Coliseum Roller Rink, 1700 N. Orange Ave., Orlando Golden Skate, 4915 E 4th Plain Blvd, Vancouver Midway Skating Center, 1561 Holly Pike, Carlisle HOLYOKE GLEN BURNIE Skateland Glen Burnie, 7220 Grayburn Dr, Glen Burnie . Hoffman's Skateland, 1335 Central Avenue, Albany DENVER Mile Hi Roller Rink, 531 Broadway, Denver
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