V.E. Skate Arena - Kelso

 
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Longview Daily News, April 22, 1966. - V.E. Skate Arena - Kelso

General Information

Skatepark Name
V.E. Skate Arena
Opening Date
August 21, 1965
Open / Closed
  • Closed
Extra Info
Owners were Vern and Ellen Salsbury
Free or Pay
Pay
Inside or Outside
Outdoors
Are Pads Required?
Yes
Riding Surface?
Wood
Is there a pro shop on site?
No

Location

Latitude
46.15
Longitude
-122.92
City
Kelso
Directions
In an enclosed lot off the West End of the Allen Street Bridge (1965)

Contacts

Managment
  • Private

I currently have this skatepark (track) as the 3rd one to open in the world. See the Skate History article here for more details. The design is modeled from the 1st skatepark in Albany Oregon

Photos

Newspaper article 1965 - V.E. Skate Arena - Kelso
Longview Daily News, August 20, 1965 - V.E. Skate Arena - Kelso
April 1966 issue of Popular Science. - V.E. Skate Arena - Kelso

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