The 1980s roller rink craze was more than just skating; it was about music, fashion, friendships, and freedom. These 24 vintage photos perfectly capture the roller rink craze of the 1980s. Giant disco ...

Rockefeller Center’s iconic ice rink will be transformed into an outdoor version of the 1980s Los Angeles roller rink Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace this spring and summer. The Rockefeller Center ...

Explore the cyclical return of roller skating as a cultural trend, examining its history, technological innovations, and the resurgence ignited by the pandemic and social media influencers.

FOND DU LAC – Roller skating was long a pastime in Fond du Lac, and one skating spot was also popular for dances, roller disco and even old-fashioned sock hops. Majestic Roller Rink opened in 1974 on ...

Uniquely is a Modesto Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Central Valley so special. Roller skating took over the United States between ...

On one side patrons enjoy their orders from the snack bar while on the other side, skaters come off of the rink floor and into the lounge for a break. P-J photos by Michael Zabrodsky RUSSELL, Pa. — ...

If you grew up in Miami in the 1980s, ’90s, or even the aughts, you’ve heard of some iteration of the city’s favorite – and only – roller skating rink, whether that be Hot Wheels, Thunder Wheels, or ...

Giant disco balls spinning above skaters, casting colorful lights across the rink, show the electric disco influence that defined early 80s skating nights. People proudly wore knee-high rainbow tube ...