Skatelab Skateboarding Museum
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Skatelab, a combination indoor/outdoor skatepark, skateboarding museum, and hall of fame is located in Simi Valley.
Waymark Code: WMJ6R6
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/03/2013
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From Wikipedia:
Skatelab opened in 1997 and houses a skatepark, the Skateboard Museum and the Skateboarding Hall of Fame.
The 20,000 square foot facility was built by the Team Pain Skate Parks of Winter Springs, Florida and was the first skatepark in America to use Finland Birch on its ramps.
The skateboard museum, was the first of its kind, and contains an extensive collection of vintage skateboards, and other skateboarding memorabilia.
Skatelab is co-owned by punk singer, baseball coach and retired major-league baseball player, Scott Radinsky, and partner Todd Huber.
The world's largest skateboard museum resides at Skatelab. It houses over 5,000 vintage skateboards, scooters and other items of skateboard memorabilia dating from the 1960s to present day. The museum is open to the public and admission is free.[2