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Remembering Pacific Ocean Park
From the late 50’s until the late 60’s, if you wanted music, dancing and amusement rides, you could go to Pacific Ocean Park on the beach between Venice and Santa Monica. A new book tells about its beginning and ending, and the futuristic, cutting-edge design that made it such a popular attraction.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readFrom the late 50’s until the late 60’s, if you wanted music, dancing and amusement rides, you could go to Pacific Ocean Park on the beach between Venice and Santa Monica. A new book tells about its beginning and ending, and the futuristic, cutting-edge design that made it such a popular attraction. KCRW’s Steve Chiotakis went to the beach with the authors to hear all about it.
