The Pat Mark Rio-Jensen Skate Park at Langford Park in Jensen Beach opened in 2003. It’s 15,000 square feet in size with a 3,000-square-foot street course that was added in 2011.

The Pat Mark Rio-Jensen Skate Park at Langford Park in Jensen Beach opened in 2003. It’s 15,000 square feet in size with a 3,000-square-foot street course that was added in 2011.

Irmo’s new skate park hasn’t been open long, but it’s already getting attention. Tucked away in the Friarsgate neighborhood inside Rawls Creek Park, it hosted the Boardr series, a national ...

SLIDELL, La. — Slidell's first skate park has officially opened at John Slidell Park, providing a new dedicated space for local skaters and bikers. The grand opening of the skate park saw an ...

The story was corrected on April 3 at 9:24 a.m. to reflect the targeted resurfacing of problem areas in the skate park; it is not a complete re-pavement project.

Skate Cambria, which has been fundraising for five years toward a new skate park, must raise another $329,000 before the Cambria Community Services District will proceed on the $1.1 million project.

Counties and cities across Northern Virginia are building or seeking to build a spate of skate parks. Leesburg's Catoctin skate park, which opened in 1998, was one of the region's first.