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Pacific Ocean Park. Clip: Episode 1 | 4m 29s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Ocean Park was a popular L.A. amusement park in the early 1900s. Between Venice Pier and Santa Monica Pier, Ocean Park ...
Pacific Ocean Park closed down for good in 1967, only nine years after it opened. And its afterlife turned hellish. “It sits there, from 1967 until 1975, rotting, burning, catching fire, falling apart ...
Also, come Halloween, you'll hear some of the spookier Pacific Ocean Park sounds on Nissley's podcast, which is produced by Poo-Bah Records in Pasadena. Keep up with our local independent news.
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 ...
Mark Paul Sebar advises that while plans to do Marineland were scrubbed—the owner refused to provide maps—Pacific Ocean Park is finished. "It's about 90 percent accurate to the original," he says. The ...
Pacific Ocean Park in 1967, with dancers and Nancy Sinatra. By Kevin Roderick | April 24, 2011 8:48 PM. If you never saw the short-lived but very popular amusement park that was at the Ocean Park end ...
Ah, summer. Santa Monica is packed with locals and tourists, fun and food seekers, fishermen, and families. But the Santa Monica Pier wasn't the main draw… ...