Channel Street Skatepark

2012 | Best Skate Park to Spot a Pro

Channel Street Skatepark in San Pedro is unlike any other skatepark in Los Angeles, and for good reason. It's a hand-built, donation-driven park that's the product of skateboarders cutting through red tape and emerging victorious. Though it's nestled under the 110 freeway and next to a set of Port of Los Angeles train tracks, Channel Street is a communal place, from its construction to its funding. Construction began in 2002, and they're still busy tweaking the park, with continuous... More »