The 1980s roller rink craze was more than just skating; it was about music, fashion, friendships, and freedom. These 24 vintage photos perfectly capture the roller rink craze of the 1980s. Giant disco ...

Roller King, which opened in 1974 at 2000 W Briggsmore Ave, was Modesto’s last roller rink and closed in 2005. Julia Weeks Uniquely is a Modesto Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and ...

FOND DU LAC – Roller skating was long a pastime in Fond du Lac, and one skating spot was also popular for dances, roller disco and even old-fashioned sock hops. Majestic Roller Rink opened in 1974 on ...

SHANGHAI (Reuters Life!) - The world has moved on from rollerskating disco, that oh so 1980s fad immortalized in the film "Xanadu," but in China, dancing on wheels is gaining speed thanks to the ...

Giant disco balls spinning above skaters, casting colorful lights across the rink, show the electric disco influence that defined early 80s skating nights. People proudly wore knee-high rainbow tube ...