Ed Benedict Skate Plaza
Ed Benedict Skate Plaza is a large, modern skateboarding destination located in the eastern part of Portland, Oregon. The park is named after Ed Benedict, a local artist who designed and illustrated many of the beloved cartoon characters of the 20th century, including The Flintstones and The Jetsons.
The skatepark is designed with a variety of features and obstacles that cater to all levels of skaters. There are several bowls with varying depths, a street course with stairs, rails, and ledges, and a series of banks, hips, and transitions that provide skaters with plenty of opportunities for creativity and experimentation.
The park is unique in that it is designed to resemble a cityscape, with features that mimic urban environments such as stairs, curbs, and handrails. The park also includes several murals and art installations that pay homage to the work of Ed Benedict.
Ed Benedict Skate Plaza is free and open to the public, making it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. The park is well-maintained and cleaned regularly, ensuring that it remains a safe and enjoyable place to skate.
Overall, Ed Benedict Skate Plaza is a fantastic addition to the city of Portland and a great destination for anyone looking to skateboard in the area. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced skater, you are sure to find something to love about this park.
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