Rides & Attractions

Leaving the Boardwalk, 1977

This is a photo of my family leaving the Santa Cruz Beach boardwalk Summer of 77. Second photo is Unique McPete on the Highwire.

Above The Boardwalk, 1975

This is the last in the series of pictures.

Above The Boardwalk, 1975

More pictures from August 2, 1975.

Above The Boardwalk, 1975

I went to the Beach and Boardwalk many times when I was growing up in San Jose in the 1960's and '70s, as well as fishing on the Municipal Wharf with my Dad. On August 2, 1975, I had my...

Wild Mouse, 1966

Lots of great memories there, as I grew up in Redwood Estates, Surfin Safaries, Senior sneak day, concerts on the beach, But the one that really sticks with me is...My dad took me on the Wild Mouse, He...

Speed Boat Ride, 1956

In July of 1956 we stayed at the Sea & Sand Hotel on West Cliff Drive (still there!) and spent time at the Boardwalk with my parents. My brother and I spent all day there while our parents...

Boardwalk photo

Giant Dipper and Mothers Day Brunch, 1995

Back in 1994 I was 9 years old and my family did the Mother's Day brunch at the Coconut Grove! The whole crew was there, grandparents and all my cousins. It was my first...

Boardwalk photo

The Carousel , 2010

My story starts in the late summer of 2010. It had been a couple months since I moved back to the Bay Area for a new job and new opportunity. After being away from all my College friends for a couple...

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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
400 Beach Street
Santa Cruz, California 95060
Phone (831) 423-5590

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