Marke Aguilar, 7, falls near a mural at Skate Country at 2700 N. Stone Ave. During the summer hours, about 175 kids skate a day.
David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star 1998School nights, Top 40 Night Friday and old-school roller skates were the attractions at Skate Country North and Skate Country East.
You just had to hope you didn't fall over in front of that kid you had a crush on and they didn't run out of cherry sno cones.
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If you grew up in Tucson in the 80's and 90's you'll remember Skate Country, Lisa Frank, Justin's WaterWorld the Tucson Toros and more.
If you grew up in Tucson in the 80s and 90s, you'll remember Skate Country, Lisa Frank, Justin's WaterWorld, the Tucson Toros and more.
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