Matt Hughes Skatepark

33rd Ave N. Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

"The lead designer for the renovation, Jesse Clayton, was willing to come all the way from a different state. Clayton grew up in Pennsylvania, where his company 5th Pocket Skateparks is based, but his family used to vacation in Myrtle Beach.

Clayton said working on parks that honor someone who’s passed away is a unique experience.

“People have a lot of memories attached to that person,” he said. “It just adds a little more level of importance and care.”

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