Axle Roller Rink, 9950 Joliet Rd., Countryside, Illinois

• • Owner: M & R Amusement[1]
• Manager: [?]
• Pro/Coach: [?]
• Floor size: [?]
• Floor type: [?]
• Primary reason for closing: Insurance rates became too costly.[4]
• Opened: 1974[1]
• Closed: Last article/Ad found for Axle Countryside was from March 1978.
By August 1978, ads for 9950 Joliet Road were for the new Spiegel Outlet Store.
1978-1992 - Spiegel Outlet Store.
1994-2008 - Circuit City Countryside.
2009-2011-??
2011-Current - Illinois Harley-Davidson dealership

M & R Entertainment also had two other rinks in Illinois:
• (Norrige) Axle Roller Rink, 4510 N. Harlem, Norrige, Illinois (1974-1985) (Formerly The Hub, 1950-1974)
• (Niles) Axle Roller Rink, 9840 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles, Illinois (1973-1984)

2022 image at top of page courtesy Google. Currently it's the Illinois Harley-Davidson dealership.







Axle Countryside closed.


Spiegel Outlet Store quickly opened after Axle closed.


Followed by Circuit City, 1994-2008.


2011 - Current (2023) it's the Illinois Harley-Davidson dealership.
Image at top of page.



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