Coney Island2 +23 +18 cropped
- from our story 'A Day Trip to Coney Island In The 1960s'
A view looking down the Coney Island boardwalk, along with a cropped closeup of some of the signage. Opened in May 1923, it rises 14 feet above the beach, is 80 feet in width, and stretches for 2.7 miles.