List of drive-in theaters

This is a list of drive-in theaters. A drive-in theater is a form of cinema structure consisting of a large outdoor movie screen, a projection booth, a concession stand and a large parking area for automobiles. Within this enclosed area, customers can view films from the privacy and comfort of their cars.

This list includes active and defunct drive-in theaters.

Drive-in theatres

Signage for 66 Drive-In, Carthage, Missouri

The welcome screen at Cumberland Drive-In, Newville, Pennsylvania

United States

• 66 Drive-In, Carthage, Missouri^[1][2]
• Beverly Drive-In Theatre^[3]
• Boulevard Drive-In Theater, Allentown, Pennsylvania^[4]
• Brazos Drive In, Granbury, Texas^[5]
• Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre & Diner^[6]
• Cumberland Drive-In, Newville, Pennsylvania
• Dependable Drive-In, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania^[7]
• Family Drive-In Theatre, Virginia
• Hull's Drive In
• Mendon Twin Drive-In, Mendon, Massachusetts
• Midway Drive-In (Illinois)
• Midway Drive-In (Ohio)
• Midway Drive-In (Texas)
• Moonlite Theatre
• Route 35 Drive-In
• Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant, inside Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida
• Indy Big Screen Portable Theater, Indianapolis, Indiana
• Silvermoon Drive-in
• Spud Drive-In Theater ^[8]
• Twin Hi-Way Drive-In, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania^[9]
• Wellfleet Drive-In Theater, Wellfleet, Massachusetts
• Wilderness Outdoor Movie Theater ^[10]

The entrance of Wellfleet Drive-In Theater in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, August 2008

In this 2006 USGS airphoto, the defunct Boulevard Drive-In Theater can still be seen in a pie-shaped lot

Signage at the Moonlite Theatre, July 2013

Canada

• Polson Pier

Australia

See also

• Lists of companies
• Mobmov

References

1. "66 Drive-In, Carthage, Missouri". NPS.gov. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
2. Bleiberg, Larry (October 15, 2013). "10 great drive-in movie theaters". USA Today. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
3. "Beverly Drive-In burns to ground". Hattiesburgamerican.com. October 30, 2010. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
4. Shope, Dan (June 26, 1998). "Nursing Home Planned For Drive-in Site". The Morning Call. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
5. Brazos Drive In website; accessed August 6, 2014.
6. Ellison, Garret (September 12, 2013). "Cherry Bowl Drive-In Movie Theater in Honor Wins digital Projection System from Honda". MLive (Booth Newspapers). Retrieved September 23, 2013.
7. Kane, Karen (June 23, 2011). "The original big screen: Drive-in theaters still have a following". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
8. Horne, Rachel (May 19, 2011). "The Spud closes after 58 years". Teton Valley News. Retrieved May 19, 2011.
9. David, Brian (July 19, 2007). "Drive-in movie gets a remake". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
10. Courter, Barry (August 17, 2013). "Digital conversion may kill drive-in theaters". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved June 12, 2014.

External links

• Drive-Ins.com theater search
• Media related to Drive-in theaters at Wikimedia Commons