Kansas Drive-In Movie Theatres
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Abilene had 1, Trails End Drive-in
Anthony has 1, Star-Vue Drive-In Theatre
north of town. topo and photo
Arkansas City had 1, Ark Vue Drive-In
lots of shrubbery
Atchison had 1, Frontier Drive-In
screen still there, but not much else. Well, some of the trees are there.
Augusta had 1, Augusta Drive-In
yup, closed. So close to the lake, they could show movies and have a picnic.
Baxter Springs had 1, Twilight Drive-In
its sad to see an overgrown area that used to be a Drive-In Movie Theatre !
Belleville had 1, Blair Drive-In
Beloit had 1, Fiesta Drive-In
Chanute had 1, Neocha Drive-In
screen is gone, but something is out there in the parking area.
Clay Center had 1, Skyline Drive-In
dug up.
Coffeyville had 1, Tal's Drive-In
closed, but still visible
Colby had 1, Colby Drive-In
Columbus had 1, Columbus Drive-In
screen is gone, but the trees and parking rows are still visible.
Concordia had 1, Cloud 9 Drive-In
Council Grove had 1, Ritz Drive-In
parking rows and part of a building are there.
Dighton had 1, Dighton Drive-In
not much left
Dodge City had 2: Boot Hill Drive-in, South Drive-in
El Dorado has 1, Star-Vu Drive In Theater
Emporia had 1, 50-W Drive-In
west of town on US-50 topo
Fort Scott had 1, Mo Kan Drive-In
south of town on US-69 topo
Fredonia had 1, Fredonia Drive-In
north end of town, on Fillmore Street topo
Garden City had 1, Garden City Drive-in
southeast corner of town. topo
Gas has 1, 54 Drive-In Theatre
east side of town on US-54 topo
Great Bend had 1, Great Bend Drive-In
southwest corner of town topo
still visible parking rows.
Hays had 1, Hays Drive-In
southeast corner of town topo
Hill City had 1, Riverside Drive-In
west side of US-283, east side is the Fair Ground topo
nice house there now.
Hugoton had 1, Hugoton Drive-In
east side of town, Route 51/US-270 topo
you can just see the parking rows, center of the photo.
Hutchinson had 2: Airport Drive-In, South Hutch Drive-In
Airport Drive-In. actually in Obeeville topo
west side of South Hutchinson topo
Independence had 1, Sunset Drive-In
west on US-160/US-75 topo
you can still see part of the parking rows.
Iola had 1, 54 Drive-In
There is a Drive-In by the same name in Gas, KS. I couldn't find a Drive-In in Iola or an Iola, KS.
here is the town topo
Junction City had 1, Midway Drive-In
No Drive-In found topo
Kanopolis has 1, Kanopolis Drive In Theatre
north side of town topo
there ! near Route 111. photo
Kansas City had 1, State Drive-In
somewhere in there. Near 51st and US-24. 1990s maps. topo
Kansas City has 1, Boulevard Drive-In Theatre
Maps looks like it needs updating. Drive-In is in that general area. topo
there it is ! photo
maps.yahoo
Lawrence had 1, Sunset Drive-In
no Drive-In found. 1990s maps topo
Leavenworth had 2: Fort Drive-In, Skylark Drive-In
one: out by Mount Calvary Cemetary topo
I couldn't find the other one on the map
Liberal had 1, Great Western Drive-In
next to US-54 and Seward Avenue topo
Lyons had 1, Lyons Drive-In
west side of town topo
Manhattan had 1, Sky Vue Drive-In
1990s maps. No Drive-In found. topo
Marysville had 1, Hilltop Drive-In
no Drive-In found topo
Medicine Lodge has 1, Pageant Drive-In Theatre
east of town on US-160 topo
McPherson had 1, Starview Drive-In
north of town on 14th Avenue topo
Meade had 1, Starlite Drive-In
west side of town, between the highway and the County Fairground. topo
barely there photo
Ness City has 1, Star Drive-In
north of town on US-283 topo
is it being closed ? photo
Newton had 1, West Vue Drive-In
no Drive-In found. topo
Norton has 1, Sunset Drive-In Theatre
southwest corner of town topo
close-up of 1 meter per pixel photo
Olathe had 1, South Twin Drive-In
1995 maps topo
Osage City had 1, Hillcrest Drive-In
northwest of town, out by US-56 topo
mostly gone photo
Ottawa had 1, Hillcrest Drive-In
southwest of town, on Old Highway 50 topo
Paola/Osawatomie has 1, Mid-Way Drive-In Theatre
Maps.yahoo says its in Osawatomie. Terraserver shows it as being between the 2 towns.
between Paola and Osawatomie topo
out by the airport
Parsons had 1, Parsons Drive-In
east of town on US-160 topo
Phillipsburg had 1, Phillipsburg Drive-In
south of town, east of the airport. topo
Pittsburg had 1, Pittsburg Drive-In
north on US-69, near Frontenac. topo
looks liek part of it is still there. photo
Pratt had 1, Trail Drive-In
east side of town. topo
big parking lot, south side of picture. photo
Russell had 1, Sky-Vue Drive-In
on Business Route US-40, west of town. B-R means Business Route, that means a highway part that goes into a town or city. topo
you can still see the parking rows. photo
Salina had 2, 81 Drive-In, Rocket Drive-In
one: west side of town topo
under the building, south of the trailer park
two: south side of town between US-81 and I-135 topo
overgrown
Sabetha had 1, Nemaha Drive-In
no Drive-In found. topo
St. Francis had 1, Starlite Drive-In
southeast of town topo
closed photo
Scott City had 1, Scott City Drive-in
south end of town. topo
Smith Center had 1, Center Drive-In
just across US-36 topo
Stockton had 1, Park Drive-In
south end of town, across the highway from the Fairground topo
Topeka had 3: Chief Drive-In, Cloverleaf Drive-In, Community Drive-In
one: found one on the map ! topo
I guess this one hadn't wound up under a building when the maps were made and the aerial photos were taken. Gone. Even the concession stand is a smudge... photo
three: 25th and California is the address for Community Drive-In, but it isn't on the map. topo
but you can still see it on the aerial photo
I was unable to locate the other location.
Ulysses had 1, Ulysses Drive-In
USA-160, southeast side of town. topo
brush covered.
Wellington had 1, Chisholm Trail Drive-In
Note: It was in both the open and closed lists.
east of town, US-160 topo
closed photo
Wichita has 1, open: Starlite Drive-In Theatres
there. topo
still there ! a 2 screener photo
Wichita had 4, closed: K 42 Drive-In, Meadowlark Drive-In
Terrace Drive-in, Westport Drive-In
found: K 42 Drive-In topo
white rectangular building is where the screen used to be. photo
I could only find the 2 locations.
Yates Center had 1, Yates Center Drive-In
west side of town topo
sort of there, top right of aerial photo
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