Minnesota Drive-in Theaters
Minnesota had around 80 drive-in theaters at its peak in the 1950's. Most are now gone and only 6 operating drive-ins remain open in the state.
Open Drive-in
Elko Drive-in26350 France Avenue
Elko New Market, MN 55020
The Elko Drive-in was opened in 2014 making it Minnesota's newest drive-in. It is located about 30 minutes south of Minneapolis making it convenient ...
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Starlite Drive-in 528264 Highway 22
Litchfield, MN 55355
The Starlite Drive-in was opened in 1955 as a single screen drive-in theater. It was closed in 1981 for lack of business and sat empty until purchase...
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Long Drive-in Theater24257 Riverside Dr
Long Prairie, MN 56347
The Long Drive-in is a single screen drive-in that was opened in 1956. It is open weekends only. It is one of the few drive-ins that still allow pet...
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Verne Drive-in327 West Warren Street
Luverne, MN 56156
The Verne Drive-in is a single screen drive-in theater located in Luverne, MN which is located in the far southwest corner of the state. The Verne Dr...
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Sky-Vu Drive-in1 Minnesota 1
Warren, MN 56762
The Sky-Vu is a single screen drive-in holding up to 180 cars making it one of the smaller, and more intimate drive-ins left in the United States. Th...
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65-Hi Drive-in10100 Central Ave N.E.
Blaine, MN 55434
Cottage View Drive-in9338 S.E. Point Douglas Road
Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Until its recent closure in 2012, the Cottage View Drive-in was Minnesota's largest remaining drive-in able to park over 1000 cars.
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Vali-Hi Drive-in11260 Hudson Blvd
Lake Elmo, MN 55042
**** Update as of July of 2022. The Vali-Hi Drive-in has still not opened and there is no information given on their website. So the future of the ...
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