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Drive-in theaters peaked at over 4,000 screens nationwide in 1958, a number that has fallen to roughly 300 today. Station wagons and later minivans became the vehicle of choice because their fold-flat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maybe I'm too young, but I never got to go to a drive-in theater growing up. All I know about them is what I've seen ― in movies.

The Starlite Drive-In Theater in Wichita shows “Moana” for the first part of its weekend double feature. It’s a warm summer evening in Wichita, and cars packed with families line up for tickets to the ...

Maybe I’m too young, but I never got to go to a drive-in theater growing up. All I know about them is what I’ve seen ― in movies. But anyone who grew up in the heyday of drive-in theaters knows the ...