10 haunting photos of abandoned drive-in theaters across the US

Abadoned Tonto Drive In Located in Winslow Arizona

The first drive-in theater opened in Camden, New Jersey, in 1933. For less than a dollar, the whole family could enjoy a B Hollywood movie from the comfort of their own car.

At the height of their popularity in the 1950s, there were almost 5,000 drive-ins across the US. Today there are just over 300 of them, which has left a lot of drive-in graveyards around the country.

For photographer Lindsey Rickert, drive-in theaters were a staple of childhood.

“There was something so special about the experience [of the drive-in],” she recently told Business Insider. In 2014, she ventured across the read more >>>

Source : BusinessInsider.Com

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