The Inland is now tax exempt, has been placed on the National Registor of Historic Places and has made the conversion to digitial projection showing first run attractions.
The street address given when I called the Drive-in was 33575 W. Hwy 18, Gregory, SD 57533. They havae made the conversion to digital projection. Google don’t seem to want to map the address.
The State Theatre opened as the Empress Theatre in the early-1920’s. It became the State in 1932. This theatre has made the conversion to digital and 3D projection.
The Orpheum was open in 1925 with seating listed at 650, it was still open in the late 1950’s. It was operated by Paramount Pictures in its early years.
This theatre goes back to when it opened in 1936 as the Underwood Theatre and later known as the Roxy before becoming the Rose Theatre in the early-1950’s. It should have AKA’s of Underwood Theatre and Roxy Theatre.
This drive-in was built by the Aho Family who also owned and operated the Regis Theatre in Stanley. This drive-in was actually located on Highway 2 in Tioga, ND 58852. It closed in 1973 when a tornado took down the screen. Today all that remains is the concrete block building that contained the projection booth, the concessions stand and the rest rooms.
The Grand Theatre goes back prior to 1926 when it seated 200. It was rebuilt in 1949 bringing the seating to 320. Since the remodel took place in 1949 it very well could have been a Quonset Hut style.
The Lyric goes back as far as 1925. It is no longer listed as open in 1957.
The Inland is now tax exempt, has been placed on the National Registor of Historic Places and has made the conversion to digitial projection showing first run attractions.
The West Twin has made the digital conversion and is showing first run movies.
The Palace Theatre opened in 1936.
The Mile Hi Drive-In opened in 1960. Car capacity was 290 and the drive-in was still operating in 1979. It was located on Highway 385.
The street address given when I called the Drive-in was 33575 W. Hwy 18, Gregory, SD 57533. They havae made the conversion to digital projection. Google don’t seem to want to map the address.
This theatre has made the conversion to digital and 3D.
This theatre opened as the Garlock Theatre in 1934 seating 350. It became the Harney Theatre in 1953.
The State Theatre opened as the Empress Theatre in the early-1920’s. It became the State in 1932. This theatre has made the conversion to digital and 3D projection.
The Loraine Theatre goes back at least into the early 1920’s.
The Orpheum was open in 1925 with seating listed at 650, it was still open in the late 1950’s. It was operated by Paramount Pictures in its early years.
The World opened as the Pix Thatre in 1937 with seating listed at 360. The World was still open in 1957.
The Lyric Theatre was open in 1926 with seating listed at 350. It was operated by Paramount Pictures. The Lyric was still open in the late-1950’s.
The first listing I could find for the Capitol was in 1929 with 822 seats.
The Roxy Theatre opened in 1938.
The Walla Theatre was constructed in 1949. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
The Valley Theatre opened in 1937. From 1949 thru 1956 seating was listed at 937.
This theatre opened as the Ideal Theatre prior to 1925. It was renamed the Roxy Theatre in 1935.
This theatre goes back to when it opened in 1936 as the Underwood Theatre and later known as the Roxy before becoming the Rose Theatre in the early-1950’s. It should have AKA’s of Underwood Theatre and Roxy Theatre.
This drive-in was built by the Aho Family who also owned and operated the Regis Theatre in Stanley. This drive-in was actually located on Highway 2 in Tioga, ND 58852. It closed in 1973 when a tornado took down the screen. Today all that remains is the concrete block building that contained the projection booth, the concessions stand and the rest rooms.
The Pastime Theatre was listed as open in 1925. It was still open in 1956.
This theatre should have another AKA of Munro Theatre which opened in 1914. This theatre is celebrating it’s 100th anniversary. Their updated website
It is surprising that a town of a little over 500 could support a walk-in theatre and a drive-in. The drive-in was located on Highway 2.
The Grand Theatre goes back prior to 1926 when it seated 200. It was rebuilt in 1949 bringing the seating to 320. Since the remodel took place in 1949 it very well could have been a Quonset Hut style.
Converted to all digital in 2012. Seating is listed at 192. facebook page