La Crosse Cinemas

2032 Ward Avenue,
La Crosse, WI 54601

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rivest266
rivest266 on January 16, 2019 at 11:42 pm

The 3rd cinema opened on December 17th, 1982, 4 screens on December 19th, 1986, 6 screens on June 16th, 2000, 8 screens on June 23rd, 2000 and 11 screens in November 2004. Grand opening ads posted. Marcus cinemas expMarcus cinemas exp Fri, Jun 16, 2000 – 23 · The La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

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Marcus Cinema ExpansionMarcus Cinema Expansion Thu, Nov 25, 2004 – 13 · The La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266
rivest266 on January 16, 2019 at 9:27 pm

Grand opening ad from August 22nd, 1972 with picture. The King I & II also opened on the day before.

King I & II and Cinema 1 & 2 openingsKing I & II and Cinema 1 & 2 openings Wed, Aug 23, 1972 – 24 · The La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

Trolleyguy
Trolleyguy on October 27, 2015 at 11:00 pm

Now has 11 screens. Website: https://www.marcustheatres.com/theatre-locations/la-crosse-cinema-la-crosse

LeslieB
LeslieB on May 1, 2014 at 6:56 pm

It was originally called Cinema I and II when it opened on Aug. 22, 1972.

rivest266
rivest266 on September 25, 2010 at 10:48 pm

Did this opened as Marc I & II in the early 1970’s ? (IMPA 1975 lists an Marc I & II)

davidsdata110011
davidsdata110011 on December 16, 2004 at 4:25 pm

It actually opened a only 2 screens. A third was added in 1982. The largest of the original screens was twinned in 1986-87. 4 news screens were added in 2000 and a complete remodel of the lobby and 3 new screens open this month.

wisdoug
wisdoug on November 6, 2004 at 1:19 am

The Cinema is now undergoing a major renovation and expansion to bring the total number of screens to 11. This complex is by far the nicest in the region.