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Name: Algiers Drive-In Address: 7420 Wayne Rd. Westland, MI 48185 County: Wayne Open Date: 8/15/56 Close Date: 1984 Status: Demolished, McDonalds & mall now on site Car Capacity: 1,500 Screen Count: 2 Owners: Wayne Amusements/Martin & Charles Shafer Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: 120' x 60' main screen

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Name: Bel-Air Drive-In Address: 8600 E. 8 Mile Rd. Detroit, MI 48234 County: Wayne Open Date: 8/25/50 Close Date: 1986 Status: Demolished, indoor theatre now on site Car Capacity: 3,000 Screen Count: 4 Owners: Community Theatres Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Blue Sky Drive-In Address: 2150 N. Opdyke Rd. Auburn Hills, MI 48326 County: Oakland Open Date: 5/28/48 Close Date: 9/10/87 Status: Demolished, vacant multiplex now on site Car Capacity: 700 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Arthur & Roger Robinson (1948-65) - National Amusements (1965-87) Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Commerce Drive-In Address: 8305 Richardson Rd. Walled Lake, MI 48390 County: Oakland Open Date: 7/3/56 Close Date: 9/5/90 Status: Graveyard, marquee remains Car Capacity: 1,065 Screen Count: 1 Owners: William "Bud" Harris & William H. Harris - J. Pollina - Nicholas George Theatres Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: 120' x 50' Screen

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Name: Compuware Arena Drive-In Address: 14900 N. Beck Rd. Plymouth, MI 48170 County: Wayne Open Date: 2004 Close Date: n/a Car Capacity: n/a Screen Count: 3 Owners: Movies at the Drive-In; Joseph Cobb, Kenneth Stocker, J. Ronald Slavik Submit: Info On This Drive-In Aka: Slapshot Drive-In Notes: Utilizes 3 roll-up fabric screens

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Name: Dearborn Drive-In Address: 26500 Ford Rd. Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 County: Wayne Open Date: 7/23/48 Close Date: 1984 Status: Demolished, retail stores now on site Car Capacity: 1,200 Screen Count: 2 Owners: Wayne Amusements Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Eastside Drive-In Address: 19440 Harper Ave. Harper Woods, MI 48225 County: Wayne Open Date: 5/26/38 Close Date: 1977 Status: Demolished, park now on site Car Capacity: 1,000 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Westoutdoor Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: Michigan's First Drive-In

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Name: Ecorse Drive-In Address: 21366 Ecorse Rd. Taylor, MI 48126 County: Wayne Open Date: 4/22/51 Close Date: 1989? Status: Demolished, retail stores now on site Car Capacity: 1,050 Screen Count: 2 Owners: Sportservice (1969) - Wayne Amusements Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Ford Drive-In Address: 10400 Ford Rd. Dearborn, MI 48126 County: Wayne Phone: (313)846-6910 Website: Forddrivein.com Open Date: 5/19/50 Status: Open in 2013 Car Capacity: 1,525 Screen Count: 5 Owners: Wayne Amusements/Ford Wyoming, Inc./Charles Shafer Aka: Ford-Wyoming Drive-In Submit: Info On This Drive-In

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Name: Ford-Wyoming 6-9 Drive-In Address: 6251 Wyoming Rd. Dearborn, MI 48126 County: Wayne Open Date: 5/12/91 Close Date: 8/30/09 Status: Graveyard, completely demolished in 2011 Car Capacity: n/a Screen Count: 4 Owners: Wayne Amusements/Ford Wyoming, Inc./Charles Shafer Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Fort George Drive-In Address: 16300 Fort St. Southgate, MI 48195 County: Wayne Open Date: 5/4/50 Close Date: 1990 Status: Demolished, Meijer store now on site Car Capacity: 1,300 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Nicholas George Theatres Submit: Info On This Drive-In Aka: Fort Drive-In Notes: Sonic Drive-in restaurant also now on site

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Name: Galaxy Drive-In Address: 25257 Dequindre Rd. Madison Heights, MI 48071 County: Macomb Open Date: 8/22/63 Close Date: 1986 Status: Demolished, office building now on site Car Capacity: 1,800 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Nicholas George Theatres Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Grand River Drive-In Address: 30200 Grand River Ave. Farmington, MI 48336 County: Oakland Open Date: 4/15/49 Close Date: 7/20/88 Status: Demolished, shopping mall now on site Car Capacity: 1,200 Screen Count: 3 Owners: Community Theatres Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Gratiot Drive-In Address: 31900 Gratiot Ave. Roseville, MI 48026 County: Macomb Open Date: 4/30/48 Close Date: 9/3/84 - Demo Date: 10/14/84 Status: Demolished, retail stores now on site Car Capacity: 1,000 Screen Count: 2 Owners: Alex Schreiber (1957) - Community Theatres (1977) Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: Demolition occured while the Detroit Tigers won the World Series

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Name: Holiday Drive-In Address: 23000 West Rd. Trenton, MI 48183 County: Wayne Open Date: 4/27/56 Close Date: 1986 Status: Demolished, office building now on site Car Capacity: 1,200 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Andrew Bzovi - D. Bzovi Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Jolly Roger Drive-In Address: 24745 Van Born Rd. Taylor, MI 48180 County: Wayne Open Date: 9/15/54 Close Date: 1990 Status: Demolished, vacant lot Car Capacity: 1,600 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Nicholas George Theatres Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Michigan Drive-In Address: 14870 Dix-Toledo Hwy. Southgate, MI 48195 County: Wayne Open Date: 7/22/48 Close Date: 1984 Status: Demolished, retail stores now on site Car Capacity: 1,200 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Nicholas George Theatres Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Miracle Mile Drive-In Address: 2103 S. Telegraph Rd. Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 County: Oakland Open Date: 6/30/60 Close Date: 1986 Status: Demolished, vacant lot, ramps remain Car Capacity: 1,600 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Elton & Marjorie Samuels - National Amusements Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Mt. Clemens Drive-In Address: 45360 N. Gratiot Rd. Mt. Clemens, MI 48042 County: Macomb Open Date: 4/18/52 Close Date: 1996 Status: Demolished, Ford dealer now on site Car Capacity: 1,200 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Mutual Theaters - Joseph Eilul Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Oak Drive-In Address: 2916 Normandy Rd. Royal Oak, MI 48073 County: Oakland Open Date: 10/19/49 Close Date: n/a Status: Demolished Car Capacity: 1,000 Screen Count: 1 Owners: J. Miskinis Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Pontiac Drive-In Address: 2435 Dixie Hwy. Pontiac, MI 48055 County: Oakland Open Date: 7/1/50 Close Date: 1990 Status: Demolished, vacant lot, ramps remain Car Capacity: 1,200 Screen Count: 1 Owners: National Amusements Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Silverdome Drive-In (temporary parking lot drive-in) Address: 1200 Featherstone Rd. Pontiac, MI 48342 County: Oakland Open Date: 10/10/03 Close Date: 7/13/11 Status: Graveyard, screens remain Car Capacity: 360 Screen Count: 3 Owners: Movies at the Drive-In, Farmington Hills, MI (248)456-1613 - The Theatre Group Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Town Drive-In Address: 9377 Telegraph Rd. Redford, MI 48239 County: Wayne Open Date: 5/4/49 Close Date: 12/9/62 Status: Demolished, shopping plaza now on site Car Capacity: 1,000 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Community Theatres Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Troy Drive-In Address: 1549 E. Maple Rd. Troy, MI 48083 County: Oakland Open Date: 7/1/55 Close Date: 1984 Status: Demolished, office building now on site Car Capacity: 1,200 Screen Count: 1 Owners: B.& L. Brooks Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Van Dyke Drive-In Address: 32341 Van Dyke Rd. Warren, MI 48093 County: Macomb Open Date: 8/12/55? Close Date: 1986 Status: Demolished Car Capacity: 1,500 Screen Count: 3 Owners: Detroit Theaters Cohen Theatres/Milton Herman Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Walake Drive-In Address: 2150 E. West Maple Rd. Walled Lake, MI 48390 County: Oakland Open Date: 7/20/56 Close Date: 1986 Status: Demolished, homes now on site Car Capacity: 1,200 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Wisper & Wetsman Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Walled Lake Drive-In Address: 535 E. Lake Dr. Walled Lake, MI 48390 County: Oakland Open Date: 1945? Close Date: 1950 Status: Demolished, vacant lot Car Capacity: 200 Screen Count: 1 Owners: E. J. Patineau - Walled Lake Theatre Inc. Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Waterford Drive-In Address: 3520 Airport Rd. Waterford, MI 48095 County: Oakland Open Date: 4/15/48? Close Date: 1987 Status: Demolished, vacant lot Car Capacity: 700 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Starlight Drive-In Theatres Inc. - National Amusements Submit: Info On This Drive-In Aka: Starlight Drive-In Notes: n/a

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Name: Wayne Drive-In Address: 38547 Michigan Ave. Wayne, MI 48184 County: Wayne Open Date: 5/20/49 Close Date: 7/14/90 Status: Demolished, Ford plant now on site Car Capacity: 842 Screen Count: 4 Owners: Wayne Amusements Submit: Info On This Drive-In Notes: na

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Name: Westside Drive-In Address: 14350 W. 8-Mile Rd. Oak Park, MI 48237 County: Oakland Open Date: 4/26/40 Close Date: n/a Status: Demolished, window factory now on site Car Capacity: 700 Screen Count: 1 Owners: Westoutdoor Submit: Info On This Drive-In Aka: West Side Drive-In Notes: n/a

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