Where the Big Screen Meets Small Town Charm: A Guide to Northeast Ohio’s Drive-In Theaters

Summer screenings return under the starlight — get to know these seven notable drive-in movie theaters keeping the nostalgic tradition alive across Northeast Ohio. By Lauren Bischof

As warm weather returns, headlights are lining up gravel lots and the scent of popcorn is filling the air. There’s something magical about pulling into the outdoor theater, cozying up with blankets and snacks in the comfort of your car. From generationally owned and operated theaters dating to the 1940s, this classic American experience invites moviegoers to a unique night of fun under the stars.

“If you haven’t been to a drive-in theater, you don’t know what you’re missing,” says Mark Hocevar, co-owner of Elm Road Triple Drive-In in Warren. “It is a uniquely American experience.”…

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