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Originally Posted by HossC
Rubidoux Drive-in Theater (Riverside, Calif.), 1949"
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You can even watch the movie through the large windows.
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I couldn't resist.
Anyhoo, that concession stand is really nice. The ones I remember in Illinois and Indiana were plain rectangles built with cinder blocks.
Like this.
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Of course it was much nicer when it was open.
Okay, back to the Rubidoux Drive In.
The play area
is just a U-Haul truck now.
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/231372499581408305/
It's really too bad that the architecturally significant pylon-'buttresses' were sawed off to accommodate a wider screen. (scroll back to play area pic to compare)
below: I'm curious, is that Rubidoux Mountain in the distance on the right? (it would be fitting....if it were)
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Originally post by
HossC
Summit of Rubidoux Mountain, 1913.
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