Ark-View - Arkansas City, KS
Posted by: 
The Snowdog
N 39° 05.385 W 097° 02.520
14S E 669339 N 4328561
A Wal-Mart now stands on the former location of the Ark-View Drive In Theater - in Arkansas City, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM159R2
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/16/2021
Views: 1
The Ark-View Drive In opened on (or about; sources vary) June 1, 1954; the film was
Showboat. The single-screen theater had a capacity of about three hundred cars. Closed in the 1980s, a Wal-Mart now stands on this site. A
geocache in the parking lot marks the location of the big screen.
Current condition: Something standing in it's place (no remains)
Address:
2511 N Summit
Arkansas City, KS United States
Web Page: [Web Link]
Rating: 
Unknown Name: Not listed
Drive-In For Sale!: Not listed
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