Port Elmsley Drive-In theatre

The Port Elmsley Drive-In theatre is a drive-in theatre located near Port Elmsley, between Perth and Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada.

[1] The drive-in was originally built on ten acres (4.0 ha) of swamp land, supposedly won in a poker game.

[2][3] Construction finished in 1953, after having trucked in tens of thousands of tonnes of gravel, to level the ground.

[4] Financial troubles arose in 2018, and the cinema was planning on closing, however, the COVID-19 pandemic boosted its sales and allowed it to stay open.

[5] This article about a building or structure in Ontario is a stub.