Historical Marker
Waiting Station
Historical marker location:
2393 North Mountain Avenue, Upland, California
( Marker is at the intersection of Mountain Avenue and Mountain Lane, on the left when traveling north on Mountain Avenue.)
Ontario and San Antonio Heights Railroad.
The first drive-in movie theater in the world was opened in California in 1933. The theater, called the Drive-In Theatre, was located in Camden, New Jersey. However, the drive-in movie theater became more popular in California and eventually spread across the country.