Historical Marker

Middle Fork Canyon

Historical marker location:
Lodgepole Village, Sequoia National Park, California
( Marker can be reached from Moro Rock/Crescent Meadow Road.)

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.