Boone Theater
818 Story Street,
Boone,
IA
50036
818 Story Street,
Boone,
IA
50036
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Boone Theater (Official)
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Previously operated by: BigTime Cinema, Central States Theatres Corp, Fridley Theatres
Functions: Movies (First Run)
Phone Numbers:
Box Office:
515.432.1510
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News About This Theater
- Aug 11, 2008 — New management to redo Boone
Built on the site of the Rialto Theatre which was destroyed by fire on September 10, 1966 (it has its own page on Cinema Treasures).
The Boone Theater was operated by Fridley Theatres, a company that operated many Iowa theatres. It was opened on August 16, 1967. It was taken over by the BigTime Cinema chain in around 2007. By November 2014 it was operated by independent operator Lumley Entertainment.
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Here are some photos from July 2004:
http://tinyurl.com/2thkov
According to the August 15, 1967, Carroll Daily Times Herald, the Boone Theatre opened to the public on Wednesday, August 16. The theatre was constructed after a September 1966 fire destroyed the Rialto Theatre which previously occupied the space. Seating at time of opening was 470, and the theatre was locally owned by the Boone Theatre Corp.
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/BooneTheater/
Destroyed by a fire on September 10, 1966, and reopened on August 16, 1967.