Rogers Cinema 7
220 E. Grand Avenue,
Wisconsin Rapids,
WI
54494
220 E. Grand Avenue,
Wisconsin Rapids,
WI
54494
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Related Websites
Rogers Cinema (Official), Rogers Cinema Photo
Additional Info
Operated by: Rogers Cinemas
Functions: Movies (First Run)
Previous Names: Ideal Theatre, Rapids Theatre, Rogers Cinema
Phone Numbers:
Box Office:
715.421.3177
Manager:
715.421.3177
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The Ideal Theatre was opened in 1909. It was rebuilt and reopened as the Rapids Theatre on February 26, 1931. In 1976 & 1977 it was showing adult movies.
It was twinned and reopened as the Rogers Cinema on June 17, 1977. It was expanded several times: in November 1988 to 3 screens, in 1989 to 4 screens, in May 1990 to 5 screens and in November 1995 to 7 screens.
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Ken McIntyre
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Recent comments (view all 4 comments)
Here is a 1984 photo when it was a twin:
http://tinyurl.com/n8no77
Interesting neon on the side of the building.
This opened as Ideal in 1909 and rebuilt and reopened as Rapids on February 26th, 1931. In 1976-1977 it was showing adult movies until it closed for renovations into the Rogers Cinemas twin cinemas, which opened on June 17th, 1977. More to come…
Additional expansions •November 18th, 1988 3 screens •May 26th, 1989 4 screens •May 25th, 1990 5 screens •November 22nd, 1995 7 screens
1995 ad in the photo section.