Thunderbird Drive-In
3774 Konnoak Drive,
Winston-Salem,
NC
27127
3774 Konnoak Drive,
Winston-Salem,
NC
27127
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Closed on November 16, 1986 with “Extremities” and “Savage Street”.
Reopened as the all-new Thunderbird Drive-in on 15th December 1967 with “Ghost & Mr Chicken”, “Get yourself a college girl” and “Torn curtain”.
Reopened as the all-new Thunderbird Drive-In on December 15th, 1967. Ad posted.
This opened as the Skyview Theatre on April 9th, 1949.
Skyview Theatre opening 09 Apr 1948, Fri Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
There’s a gorgeous aerial shot, circa 2000, of the forest reclaiming the old Thunderbird site.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/48793782@N08/5353603424/
The poster wrote that it was on Konnoak Drive right before it meets South Main Street.
Thunder Bird theater drive in
Closed down
3774 Konnoak Dr.
Winston Salem, NC 27127
Express Code: nctthu4 Status: closed Season:
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Screens: 1 Car Capacity: 600 Acres:
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Site: torn down Details: Now occupied by houses
Roger Katz Skyview was on Highway 421
Winston Salem, NC 27101, ThunderBird theater was on Konnak Dr, they are not the same
Previously called the Skyview from 1948 until 1966.
My mom lives across the street from where it was, yep all new small houses from $85K
Charlotte also had a Thunderbird Drive-in.An ABC THEATRE too. I visted it after it closed very nice.