Polaris Drive-In

W. Presque Isle Road and Maine 164,
Caribou, ME 04736

500 cars

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Polaris Drive-In

The Polaris Drive-In was operating prior to 1950, and continued into at least the early-1980’s. It had a 500-car capacity. It was still open in the 1980’s

Contributed by Ken Roe

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Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers on May 10, 2011 at 12:19 pm

Owned L.Christie in 1956,Ken.

TenPoundHammer
TenPoundHammer on May 11, 2011 at 11:42 am

Still a vacant lot. It was located at Highway 164 and Presque Isle Rd.

Kenmore
Kenmore on September 10, 2015 at 8:03 am

The address is 315 Main Street, Caribou, ME.

The lot is still vacant and you can still see the general outline and entrance of the drive-in. http://tinyurl.com/phl3ovo

jwmovies
jwmovies on October 31, 2016 at 1:25 pm

Ken is correct. The address for this Drive-in is 315 Main Street, Caribou, ME 04736.

Please update.

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on October 4, 2022 at 5:03 pm

The Polaris Drive-In did not close in 1954. According to researches, the Polaris Drive-In was still in operation as late as the early 1980s and may’ve been demolished in the 1990s. As of 2018, entrance and exit traces were still visible.

Drive-In 54
Drive-In 54 on December 10, 2022 at 11:32 am

The address is W. Presque Isle Rd & Maine 164, Caribou, ME 04736

GPS: 46.832585, -68.009134

MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on December 11, 2022 at 8:26 am

Boxoffice, April 28, 1980: “Don Dorsey, owner of the Dorseyland Drive-In in Caribou, Me., has purchased the Polaris Drive-In in that city from Reginald Bernard. Stan Davis' Cinema Booking Service will serve the new owner.”

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