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Rustic Drive-in
Status: Closed
Location: 247 W. Sand Lake Rd., Rte 150, West Sand Lake, NY 12198
Screens: 1
Capacity: Unknown
Original owner: Built by unknown; operated later by Elmer Rowe.
Opening date: August 6, 1950
Final season: 1964
What's there now: Wynantskill Veterinary Clinic.

This page was last updated on January 19, 2010.

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Topo Map from 1995, provided courtesy of TerraServer USA. Aerial image from 2006, provided courtesy of Google Earth. Aerial image from 2006, courtesy of Google Earth. Aerial close-up image from 2006, courtesy of Google Earth.
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Grand opening tomorrow ad from the Troy Record on August 5, 1950. Drive-in entrance, taken in fall 2007, courtesy of Frank Fisher. Drive-in snackbar, taken in fall 2007, courtesy of Frank Fisher.  

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The vet clinic operates out of the former concession building on the property.
#1 - Joe Masher - 09/12/2008 - 13:24
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