Memory Lane Drive-In movie theater opens in Frenchtown Township Todd Williams worked for 12 years to open drive-in theater
FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Todd Williams opened a business during the COVID pandemic.
He said he wasn’t going to let anything stop him from realizing his dream of bringing a drive-in movie theater back to Monroe County’s Frenchtown Township.
He saved up money and pursued his dream of building a drive-in theater for 12 years. Williams managed to get the screen from the old Silverdome drive-in theater.
The theater is located at 6501 N Monroe St, Frenchtown Charter Twp, MI 48162.
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