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The History of the Boulevard Drive-In

The Beginning

The Boulevard's history began in 1950--

Tens of thousands of Kansas Citians and others
have fond memories of the old Drive-In

The following history written by owner and operator, Wes Neal

The Boulevard Drive-In opened for business on June 30, 1950. It had a capacity of 600 cars. At that time, the address was considered as 1800 Southwest Boulevard. Early, the Boulevard enjoyed very good years, and then a series of very bad years before being rebuilt to serve today's families.