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area drive-ins, theatres, restaurants, racetracks, factories, downtown and many other long lost sites.

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Eateries

From 15-cent hamburgers to filet mignon, Fast Food, Drive-Ins, Restaurants and Taverns are all featured in the new Eateries section. Online 5/26/08


This eastside shopping mall formerly featured such attractions as The Boom Boom Room, Baskin Robbins Ice Cream, Terrace Golf, Kiddie Land and many others. While the Frandor Shopping Center is still operating in Lansing, we remember Old Frandor in this section. Online 5/25/08


Frandor



Service Stations

Fill it up with ethyl, check the oil and tires, and clean my windshield please! The days of full service Gas Stations are long gone. Check out some of Lansing's finest. Online: 05/24/08


Fast Food joints are aplenty in Lansing now. Here we take a look at some of the early ones that didn't survive. Lost Lansing-area Fast Food Restaurants including Burger Chef, Chick-N-Joy, Dawn Donuts, Red Barn, and more are featured. Online 1/20/08


Fast Food Restaurants



Drive-In Restaurants

Cheeseburgers. Coney Dogs. Onion Rings. French Fries. Frosty Root Beer. Lansing was once loaded with Drive-In Restaurants. We had Dog 'N Suds, A&W, Kitchens, Henrys, Hollywood, Varsity, Starlite, Satellite, Chick-Inn and more. Online: 01/01/08


Delta 88. Ninty-Eight. Cutlass. 442. Hurst/Olds. Vista Cruiser. Lansing workers proudly built millions of these Oldsmobiles here. Check out the cars and where they were built. Online: 8/12/07


Oldsmobile



Civic Center

Custom Car Shows, Rock Concerts, Circuses, Sports Events. We all enjoyed these great events in Lansing for over forty years. Be sure to check them all out in the Lansing Civic Center section. Online: 2/4/07


Let's all go to the lobby! The Michigan. The Gladmer. The Campus. We remember the big screens where we watched everything from The Love Bug and Escape To Witch Mountain to The Exorcist and Halloween. Revisit the Lansing area's many long lost Indoor Theatres. Online: 12/30/06


Indoor Theatres



Drive-In Theaters

Star-lit Nights. Double Features. Hot Buttered Popcorn. The Lansing area once claimed five Drive-In Theaters. Remember the Lansing, the Starlite, the Northside, the M-78 Twin, or the Crest? Please replace your speaker before leaving the theater. Online: 12/23/06


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