There’s a historic movie theatre in Franklin, Indiana that is built in a gorgeous architectural style. The events that typically take place here are exceptional and worth putting on the bucket list. Scroll on for more details.

In business since 1922, the Historic Aircraft Theatre in central Indiana was designed to be a silent movie house. It has gone through several renovations over the years and is known for showing classic films today.
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The most prominent renovation was in 1948 when the classic Art Deco streamlining and neon were added. The theatre is listed on the Indiana State Register of Historic Places.
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Containing 625 seats, this single-screen theatre shows classic films like Pretty Women, The Music Man, Lethal Weapon, Space Jam, Legally Blonde, Anchorman, Spaceballs, A Christmas Story, Remember The Titans, and much more.
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Each evening performance includes preshow actives such as a skit that is related to the film, stage banter, and giveaways.
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You'll never forget a movie-going experience had at this historic movie theatre that has been around for nearly 100 years and may last 100 more.
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Locals know that going to the movies at this theatre is about more than just seeing a film. It is a true event that is worth bringing the entire family to.
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Tickets to future shows can be purchased online. Movie series are $10 per person and include wine or beer with the ticket price.
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Get more details about the Historic Aircraft Theatre on its website or Facebook page. If you’ve ever been to this historic movie theatre, we’d love to hear from you. Please share your experiences with us below in the comments.

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The Historic Artcraft Theatre, 57 N Main St, Franklin, IN 46131, USA