Funlan Drive-In

The Fun-Lan Drive In Theatre opened January 10, 1950. Admission price as 48 cents to see "I was a Male War Bride", starring Ann Sheridan and Cary Grant. The theatre was opened by Carl Floyd and Pete Sones. The single screen theatre had 700 speakers. A bag of popcorn or a small drink sold for 10 cents and hot dogs were 20 cents. The Fun-Lan Swap Shop Flea Market was originally at the Skyway Drive In Theatre in Tampa. It was moved to the Fun-Lan Drive In in 1981. The Flea Market is open 4 days a week, Thursday through Sunday. It is one of the busiest Flea Markets in the Tampa Bay Area. In 1985, a second movie screen was added. Later, a third movie screen was added, in 2006 a fourth movie screen was added making the Fun-Lan as it stands today.