Top Stories

🎥 You can see a drive-in movie at the Carrie Blast Furnaces

RANKIN, Pa. — Rivers of Steel is hosting a unique drive-in movie experience at the historic Carrie Blast Furnaces in Rankin.

One weekend a month through November, the “Carrie Carpool Cinema” will have a double-feature each night.

The first event, “Filmed in Pittsburgh,” features films shot in and around the city:

  • Friday, July 24, 2020 – Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Flashdance (R) 9:00 p.m. | Out of the Furnace (R) 10:50 p.m.
  • Saturday, July 25, 2020 – Doors open at 7:30 p.m. The Perks of Being a Wallflower (PG-13) 9:00 p.m. | Kingpin (PG-13) 10:50 p.m.

Admission to the Carrie Carpool Cinema is $10 for adults and $7 for kids—and $2 of each ticket directly supports the conservation of the National Historic Landmark.

Mini-tours of the site are also available for $10 per person. A separate ticket is required. The 45-minute tours begin at 8 p.m.

There will be concessions available for purchase from Iron Oven Catering, in partnership with Rouge BBQ.

Social distancing policies apply outside of all vehicles, including mandatory masks and adherence to marked directional flow with six-feet spacing. Hand washing stations and hand sanitizer will be available, according to the Rivers of Steel website.

Click here for more information and if you’re interested in buying a ticket.