Rick Steves Buys Edmonds Theater

Rick Steves purchased a century-old movie theater. Here are his plans for it

Travel writer Rick Steves, a lifelong Edmonds local who has long imagined owning The Edmonds Theater, bought the historic moviehouse for a little over $2 million.

Rick Steves buys Edmonds Theater

Steves announced Tuesday he purchased the historic theater to ensure its future on Main Street.

Rick Steves Purchases Historic Edmonds Theater

Steves said he bought the beloved venue to ensure it would 'grace Main Street here in our town well into the future.'

Rick Steves purchases Edmonds Theater

The Edmonds TheaterBy Teresa WippelMyEdmondsNews.comEdmonds-based European travel guide and philanthropist Rick Steves announced on social media Tuesday that he has purchased the Edmonds Theater.“Fun news: I just bought the Edmonds Theater,” Steves said in a video post on Facebook. He noted that the Edmonds Theater, located at 415 Main St. in Edmonds, is “playing a great little movie called The Last Picture Shows. It’s about the plight of small …