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Southdale: the first mall in the nation

Southdale was the first

Southdale, the first enclosed mall in the nation.

WHERE IT ALL STARTED
In 1956, the first mall in America opened to the public.

Southdale, with 72 stores and 800,000 square feet, was the first of its kind in offering climate-controlled shopping. It was also the first mall to feature two competing department stores under the same roof.

TODAY'S MALL
Anchored by Macy's and JC Penney's, Southdale houses 130 stores, restaurants and a movie theater. Over 15-million shoppers visit Southdale annually.

GET IN ON THE GOODS
Apparel is well represented at Southdale; variety is the key

Zumiez - for alternative skatewear and young activewear
Abercrombie & Fitch - trendy, young and hip
J.Crew - casual and sophisticated
Ann Taylor Studio - profesional and sleek designs
Len Druskin Clearance Store - great deals on uber trendy pieces
Gap for Kids – toddler duds
Gymboree – tiny fashions for tots

HOME STYLE
Cover your style, inside and out

Bombay Company – 18 & 19th century redesigns
Crate & Barrel - trendy and functional
Great Home Furniture – contemporary designs
JC Penny Home - classic feel

DINING DELIGHTS
Dining options at Southdale vary as much as the shopping

Cheesecake Factory - American-fare; don’t forget dessert
Maggiano's Little Italy – classic Italian-American
P.F. Changs China Bistro – wide selection of popular Asian-American favorites
California Pizza Kitchen – creative, California fare
Great Steak and Potato Company – known for their cheesesteak sandwich
Godiva Chocolatier - beckons the sweet tooth in all

 

 
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