Berkshire Mall
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The Berkshire Mall is located in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, located outside of Pittsfield. The mall was built in 1988, and can be reached from both Route 8 and U.S. Route 7. There have been many changes in the mall's anchors since its opening. The mall is owned by The Pyramid Companies.
[edit] Current anchors and major stores
- Target (126,000 square feet. Opened 2006 in old Ames)
- Best Buy (30,000 square feet. opened 2002 in old Service Merchandise)
- Linens N Things (27,000 square feet, Opened 2002 in Old Service Merchandise)
- Macy's (111,000 square feet. Opened 1994 as Filene's in old Steiger's)
- JCPenney
- Sears
- Old Navy (opened 1999)
- Regal Cinema
- Borders Books and Music
- Hot Topic
- Pac Sun ( A downsized version of the Pacific Sunwear store ]
[edit] Former anchors
- Hills Department Store: 80,000 square feet, became Ames in 1998
- Ames: Closed in 2002, was demolished in 2005 and rebuilt into a 126,000 square foot Target in 2006.
- Stiegers: Closed in 1994 and became Filene's
- Filene's: Converted to Macy's in 2006
- Service Merchandise: Closed in 1996. Now Best Buy and Linens N Things.
- Woolworth: Now Borders Books and Music.
[edit] Arcade
- The Berkshire Mall contains a small arcade that is very common in Pyramid malls.
- The arcade features driving, fighting, and shooting games, along with the popular game "Dance Dance Revolution".
