Southtown Center

Southtown Center
Location Bloomington, Minnesota
 United States
Coordinates 44°51′37″N 93°18′18″W / 44.860148°N 93.304889°WCoordinates: 44°51′37″N 93°18′18″W / 44.860148°N 93.304889°W
Address 7800 Penn Avenue South (at Interstate 494)
Opening date 1960
No. of stores and services 44
No. of anchor tenants 4
No. of floors 1
Parking Parking Lot

Southtown Center is a shopping mall that is half outside, and half inside. This shopping mall competes with the Mall of America, which is about three miles away.

History

Southtown Center opened in 1960[1] with a Montgomery Ward department store. In the late 1990s, the store closed and was replaced with a Herberger's and a Toys R Us store. The mall also holds an 48 lane AMF bowling alley.[2]

References

  1. "About Southtown". www.southtownbloomington.com. Southtown Center. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  2. "Welcome to AMF Southtown Lanes in Bloomington, MN". www.amf.com. AMF Bowling Center. Retrieved 29 June 2014.

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