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Scheels began as a hardware and general merchandise store in Sabin, Minnesota, in 1902. [1] [2] Frederick A. Scheel, a German immigrant, used the $300 he earned from his first harvest of potatoes as the down payment on the first Scheels, which was a hardware store. Scheels started adding a small selection of sporting goods to its
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What truly sets Scheels apart, however, is the Ferris wheel situated at its center. The store is set to open Saturday, April 6, at 9:30 a.m., at 700 S. Wayfinder Ave., just beyond a roundabout in ...
The first Scheels opened in Sabin as a hardware store by Frederick A. Scheele. Scheels is now led by the fifth generation of the Scheel family and has grown to be a destination-style sporting goods store with locations throughout the United States. [8]
[2] [3] Sears closed in 2016. 75% of the original building was demolished and a 248,000 sq/ft Scheels All Sports opened in July 2020. [9] On June 4, 2020, it was announced that JCPenney would be closing as part of a plan to close 154 stores nationwide. However that store was removed from the closing list and will remain open for now. [10]
Scheels All Sports and Barnes & Noble opened in 2003 and 2004 respectively. [7] In 2003, the National Park Service named Southern Hills Mall a national trail site after the mall commissioned 38 paintings that commemorate the Lewis and Clark Expedition's 200th anniversary. [8] In 2018, Younkers closed its store at the mall. [9]
In November 2005, Scheels, which has operated in the mall since 1968, announced plans build a larger store on the site of the former Herberger's building. [26] Plans were later changed to remodel the vacant space, instead of the demolishing the vacant building. [27] After much anticipation, Scheels opened its new store in February 2007. [28]