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The history of shopping malls in Texas began with the oldest shopping center in the United States, Highland Park Village, which opened in 1931 in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. [1] The latter and Greater Houston area are both home to numerous regional shopping malls and shopping centers located in various areas of the city.
As of 2011 the 26-acre (11 ha) complex includes a 268,000 square feet (24,900 m 2) former shopping center, [1] which is one story tall, [2] and the Park at Palm Center (PAPC). [4] The complex is at the intersection of Martin Luther King Boulevard and Griggs Road. [2] Tenants include small businesses, government agencies, and nonprofits. [5]
The Mall at Millenia. The Mall at Millenia (commonly called The Millenia Mall or Millenia) is an indoor shopping mall located in Orlando, Florida just off of Interstate 4 (exit 78) at Conroy Road near the northern end of International Drive. Opened in 2002, it has over 150 stores. The mall features Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Neiman Marcus.
When it opened the mall had 600,000 ft² (56,000 m²) of retail space. The original skylights — which graced among other things a large, floor-level, ice rink, open year-round - had three hanging chandeliers. A connected 400-room hotel was opened in September 1971, the Houston Oaks Hotel (now The Westin Oaks Houston). [12]
Initial plans called for the mall to be 1,100,000 square feet (100,000 m 2) in size, [3] but it was scaled back to 865,000 square feet (80,400 m 2). In 2004, plans were announced for a surfing park, named Ron Jon Surfpark, to be built inside the mall. [4] This project was never opened. In January 2012, Vans Skatepark, one of the mall's anchors ...
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Greenspoint Mall was a shopping mall located in the Greenspoint neighborhood of Houston, Texas, at the northeast corner of Interstate 45 and Beltway 8 (also known as the Sam Houston Parkway/Tollway). The only remaining anchor is Fitness Connection, which occupies half of the former Lord & Taylor / Mervyn's store on the west side of the mall.