Downtown Kalamazoo Mall
WEBToday, the historic Kalamazoo Mall remains a staple in Downtown Kalamazoo and features revitalized Art Deco buildings, specialty shops, chic restaurants, unique coffee shops and lively brewpubs! Farmers Markets & Orchards
Kalamazoo Mall - Wikipedia
WEBThe Kalamazoo Mall, the first outdoor pedestrian shopping mall in the United States, is a section of Burdick Street in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. Built for $60,000 and opened in 1959, the pedestrian mall became the first of several hundred built in the United States. ... Mobile view ...
Few People Know Michigan Was Home To The First Outdoor Pedestrian Mall ...
WEBOpened in 1959 at the cost of $60,000, Kalamazoo became “Mall City” by opening America’s first outdoor pedestrian mall. The mall started as two car-free blocks of Burdick Street and eventually grew to four blocks by 1975.
The Kalamazoo Mall: In the Footsteps of Disney and Dorsey
WEBHow did the Kalamazoo Mall come to be -- whose idea was it, how did it evolve from its original island oasis design to what it is today? Explore the history ...
Kalamazoo Mall, nation's first pedestrian mall, opened 60 years ... - mlive
WEBAug 19, 2019 · KALAMAZOO, MI -- The city of Kalamazoo, 60 years ago today, made history when dedicating the first outdoor pedestrian shopping mall in the United States. The Kalamazoo Mall, a section of which...
The Kalamazoo Mall was opened as the nation's first pedestrian …
WEBAug 19, 2019 · The Kalamazoo Valley Museum has a collection of photographs and postcards that show how the mall changed over time. Some landmarks in the mall have stood the test of time. A 1982 photo of the...
Kalamazoo Mall | WTTW Chicago
WEBKalamazoo Mall, Kalamazoo, MI. In the late ’50s and ’60s, shoppers were abandoning traditional downtowns for suburban malls. See how Kalamazoo turned “Main Street” into a pedestrian mall, a pattern that would play out with mixed results across the nation.
Historic origin of Kalamazoo Mall featured on PBS series
WEBJul 8, 2018 · The Kalamazoo Mall's story will be featured on the first episode of "10 That Changed America," a PBS series exploring the nation's built environment. The program returns for a second season...
Kalamazoo Mall Map - Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA - Mapcarta
WEBCategory: tourism. Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude.
WSW: How The Kalamazoo Mall (And 9 Other Streets) Changed …
WEBJul 9, 2018 · The final list includes the Kalamazoo Mall. 10 Streets that Changed America is the latest in the series produced by WTTW in Chicago. It airs Tuesday night on PBS stations, including WGVU. Baer says they want diversity both geographic and time, along with good pictures.
- Some results have been removed
Skip to content