MALL HALL OF FAME

Louisville's The Mall-Mall St. Matthews Mid-century shoppers "ooo" and "ahhh" at a splendid new shopping ...

In 1962, THE MALL was promoted as "eight acres of springtime shopping." The complex was anchored by the aforementione...

The first of several mall expansions was completed in early 1970. The Kaufman's store, which was rebranded by Stewar...

The Derby City's original enclosed shopping complex had been joined by five roofed retail centers by 1978. Its original mo...

A southern expansion was completed in two phases. The first (dark gray) was dedicated in early 1995. A second stage (lighter gray) w...

The Cinemark Mall St. Matthews 10  opened for business in May 2013. It occupies half of a former Dillard's Men's space. Dra...

THE MALL-MALL ST. MATTHEWS Shelbyville Road / US 60 and Interstate 264 Jefferson County (St. Matthews), Kentucky The first shopp...

Louisville's Oxmoor Center Cincinnati's Shillito's ["shil-uh-towz"] chain expanded into the Kentucky market...

In 1971, the  fun & fashionable OXMOOR CENTER encompassed around 650,000 leasable square feet and contained sixty-five stores and se...

In 1982, construction started on a southward expansion, which would take the mall over Beargrass Creek and develop the entire land...

The retail hub was given a thorough renovation between November 1997 and November 1998. During this project, Center Court was totally...

The new millennium brought another expansion of the mall. Indiana's Galyan's Trading Company built a new anchor store in the nort...

Pottery Barn Kids, one of the outward-facing stores along the shopping center's Streetscape. Another facet of the 1997-'98 re...

Meanwhile, the lifestyle center fad extended to the Derby City with the November 2001 debut of SUMMIT LOUISVILLE. Photo from http://ba...

Sears anchored the mall between July 1984 and January 2018. A plan to replace the abandoned store with a Topgolf driving range...

OXMOOR CENTER Shelbyville Road / US 60 and Oxmoor Lane Louisville, Kentucky The third major shopping mall in Greater Louisville was built...

Louisville's Bashford Manor Mall A horseshoe logo was created to promote this Derby City shopping hub. The symbol reflected...

The mall site was previously part of a palatial country estate. Its Bashford Manor was completed in 1874. In 1887, the property was sold and...

The original mall spanned around 560,000 leasable square feet and housed forty-eight stores and services. In its original state, t...

At its zenith, Ayr-Way operated forty-seven stores in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Ohio. These locations, including the BASHFORD MANO...