Once pulsing with neon lights, food-court jingles, and arcade buzz, many American malls now sit deserted, time capsules sealed in the last echoes of the 1980s. Their empty atriums, pastel storefronts, ...

Explore the abandoned Berkshire Mall in Massachusetts and Chesterfield Mall in Missouri, two once-vibrant shopping destinations. The Berkshire Mall, opened in 1988, featured anchor stores such as ...

When the Southdale Center opened in Edina, Minnesota, in 1956, it ushered in a new era for shopping in the United States: the age of the shopping mall. These massive retail centers aimed to mimic the ...

I recently heard there used to be a mall at Jantzen Beach with an old-fashioned carousel. According to the story, long ago there was an accident and some of the kids riding the carousel got killed.

Affinity also plans to close Primm’s Flying J travel center truck stop and the Primm Center gas station. Other businesses, like a Carl’s Jr., a McDonald’s and a Taco Bell in town, will remain open, as ...