MALL (general clasification)

          A mall is a large building that has many stores (usually over 200) that are close to each other and sell products.

Overview

          People visit the stores in the mall to shop. Most malls have parking lots (places to park cars). Most malls also have roofs so people can shop inside. Most malls have a food courts. Food courts are areas where people buy food. Some malls have movie theatres.

Famous Malls

• The Dixie Square Mall, from the 1980 movie The Blues Brothers, is located in Harvey, Illinois.

• The Hawthorne Plaza is a half closed mall, that was featured in many movies.

• The Eden Prairie Mall, was featured in the 1995 film Mallrats.

• West Edmonton Mall, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is one of the largest malls in the world.

• The Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota is one of the largest malls in the world.