News that a Kowalski’s Market was coming to Southdale made the headlines. The grocery store would replace a portion of the mall some remember as the former Herberger’s space (also known as the former ...

If you grew up in these parts, there’s a good chance you were familiar with the Southdale Center mall in Edina. Southdale always has been revered as the first of its class — the nation’s first ...

When Southdale opened in Edina in 1956, the nation's first enclosed shopping mall bragged that inside it was "perpetual spring." Stores and the giant interior court, with its towering bird cages and ...

On Wednesday, Simon Property Group officials confirmed that Kowalski's Market is set to open at Edina's Southdale Center in 2024. The upscale grocery store headquartered in Woodbury will take over the ...

For years, the stagnant state of the iconic Southdale regional mall in Edina was blamed on its troubled parent company, the Maryland-based Mills Corp. New ownership was supposed to herald a new life ...

Back when Elvis Presley hit number one with “Heartbreak Hotel” and Dwight Eisenhower was running for reelection, Southdale Center was the talk of the retail world. That was 1956, when its opening ...

MINNEAPOLIS - It was 1952, and history was being made in the boardroom of Dayton's department store in downtown Minneapolis. But no one knew it. Flamboyant architect Victor Gruen had suggested a novel ...