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MALL OF AMERICA

Mall of America ® is turning 25 this year . It ’ s our birthday , your party ! Less than 30 minutes away from Shakopee by car , Mall of America has everything you need for the perfect day with your family . Mix your favorite stores with our newest attractions to find something for everyone . To make getting to and from Mall of America even easier , we recently teamed up with Uber . Now you can select from one of our five pickup and drop-off spots to give you easy access to your favorite stores , restaurants and attractions . Driving yourself ? Make your visit hassle free by parking with our valet service at our new north entrance . No matter how you arrive , it ’ s worth taking a look at everything new Mall of America has to offer in 2017 . One thing is for sure — you won ’ t run out of things to do .
SHOP .
Adding to the stores you know and love , Mall of America is bringing you even more of your favorite brands . First place to stop ? Check out our new north Atrium which brings you Anthropologie , Zara and TOMS . Be sure to also stop in to Debut , a new collection of local brands with distinct design and creativity . More new stores on the north include Altar ’ d State , which connects retail with goodwill efforts by donating to local communities , and BoxLunch , a pop culture themed store that helps provide a meal to a person in need with every $ 10 purchase . Then make your way to the south side for more new upscale shopping choices . Tori Sport and Fabletics take care of your active wear needs , Sugarfina offers sweet treats and Worker B features earth-friendly skincare . You ’ re sure to find something you love .
EAT .
When you need a break from shopping , stop by our new Culinary on North dining experience where you can eat with a view . This new eatery features unique dining options including Piada Italian Street Food , Minnesota ’ s first Shake Shack and our Middle Eastern favorite , Naf Naf Grill . Don ’ t forget to fuel up throughout your day of fun at Mall of America . If you ’ re looking for a quick energy fix , check out Caribou Coffee or Minnesota ’ s first Tim Hortons , a Canadian favorite for coffee . If you ’ re in the mood for something sweet , try out a cookie from award-winning Rustica Cookies and Creamery . End your day
Mall of America
I-494 and Hwy 77 , Bloomington ( Five minutes from Mpls-St Paul Airport ) ( 952 ) 883-8800 mallofamerica . com
at one of our newest restaurants on the third floor . Margaritaville offers a tropical island theme and delicious drinks to quench your thirst after a long day of shopping . If you ’ re looking for a late night drink , head over to Cowboy Jack ’ s for some fun — don ’ t leave without riding the mechanical bull !
PLAY .
When it comes to fun , Mall of America has something for every type of thrill-seeker . For the young ones , check out Crayola Experience on the third floor to make crayon art and have your creations come to life . Head over to FlyOver America and soar coast to coast over some of America ’ s greatest landmarks in this virtual flight experience . Looking for something more thrill seeking ? Climb your way through Dutchman ’ s Deck Adventure Ropes Course 56 feet off the ground and zip-line across Nickelodeon Universe ®— the longest indoor zip line in the country ! Still not exhilarating enough for you ? Check out our brand new attraction SMAAASH for a real adrenaline rush . At their first U . S . location , SMAAASH connects entertainment and sports with a multilevel go-kart track , virtual reality , sports simulators and more .
Mall of America is your destination for fun and 2017 is no exception . Come shop , eat and play your way through Mall of America as we celebrate our 25th Birthday . With your favorite attractions plus so much more , there is sure to be something for everyone in the family .
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