132K views · 2.2K reactions | The End of Stratford Square Mall | obsoletevoids | Facebook

Stratford Square Mall in Bloomingdale, Illinois, opened in 1981 and was once a thriving shopping destination with six anchor stores, a large food court, and entertainment features like a 16-screen movie theater. Over the years, the mall saw a steady decline as major retailers like JCPenney, Macy’s, Carson’s, and Sears closed, leaving much of the space vacant. By 2024, only a few businesses remained, and the mall officially closed in April of that year. The Village of Bloomingdale purchased the p

53K views · 1.3K reactions | Euclid Square Mall demolition is underway. The dead mall will be replaced by an Amazon fulfillment center, scheduled to open in 2019. Photos: Chuck Crow | cleveland.com | Facebook