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Why do so many Twin Cities malls end in ‘dale’?
Episode 19

Why do so many Twin Cities malls end in ‘dale’?

The "Dales" reshaped retail in the region

Curious Minnesota

November 9, 202013m 48s

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Show Notes

Malls ending in the suffix "Dale" are peppered across the Twin Cities. But why "Dale"? Reporter John Ewoldt joins us to discuss the history of the Dales, starting with the landmark mall that started it all — Southdale. Host Eric Roper and Ewoldt discuss how the vision of the Dayton Corporation reshaped retail in the region. Read John's story here.