The U.S. state of Washington has over 30 shopping malls, primarily in the major metropolitan areas of Seattle and Spokane as well as regional cities. Several shopping malls in the Seattle area, specifically in Bellevue, have positioned themselves as luxury options. Most of the state's large enclosed shopping malls developed in the mid-to-late 20th century, beginning with the 1950 opening of Northgate Mall in Seattle. The largest shopping mall in Washington is Southcenter Mall in the southern Seattle suburb of Tukwila, which has of retail space. Other large malls include Alderwood Mall in Lynnwood, Bellevue Square, and Tacoma Mall. Several malls in the Seattle area underwent major redevelopment in the 2010s and 2020s to add housing and become mixed-use centers. The trend began in response to a general decline in physical retail sales had affected patronage.
List of shopping malls Mall City County Type Opened Stores Gross leasable area Alderwood Lynnwood Snohomish Indoor 1979 170 Bellevue Square Bellevue King Indoor 1946 Bellis Fair Mall Bellingham Whatcom Indoor 1988 80 Capital Mall Olympia Thurston Indoor 1978 106 Columbia Center Kennewick Benton Indoor 1969 The Commons at Federal Way Federal Way King Indoor 1975 100 Crossroads Shopping Center Bellevue King Indoor 1961 80 Everett Mall Everett Snohomish Indoor 1974 Kitsap Mall Silverdale Kitsap Indoor 1985 Lakewood Towne Center Lakewood Pierce Outdoor 2002 Lincoln Square Bellevue King Indoor 2005 Marketplace at Factoria Bellevue King Indoor 1977 Mill Creek Town Center Mill Creek Snohomish Outdoor 2004 Northgate Station Seattle King Outdoor 1950 NorthTown Mall Spokane Spokane Indoor 1955 The Outlet Collection Seattle Auburn King Indoor 1995 Quil Ceda Village Marysville Snohomish Outdoor 2001 Pacific Place Seattle King Indoor 1998 Redmond Town Center Bellevue King Indoor 1997 110 River Park Square Spokane Spokane Indoor 1974 50 Seattle Premium Outlets Marysville Snohomish Outdoor 2005 South Hill Mall Puyallup Pierce Indoor 1989 Spokane Valley Mall Spokane Valley Spokane Indoor 1997 Tacoma Mall Tacoma Pierce Indoor 1965 Three Rivers Mall Kelso Cowlitz Indoor 1987 Town Center at Lake Forest Park Lake Forest Park King Outdoor 1964 University Village Seattle King Outdoor 1956 Vancouver Mall Vancouver Clark Indoor 1977 Valley Mall Union Gap Yakima Indoor 1972 The Village at Totem Lake Kirkland King Outdoor 2016 Walla Walla Town Center Walla Walla Walla Walla Indoor 2018 Wenatchee Valley Mall East Wenatchee Douglas Indoor 1978 Westfield Southcenter Tukwila King Indoor 1968 Westlake Center Seattle King Indoor 1988
Former enclosed shopping malls
Blue Mountain Mall (Walla Walla; demolished in 2017 and replaced by Walla Walla Town Center) Cascade Mall (Burlington; indoor sections closed in 2020) Lakewood Mall (1989–2001; replaced by Lakewood Towne Center) Shoppes at Riverside (Aberdeen; closed in February 2021) South Sound Center (Lacey; indoor sections demolished in 2000) Tower Mall (Vancouver; demolished in 2021)
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