Danbury Fair is one of the largest upscale shopping malls in the U.S. state of Connecticut and is one of the largest malls in New England. It is located off of Interstate 84 and U.S. Route 7 in the city of Danbury opposite the Danbury Municipal Airport.
Danbury Fair was built by the Wilmorite Corporation on land formerly used for the Danbury Fair. It opened on October 28, 1986, anchored by Sears and G. Fox (which became Filene's in 1993 and since...
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Danbury Fair is one of the largest upscale shopping malls in the U.S. state of Connecticut and is one of the largest malls in New England. It is located off of Interstate 84 and U.S. Route 7 in the city of Danbury opposite the Danbury Municipal Airport.
Danbury Fair was built by the Wilmorite Corporation on land formerly used for the Danbury Fair. It opened on October 28, 1986, anchored by Sears and G. Fox (which became Filene's in 1993 and since closed). Macy's opened in October 1987 and JCPenney in March 1988. In 1991, Lord & Taylor and a parking garage were added. In 2005 the Wilmorite Corporation sold the mall to The Macerich Company.
There are approximately 200 retailers and eateries, including the major department stores Macy's, Sears, Lord & Taylor and JCPenney. Filene's was in the mall until the 2006 Macy's consolidation. The store was 168,879 sq ft (15,689 m). on two levels. The mall is especially popular with kids, partly due to the double decker carousel in the food court...
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