The stores here are adequate (DSW, Marshall's, and CVS). Let's talk about the parking lot. My experiences in this lot lead me to surmise that the designer of this parking lot was unfamiliar with the concept of parking, automobiles, or traffic flow. Perhaps this was the first parking lot that the designer ever built? Perhaps the designer was inebriated, or bore a grudge against whomever owned the strip mall. Perhaps the parking lot designer simply didn't care. Whatever the case may be, the entrance/exit area of the parking lot is terrible. Your best bet is to drive to the access road behind the buildings, and use it to get to...
Read moreFairfield Centre Shopping Center put the Simon Malls to shame. This was the first Mall we visited on our trip and my favorite. Beautifully decorated for Christmas, stores that were interesting like boba tea and bookstores like BAM plus your traditional mall stores made it a fun place to spend an hour walking around and browsing. Plenty of parking and even though it was pretty busy when we were there on a Friday afternoon it never felt crowded. Plenty of room to walk and not have someone in your space. I'm jealous of the people living near that mall as it was so much nicer than any Simon run mall that I've been to in...
Read moreI love shopping here because they have the perfect mix of options for me. Marshall's makes me feel good because I can actually afford their clothes and they're not ugly or plain for the most part. DSW has beautiful kimonos and overcoats which add a little extra to my wardrobe if I'm feeling up to it. I love their shoes as well but I'm not as much obsessed with their shoes as I am with their kimonos and accessories. CVS is also great if you need almost anything like makeup, hair products, last minute cards, a snack, your meds, etc. I just think it's a pretty...
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