Anaheim GardenWalk: The Mall That Opened at the Worst Time in Anaheim, CA

Once Meant to Boom: The Mall Beside the Magic

In June 2008, Anaheim GardenWalk opened its doors a block east of Disneyland, right as the economy tilted into recession.

A brand-new lifestyle center—open-air, multi-level, ambitious. There were murals, fountains, concert plans, and foot traffic expected from the nearby resorts.

Then it stalled. If you remember it, you remember the gaps. But lately, things have shifted. And if you’re looking for things to do in Anaheim, California, it’s worth another look…

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