Windward Mall in Kaneohe, HI: Here’s What Happens When a Mall Loses All 3 Department Stores It Was Designed Around

Windward Mall opened in July 1982 with three department stores, one at the end of each of its three arms. It’s a two-level enclosed shopping center at the corner of Kamehameha Highway and Haiku Road in Kaneohe, Hawaii.

Sears had one arm. JCPenney had the second and Liberty House the third, and none of those three names are in the building now. Macy’s, which succeeded Liberty House, was the last department store left, and it closed in the spring of 2023.

After it closed, the old Macy’s space was gutted and split for new tenants, so one of the three arms no longer has the anchor it was designed around. A gym trades in part of it now…

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