Legends Outlets Kansas City
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| Location | Kansas City, Kansas, United States |
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| Coordinates | 39°07′34″N 94°49′34″W / 39.12611°N 94.82611°WCoordinates: 39°07′34″N 94°49′34″W / 39.12611°N 94.82611°W |
| Address | 1843 Village W. Parkway |
| Opening date | April 2006 |
| Developer | RED Development |
| Management | LEGACY Development |
| Owner | WSC |
| No. of stores and services | 110 |
| No. of anchor tenants | 6 |
| Total retail floor area | 1,200,000 square feet (110,000 m2) |
| No. of floors | 2 |
Legends Outlets Kansas City, formerly The Legends at Village West, is a super-regional shopping mall located in the Village West development near Kansas City, Kansas, located in the latent township Kansas City, Kansas. The mall has a gross leasable area of 1,200,000 square feet (110,000 m2).[1]
The shopping center is surrounded by various other attractions, such as the Kansas Speedway, The Legends Auto Plaza, Children's Mercy Park, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Great Wolf Lodge, Hollywood Casino's Kansas City location, and The Community America Ballpark. The shopping center offers more than 110 retail/restaurant outlets including Dave & Buster's and Fuddruckers. Popular department stores and anchors include Books-A-Million, JCPenney, Target, Sam's Club, Walmart, TJ Maxx and Kohl's. The mall also once has a T-Rex Cafe is owned by Landry's which was opened in 2006 and it was closed on August 13, 2017 replaced by Michael Kors.[2]
The Legends at Village West includes an audio walking tour of the more than 80 Kansans who are represented visually on medallions, posters, murals and in sculpture throughout the center. The Legends honors legends of Kansas in athletics, music, exploration, science, technology, politics, art and other fields. The Legends theme is interwoven throughout the facility, offering information about Kansas’ history, heritage and environment. Each corridor and courtyard of the center is dedicated to a particular category of famous Kansans or aspect of the state and its history, such as a replica of The Wizard of Oz's Yellow Brick Road. The mall and surrounding development were highlighted in the Wall Street Journal by Kevin Helliker, discussing the area's resurgence.[3]
The mall was foreclosed on in 2012 and renamed Legends Outlets Kansas City.[4] After forming a new company, the original developer, Dan Lowe, bought the property out of receivership.[5]
References[]
- ^ "The Legends at Village West". International Council of Shopping Centers. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved December 4, 2007.
- ^ "Stores – Legends Outlets Kansas City – Outlet Mall, Deals, Restaurants, Entertainment, Events and Activities". legendsshopping.com. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
- ^ Kevin Helliker (December 21, 2006). "In Other Kansas City Finally A Reason To Cheer". Wall Street Journal.
- ^ Steve Vockrodt (May 25, 2012). "Legends Outlets Kansas City heads for foreclosure, owes $179M". Kansas City Business Journal. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
- ^ Rob Roberts (May 29, 2015). "Getting the Red Out: Developer Has New Name, Big Plans for Legends". Kansas City Business Journal. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
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