Valley River Center

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Location Eugene, Oregon Management The Macerich Company No. of stores and services 130 Phone +1 541-683-5513		Opening date August 4, 1969 Owner The Macerich Company No. of anchor tenants 4

Address 293 Valley River Center, Eugene, OR 97401, USA Hours Open today · 10AM–9PMFriday10AM–9PMSaturday10AM–9PMSunday11AM–7PMMonday10AM–9PMTuesday10AM–9PMWednesday10AM–9PMThursday10AM–9PMSuggest an edit Profiles Facebook Twitter

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Valley River Center is a super-regional-class shopping mall located in Eugene, Oregon, U.S. It is the largest shopping center between Portland and San Francisco. The mall features 130 local and national stores and restaurants.

Located on the banks of the Willamette River, the mall is easily accessible by bike and walking paths. Also located near the mall is the Valley River Inn.

In 2006, The Macerich Company, the firm managing the property, purchased the property from the previous owner, Grosvenor.

Changes coming to valley river center

Anchors

J. C. Penney (206,365 ft²; opened Winter 1970)

Macy's (181,127 ft²; opened Summer 1969 as Meier & Frank, renamed 2006)

Regal Cinemas (88,014 ft²; opened Spring, 2007)

Sports Authority (52,000 ft²; opened 2007)

Former anchors

Meier & Frank (1969-2006)

Roos-Atkins (1969-1978)

Troutman's Emporium (1975-2003) (now H&M and Hollister Co.)

Montgomery Ward (1975-2001) (demolished for Regal Cinemas in 2005)

Lipmans (1975-1979)

Frederick and Nelson (1979-1987)

The Crescent (1987-1988)

Lamonts (1988-1996)

Copeland Sports (1997-2006)

Sports Authority (2007–present)

The Bon Marché (1990-2003)

Bon-Macy's (2003-2005)

Macy's (2005-2006)

Gottschalks (2006-2009)

In popular culture

In 1979 parts of the movie How to Beat the High Co$t of Living were filmed here.

References

Valley River Center Wikipedia

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