ABOVE Master plan for Southdale Shopping Center in Edina, near Minneapolis, Minnesota, showing the regional shopping center in the middle of the site with its surrounding parking and buffer areas. Future development of the surrounding area, controlled by the same owners, with apartment buildings, office buildings, hospitals, medical buildings, etc., is indicated. (This development has already been implemented to a large degree.)

RIGHT An interior view of the main enclosed air-conditioned pedestrian area (the Garden Court) of Southdale Center in Edina near Minneapolis, Minnesota.

RIGHT BELOW A partial interior view of the same garden court area during a symphony concert.

BELOW A view of the largest landscaped pedestrian area of Eastland Center, near Detroit. Its spaciousness permits the holding of large public events of all types.