There is something about bringing up the old Yakima Mall that grabs locals right in the feels. The Yakima Mall was around back in the day long before the invention of online shopping and shopping strips. It was the center hub where the town went to eat, shop, and play. The mall closed back in the early 2000s, so we've been missing the mall for over twenty years!
Several members of the Yakima Memories group on Facebook will tell you how much they miss that mall and wish that downtown Yakima was still pretty much the sole thriving heartbeat of the city.
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