If the Mall of America® is a bit intimidating, don’t worry. Bloomington offers plenty of other shopping districts, each featuring a wide variety of well-known national stores. Housing popular retailers such as Gap, JCPenney, Coach, Macy’s and J. Crew, Bloomington’s many shopping malls are a shopaholic’s dream. Favorite spots like Southdale in Edina and Eden Prairie Center in Eden Prairie also feature many specialty shops, movie theaters and restaurants, like Maggiano’s Little Italy and T.G.I. Friday’s, making them convenient, fun retreats for rainy days. When it comes to quality retailers, great dining and awesome entertainment, Bloomington shopping can’t be beat.