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class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Abandoned shopping mall in Maryland, U.S.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output 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.latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Lakeforest_Mall&params=39.153524_N_77.204221_W_region:US-MD_type:landmark"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">39°09′13″N</span> <span class="longitude">77°12′15″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.153524°N 77.204221°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">39.153524; -77.204221</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Address</th><td class="infobox-data">701 Russell Ave.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opening date</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">September 12, 1978<span class="noprint">; 46 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1978-09-12</span>)</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closing date</th><td class="infobox-data">March 31, 2023<span class="noprint">; 20 months ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">2023-03-31</span>)</span> (demolition is scheduled for June 2025)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Developer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Taubman_Centers" title="Taubman Centers">Taubman Centers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Management</th><td class="infobox-data">Petrie Richardson Ventures</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wrsrealestate.com/">WRS Inc. Real Estate Investments</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">No. of stores and services</th><td class="infobox-data note">~0 as of March 31, 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">No. of <a href="/wiki/Anchor_store" class="mw-redirect" title="Anchor store">anchor tenants</a></th><td class="infobox-data">4 (4 vacant)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Gross_leasable_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Gross leasable area">Total retail floor area</a></th><td class="infobox-data note">1,045,000 sq ft (97,100 m<sup>2</sup>)<sup id="cite_ref-simon_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simon-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">No. of floors</th><td class="infobox-data">2 (restricted "Penthouse" 3rd floor in former Lord & Taylor)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Public transit access</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Bus transport"><img alt="Bus transport" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Aiga_bus_trans.svg/12px-Aiga_bus_trans.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Aiga_bus_trans.svg/18px-Aiga_bus_trans.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Aiga_bus_trans.svg/24px-Aiga_bus_trans.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="367" data-file-height="442" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ride_On_(bus)" title="Ride On (bus)">Ride On</a> bus: 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 61, 101</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://lakeforestredevelopment.com">lakeforestredevelopment<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Lakeforest Mall</b>, formally the <b>Lakeforest Regional Mall</b>, also known as <b>Lakeforest</b>, is an <a href="/wiki/Dead_Mall" class="mw-redirect" title="Dead Mall">abandoned</a> enclosed <a href="/wiki/Shopping_mall" title="Shopping mall">shopping mall</a> located in <a href="/wiki/Gaithersburg,_Maryland" title="Gaithersburg, Maryland">Gaithersburg, Maryland</a>. The property is currently owned by WRS Inc. Real Estate Investments who is planning to redevelop the site. The mall closed to the public on March 31, 2023. The mall featured a <a href="/wiki/Food_court" title="Food court">food court</a>, and until 2013, formerly a large children's <a href="/wiki/Play_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Play area">play area</a> at the center.<sup id="cite_ref-simon_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simon-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the closure of three of its four <a href="/wiki/Anchor_store" class="mw-redirect" title="Anchor store">anchor stores</a>, <a href="/wiki/JCPenney" title="JCPenney">JCPenney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lord_%26_Taylor" title="Lord & Taylor">Lord & Taylor</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sears" title="Sears">Sears</a> in 2019, <a href="/wiki/Macy%27s" title="Macy's">Macy's</a> remained as the mall's final remaining anchor store until 2023,<sup id="cite_ref-macy_close_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-macy_close-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the rest of the mall closing shortly after.<sup id="cite_ref-closing_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-closing-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following its closure, the mall is set to be demolished the following year at the soonest.<sup id="cite_ref-demolish_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demolish-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970s">1970s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 1970s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lakeforest Mall first opened on September 12, 1978,<sup id="cite_ref-simon_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simon-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as Lakeforest Regional Mall.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At that time, the mall's anchor stores were <a href="/wiki/JCPenney" title="JCPenney">JCPenney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sears" title="Sears">Sears</a>, <a href="/wiki/Woodward_%26_Lothrop" title="Woodward & Lothrop">Woodward & Lothrop</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Hecht%27s" title="Hecht's">Hecht's</a>. The mall was named in honor of Lake Walker, a man-made lake and park on the property prior. The mall opened with approximately 30-50 stores,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with some of the first stores being relocated from the then nearby indoor Village Mall (now an outdoor strip mall called Montgomery Village Center since circa 1991) and absorbed onto the property.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The mall was one of the first in the United States to feature an indoor <a href="/wiki/Ice_skating_rink" class="mw-redirect" title="Ice skating rink">ice skating rink</a> on the lower level, in the "H section", along with being the biggest indoor shopping mall in the county at the time of grand opening. The rink was replaced, first by a multi theater <a href="/wiki/Movie_theater" title="Movie theater">movie complex</a>, then by a food court, which remained until closing.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1980s">1980s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1980s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1984, the ice rink was replaced by a NTI Theaters movie theater, later renamed Cineplex Odeon Lakeforest 5.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1990s">1990s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 1990s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Circa 1994, the general manager was Barbara Kreuser.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1995, the Woodward & Lothrop at the mall closed and was replaced by Lord & Taylor in 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lakeforest was host to a <a href="/wiki/Friendly%27s" title="Friendly's">Friendly's</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Long_John_Silver%27s" title="Long John Silver's">Long John Silver's</a> during the 1990s;<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> they have since closed down. </p><p>On August 20, 1998, Taubman Centers sold the property to GM Pension Trust.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Circa September 1998, some parking lot space was devoted to become the Lakeforest Transit Center with a Park and Ride.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000s">2000s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2000s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January 2000, the Cineplex Odeon Lakeforest 5 movie theater closed. </p><p>In November 2000, a food court called Cafes in the Forest was introduced where the Cineplex Odeon Lakeforest 5 movie theater once was and started out with nine food businesses, with roughly half a dozen food eateries already in the mall prior to the food court.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Several full service restaurants operated in the mall over the years, including Chi-Chi's, Ruby Tuesday, Red Robin, and Silver Diner. </p><p>In 2003, Simon Property Group purchased the mall. </p><p>On May 28, 2006, Macy's replaced Hecht's, which had been acquired by Macy's parent company nationwide.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Originally developed, owned and operated by <a href="/wiki/Taubman_Centers" title="Taubman Centers">Taubman Centers</a>, the mall had been owned and managed by the <a href="/wiki/Simon_Property_Group" title="Simon Property Group">Simon Property Group</a> since 2007, when it purchased former owner and manager <a href="/wiki/Mills_Corporation" title="Mills Corporation">Mills Corporation</a>. The company defaulted on its mortgage in 2011 and the mall was put up for sale after.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-simon_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-simon-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010s">2010s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 2010s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LakeFOREST_MALL_(4363581649).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/LakeFOREST_MALL_%284363581649%29.jpg/220px-LakeFOREST_MALL_%284363581649%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/LakeFOREST_MALL_%284363581649%29.jpg/330px-LakeFOREST_MALL_%284363581649%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/LakeFOREST_MALL_%284363581649%29.jpg/440px-LakeFOREST_MALL_%284363581649%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Lakeforest Mall's Center Court in 2010; the depressed carpeted amphitheater area was removed in 2013 and paved over.</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2011, the mall was home to a miniature train ride that drove around the mall's upper floor.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2012, the mall took in $14,680,000 in net income.<sup id="cite_ref-bethesdamagazine.com_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bethesdamagazine.com-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, Five Mile Capital Partners hired real estate developer Hines to "map out a long-term plan for Lakeforest".<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A brand new children's play area opened on the ground floor in front of the then JCPenney on July 30, 2013, with the original children's play area called Professor Frog's Courtyard and nearby fountain in the center court were removed and tiled over in August 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, the mall took in $6,180,000 in net income.<sup id="cite_ref-bethesdamagazine.com_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bethesdamagazine.com-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 22, 2017, Lakeforest Mall was sold at auction for $19.1 million, a fraction of the $100 million price tag from 2012, spurring rumors of possible closure in the future.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The auction came after the mall's owner, Five Mile Capital, went into foreclosure.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of August 2017, the mall's general manager is Paul DeMarco.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Annapolis-based Petrie Richardson Ventures has Lakeforest under contract, which would not include the anchor stores in a potential purchase, but as of February 2018 the deal has not been closed.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 28, 2019, it was announced that JCPenney would be closing as part of a plan to close 27 stores in the U.S.; the store closed on July 5, 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 5, 2019, Gaithersburg City Councilmember <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Spiegel" title="Ryan Spiegel">Ryan Spiegel</a> tweeted that Lord & Taylor was planning to close. The store closed on September 15, 2019, as scheduled.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This would leave Macy's and Sears as the only anchor stores remaining in the way of redevelopment considered by the Gaithersburg municipal government. </p><p>In 2019, WRS Inc. Real Estate Investments purchased the mall from <a href="/wiki/U.S._Bank" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Bank">U.S. Bank</a>, which had bought it in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> WRS Inc. is planning to redevelop the entire 100 acres (40 ha). </p><p>On August 31, 2019, it was announced that Sears would be closing its location at Lakeforest Mall as part of a plan to close 92 stores across the U.S.; the store closed on December 1, 2019, leaving Macy's as the last and only anchor.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020s">2020s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 2020s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:408px;max-width:408px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:2023-03-31_Lakeforest_Mall_directory_Gaithersburg_MD_15-19-29_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/2023-03-31_Lakeforest_Mall_directory_Gaithersburg_MD_15-19-29_1.jpg/200px-2023-03-31_Lakeforest_Mall_directory_Gaithersburg_MD_15-19-29_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/2023-03-31_Lakeforest_Mall_directory_Gaithersburg_MD_15-19-29_1.jpg/300px-2023-03-31_Lakeforest_Mall_directory_Gaithersburg_MD_15-19-29_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/2023-03-31_Lakeforest_Mall_directory_Gaithersburg_MD_15-19-29_1.jpg/400px-2023-03-31_Lakeforest_Mall_directory_Gaithersburg_MD_15-19-29_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">An outdated directory sign on the second floor of the mall in March 2023, on its last day of operation.</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lakeforest_Mall_play_area_Gaithersburg_MD_2023-03-31_15-17-31_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Lakeforest_Mall_play_area_Gaithersburg_MD_2023-03-31_15-17-31_1.jpg/200px-Lakeforest_Mall_play_area_Gaithersburg_MD_2023-03-31_15-17-31_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Lakeforest_Mall_play_area_Gaithersburg_MD_2023-03-31_15-17-31_1.jpg/300px-Lakeforest_Mall_play_area_Gaithersburg_MD_2023-03-31_15-17-31_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Lakeforest_Mall_play_area_Gaithersburg_MD_2023-03-31_15-17-31_1.jpg/400px-Lakeforest_Mall_play_area_Gaithersburg_MD_2023-03-31_15-17-31_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">The playground on the first floor of the mall in March 2023, on its last day of operation. It fronts the former JCPenney.</div></div></div></div></div> <p>On October 20, 2022, WRS Inc. announced that Lakeforest Mall would be demolished by 2024, with a more specific date being announced later in 2023. Unfinalized redevelopment proposal plans include relocating the Lakeforest Transit Center and Park and Ride from alongside Lost Knife Rd. to Russell Ave., townhouses, office buildings, a parking garage near the center of brand new stores, a movie theater, cleaning up the three ponds to have a boardwalk built on top, and among others.<sup id="cite_ref-demolish_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-demolish-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 4, 2023, it was announced that Macy's would be closed as part of a plan to close 4 stores nationwide, all inside underperforming indoor shopping malls. This left the mall with no anchors left, which basically turned it into a dead mall. The store closed on March 18, 2023, via <a href="/wiki/Liquidation" title="Liquidation">liquidation sales</a> that started on January 9, 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-macy_close_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-macy_close-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 17, 2023, at the hearing on the Lakeforest Mall redevelopment plan in City Hall in Gaithersburg, MD, Kevin Rogers of WRS Inc. announced that Lakeforest Mall in its entirety would close on March 31, 2023, at 7:00 PM after 45 years of serving the nearby community.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-closing_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-closing-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The mayor of Gaithersburg approved the plan of demolition, which is scheduled to begin in June 2025. The land where Lakeforest currently stands will become a mixture of residential, retail, and commercial space. </p><p>On October 21, 2024, it was announced that Lakeforest Mall will be scheduled for demolition in June 2025.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Anchors">Anchors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Anchors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former_anchors">Former anchors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Former anchors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/JCPenney" title="JCPenney">JCPenney</a> (1978–2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sears" title="Sears">Sears</a> (1978–2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_%26_Taylor" title="Lord & Taylor">Lord & Taylor</a> (1996–2019), replacing original tenant <a href="/wiki/Woodward_%26_Lothrop" title="Woodward & Lothrop">Woodward & Lothrop</a> (1978–1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macy%27s" title="Macy's">Macy's</a> (2006–2023), after acquiring original tenant <a href="/wiki/Hecht%27s" title="Hecht's">Hecht's</a> (1978–2006)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lakeforest_Mall&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lakeforest_Mall_red_sculpture_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_13-23-20_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Lakeforest_Mall_red_sculpture_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_13-23-20_1.jpg/165px-Lakeforest_Mall_red_sculpture_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_13-23-20_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="165" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Lakeforest_Mall_red_sculpture_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_13-23-20_1.jpg/248px-Lakeforest_Mall_red_sculpture_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_13-23-20_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Lakeforest_Mall_red_sculpture_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_13-23-20_1.jpg/331px-Lakeforest_Mall_red_sculpture_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_13-23-20_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>The new children's playground opened in July 2013 in front of the then JCPenney.</figcaption></figure><ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 177.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 175.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Construction_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_1978.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lakeforest Mall construction in 1978"><img alt="Lakeforest Mall construction in 1978" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Construction_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_1978.jpg/263px-Construction_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_1978.jpg" decoding="async" width="176" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Construction_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_1978.jpg/395px-Construction_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_1978.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Construction_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_1978.jpg/527px-Construction_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_1978.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="547" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lakeforest Mall construction in 1978</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 83.333333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 81.333333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Putting_the_finishing_touches_on_Lakeforest_Mall,_1978.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Lakeforest Mall construction in 1978"><img alt="Lakeforest Mall construction in 1978" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Putting_the_finishing_touches_on_Lakeforest_Mall%2C_1978.jpg/122px-Putting_the_finishing_touches_on_Lakeforest_Mall%2C_1978.jpg" decoding="async" width="82" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Putting_the_finishing_touches_on_Lakeforest_Mall%2C_1978.jpg/184px-Putting_the_finishing_touches_on_Lakeforest_Mall%2C_1978.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Putting_the_finishing_touches_on_Lakeforest_Mall%2C_1978.jpg/245px-Putting_the_finishing_touches_on_Lakeforest_Mall%2C_1978.jpg 2x" data-file-width="392" data-file-height="576" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Lakeforest Mall construction in 1978</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 162.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 160.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Grand_opening_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_Gaithersburg,_Maryland_(1978).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ceremonies at the grand opening of the mall in 1978; the depressed carpeted amphitheater area in the foreground was filled in and paved over in 2013."><img alt="Ceremonies at the grand opening of the mall in 1978; the depressed carpeted amphitheater area in the foreground was filled in and paved over in 2013." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Grand_opening_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%281978%29.jpg/241px-Grand_opening_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%281978%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="161" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Grand_opening_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%281978%29.jpg/361px-Grand_opening_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%281978%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/Grand_opening_of_Lakeforest_Mall_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%281978%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="449" data-file-height="336" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ceremonies at the grand opening of the mall in 1978; the depressed carpeted amphitheater area in the foreground was filled in and paved over in 2013.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 180.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 178.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lakeforest_Mall_ribbon_cutting_grand_opening_in_Gaithersburg,_Maryland_(September_1978).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Grand opening of the mall in 1978"><img alt="Grand opening of the mall in 1978" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Lakeforest_Mall_ribbon_cutting_grand_opening_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%28September_1978%29.jpg/268px-Lakeforest_Mall_ribbon_cutting_grand_opening_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%28September_1978%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="179" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Lakeforest_Mall_ribbon_cutting_grand_opening_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%28September_1978%29.jpg/401px-Lakeforest_Mall_ribbon_cutting_grand_opening_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%28September_1978%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Lakeforest_Mall_ribbon_cutting_grand_opening_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%28September_1978%29.jpg/535px-Lakeforest_Mall_ribbon_cutting_grand_opening_in_Gaithersburg%2C_Maryland_%28September_1978%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="879" data-file-height="592" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Grand opening of the mall in 1978</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 215.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 213.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lakeforest_Mall_yellow_entrance_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_14-02-52_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The mall has 4 entrances for each of the four seasons. This is the Yellow Sun entrance for the summer."><img alt="The mall has 4 entrances for each of the four seasons. This is the Yellow Sun entrance for the summer." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Lakeforest_Mall_yellow_entrance_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_14-02-52_1.jpg/320px-Lakeforest_Mall_yellow_entrance_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_14-02-52_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="214" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Lakeforest_Mall_yellow_entrance_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_14-02-52_1.jpg/480px-Lakeforest_Mall_yellow_entrance_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_14-02-52_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Lakeforest_Mall_yellow_entrance_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_14-02-52_1.jpg/640px-Lakeforest_Mall_yellow_entrance_Gaithersburg_MD_2021-08-21_14-02-52_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7073" data-file-height="3979" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The mall has 4 entrances for each of the four <a href="/wiki/Season" title="Season">seasons</a>. 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