Cherryvale Mall - Rockford, Illinois - Regional Shopping Mall

Cherryvale Mall is a shopping mall situated near I-90, I-39 and U.S. 20 Bypass at the intersection of Harrison Ave and Perryville Road in Rockford, Illinois. Opening hours are 10am to 9pm Monday to Saturday and 11am to 6pm on Sundays. It is a regional mall with almost 850,000 square feet of gross leasing area and over 4,000 parking spaces.

This enclosed mall opened in 1973 with subsequent renovations in 2004 and 2007, and now houses over 130 stores and restaurants. It is owned by CBL & Associates Properties, Inc., a real estate investment trust based in Tennessee. They own, hold interests in or manage 160 properties including 88 enclosed malls and open-air centers throughout the United States.

The mall has numerous stores located on two floors, with the anchor stores being JCPenney, Sears, Macy's and Bergner's. Many other clothing stores for men, women and children are featured here including Ann Taylor LOFT, Hollister and New York & Company on the upper floor, whilst Aeropostale, American Eagle Outfitters, Christopher & Banks and Gymboree are located downstairs. Several specialist shoe stores also feature here such as Foot Locker, and Shoe Dept., which are both located on the lower level, whilst Payless Shoe Source is on the upper level.

Shoppers can also find a few jewelry and accessory stores like Claire's, Dakota Watch Company, Sunglass Hut and In-House Jewlery Repair. Cherryvale Mall has several health and beauty stores such as Bath and Body Works, GNC and Vitamin World as well as various salons and spas. Books, cards and gifts are available at stores like Barnes & Noble, Spencer Gifts and Kirlin's Hallmark, whilst games can be found at Game Stop.

Home furnishings can be purchased at a number of retailers including Seventh Avenue, The Sleep Number Store and Walnut Hall. Sporting goods can be obtained from several places too including Champs Sports and Finish Line. The mall offers plenty of events and programs throughout the year for families to enjoy, and nearby in East State Street is Kerasotes Rockford Showplace 16 cinema, which shows all the latest film releases.

There are a few places to find food for visitors ranging from snacks and beverages to sit down restaurant meals. At the food court on the lower level shoppers will find places such as Charley's Steakery, McDonalds, Panda Express, Quencher Smoothies and Subway. Elsewhere in the mall visitors can find a variety of snack vendors like Auntie Anne's Pretzels, Cinnabon, Mrs. Fields Cookies and Camille's Sidewalk Cafy.

The Customer Services desk is located on the lower floor in the Center Court with staff available to help with store and local area information from 12noon to 9pm Monday to Friday, 10am to 9pm on Saturdays and 11am to 6pm on Sundays. Services and amenities include stroller rental, complimentary wheelchairs, copy and fax services, lost and found and gift card purchase. Four sets of restrooms can be found on the lower level off the food court and in the Sears wing, whilst upstairs they are located in the JC Penney and Bergner's wings.