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Investments since 2006

Last update: July 6, 2009 - 7:43 PM

Investments since 2006

Nickelodeon Universe: $25 million

Third-floor restaurant terrace: $2 million

Family-friendly entertainment area: $2.5 million

Moose Mountain golf upgrade: $2 million

Movie theater: $1.3 million, includes D-Box motion seats

ABOUT THE MALL OF AMERICA

Annual visitors: 40 million

Peak holiday traffic: 200,000 (enough to make it Minnesota's third largest city) in a day

Twin Cities shoppers: Visit an average 30 times a year

Tourists: Nearly 4 in 10 come from outside a 150-mile radius

International shoppers: Spend 2.5 times more than locals

Source: Mall of America

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