Stanford Shopping Center, Shopping center in Palo Alto, United States
Stanford Shopping Center is a large retail complex in Palo Alto featuring outdoor walkways, landscaped areas, and numerous stores throughout the site. The buildings are arranged around open passages that connect water features and gardens with the shopping areas.
The center opened in 1955, marking the start of major commercial growth in the area. This early development shaped retail patterns in Palo Alto for decades to come.
The center reflects how people in this region prefer to shop, mixing global brands with local merchants in a way that brings different tastes together. This blend of recognizable names and smaller retailers shapes the character of the place.
The center offers surface parking lots and covered parking structures for visitors arriving by car. It is easy to explore on foot, with wide, level walkways that are simple to navigate.
The center features electric vehicle charging stations integrated throughout the property, reflecting the region's focus on technology. Interactive digital maps help visitors quickly find what they are looking for.
Location: California
Official opening: 1955
GPS coordinates: 37.44306,-122.17111
Latest update: December 19, 2025 22:59
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