Small Towns With Creative Strategies

23 July 2004 - 10:00am

By adopting creative strategies, small towns revitalize spaces left behind by empty big boxes.

Who knew the Spam Museum would draw over 200,000 visitors and generate more than $15 million dollars! Minnesota is finding innovative ways to fill up those vacant big boxes left behind in the wake of a crumbling K-Mart empire.

Source: Commercial Investment Real Estate, July 22, 2004
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