With its ornate facade, curling iron handrails and marble walls, the Arcade Providence has long maintained a sense of class and old-fashioned glamor below a half-decade thick layer of dust.

The first 11 of 17 shops and restaurants in the newly renovated Arcade mall in downtown Providence are officially open for business.

WHERE TO SHOP A view of Carmen & Ginger Vintage Goods inside the Arcade Providence mall in Providence, Rhode Island, on May 3, 2019. (Photo for The Washington Post by Ruby Wallau) Arcade Providence.

When Evan Granoff was a boy, the Eileen McClure photo studio on the third floor of the Providence Arcade took his passport picture.

Oldest Enclosed Mall in the US Yep, Providence has TWO malls making our list. The Arcade Providence is the oldest enclosed mall in the United States. History and shopping, combined? You're welcome.

PROVIDENCE - The developer of the Arcade, the country’s oldest standing indoor shopping mall, said Friday that his company is converting it to condominiums. The historic building, built in 1828 ...

When it was built 188 years ago, the Arcade Providence was America's first shopping mall, hosting 48 different boutiques. Now those shops are being transformed into 48 tiny apartments. Redesigned ...

With locations already in Providence and Worcester, Free Play Bar Arcade plans to open a new location in Taunton in fall 2024.

At nearly 200 years old, Rhode Island’s Providence Arcade is considered America’s first indoor mall. But recently the arcade has seen a dramatic overhaul, transforming it into dozens of micro ...

The Arcade Providence will have their grand reopening and expansion of Nude Boutique, Carmen and Ginger, and Glistening Goddesses.

PROVIDENCE — The developer of the Arcade, the country’s oldest standing indoor shopping mall, said Friday that his company is converting it to condominiums. The historic building, built in ...