There is nothing lightweight about Cape Girardeau when it comes to shopping. Southeast Missouri’s top destination for retail trade, “Cape” offers a variety of shopping possibilities.

Macy's and J. C. Penney, provide the anchors for West Park Mall , which is home to over 65 stores. Local, regional and national retailers provide everything from designer clothes to baseball cards. Strip malls and individual shopping plazas, including the Town Plaza Shopping Center, offer an abundance of items including groceries, office supplies, shoes and home decorating items.

Antique and specialty shops offer a nostalgic journey to earlier times. Affordable and unique gift items can be found in a number of locations throughout the community. Many of Cape Girardeau’s antique and specialty stores are located in the historic Old Town Cape Riverfront District. Visitors can easily spend an entire weekend browsing through charming shops brimming with treasures just waiting to be discovered.

Our valued guests can sink into comfortable restaurants that will provide sanctuary for weary shoppers. Whether you find yourself mall shopping or uncovering the perfect antique that you can’t live without there is always a warm meal or a cup of espresso waiting just around the corner to revitalize you for further adventures.