Episodes

Ep. 147: Mall of America Through a European Lens
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastMay 06, 2026
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Ep. 147: Mall of America Through a European Lens

What does Mall of America look like through an international lens? In this episode, we’re joined by Lukas Wolf of RTL Group as he captures the Mall experience for audiences in Germany. From behind-the-scenes access to exploring SEA LIFE at Mall of America, live entertainment, and even security opera...

Ep. 146: Artful Arches at MOA: The Art of Connection
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastApril 29, 2026
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00:28:2465.02 MB

Ep. 146: Artful Arches at MOA: The Art of Connection

In this special two-part episode of So Much More, we explore Artful Arches, the vibrant immersive installation transforming Mall of America’s North Atrium into a space of creativity, connection, and exploration. In Part One, listeners meet Katie Donahue and Katharina Hoerath of K-Works Studio, the v...

Ep. 145: Minneapolis Institute of Art and the Magic of Art in Bloom
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastApril 22, 2026
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00:28:0464.26 MB

Ep. 145: Minneapolis Institute of Art and the Magic of Art in Bloom

Spring comes to life in this colorful and creative episode as we celebrate the return of Art in Bloom with the Minneapolis Institute of Art…affectionately known as Mia. This beloved annual tradition transforms world-class artwork into breathtaking floral interpretations, blending nature and creativi...

Ep. 144: Totally Rad Vintage Fest – Why Vintage Fashion Matters
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastApril 15, 2026
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00:28:1464.64 MB

Ep. 144: Totally Rad Vintage Fest – Why Vintage Fashion Matters

Step into a world where old-school style meets modern-day meaning. In this episode, we’re talking all things vintage as Totally Rad Vintage Fest returns to Mall of America on April 18–19. We’re joined by Sarah Emerson, founder of Totally Rad Vintage Fest, to explore how a passion for retro fashion t...

Ep. 143: From Pitch to Front Office: Manny Lagos from the Minnesota United FC
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastApril 08, 2026
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00:27:4663.57 MB

Ep. 143: From Pitch to Front Office: Manny Lagos from the Minnesota United FC

Soccer is more than a game…it’s leadership, culture, and business. In this episode, we’re joined by Manny Lagos, a Minnesota soccer legend whose career has taken him from professional player to head coach of Minnesota United FC and now to Chief Development Officer for the club. Manny shares insights...

Ep. 142: The Best of Both Worlds with Jason Earles
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastApril 01, 2026
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00:26:5661.66 MB

Ep. 142: The Best of Both Worlds with Jason Earles

Today’s episode is extra special as we sit down with Jason Earles following an incredible fan meet-and-greet at Mall of America. Best known for playing Jackson Stewart on the hit Disney Channel series Hannah Montana, Jason joins us as the show celebrates its 20th anniversary and fans everywhere are ...

Ep. 141: From Salsa Gardens to Ladybugs: Earth Month at MOA
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastMarch 25, 2026
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00:28:4965.97 MB

Ep. 141: From Salsa Gardens to Ladybugs: Earth Month at MOA

April is Earth Month, and Mall of America celebrates with sustainability initiatives and unique traditions that bring nature indoors. In this episode, we’re joined by Maggie Boedigheimer, Strategic Project Specialist and Earth Month project manager, along with interior landscapers Tyler Stoehr-Good ...

Ep. 140: Plan the Perfect Trip With Explore Minnesota
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastMarch 18, 2026
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00:27:2762.86 MB

Ep. 140: Plan the Perfect Trip With Explore Minnesota

As the snow melts and the days grow longer, Minnesota transforms into something truly special. We’re joined by Lauren Bennett McGinty, Executive Director of Explore Minnesota, who shares a behind-the-scenes look at how the state is preparing for a busy and exciting travel season. Lauren offers insig...

Ep. 139: Inside the Olympic Journey with Natalie Darwitz
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastMarch 11, 2026
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00:26:3460.82 MB

Ep. 139: Inside the Olympic Journey with Natalie Darwitz

The Winter Olympics recently wrapped up, leaving us with unforgettable moments of pride, perseverance, and world-class competition. Today, we’re reflecting on the Games with someone who knows that stage firsthand. Minnesota hockey legend Natalie Darwitz joins the show to share her perspective as a t...

Ep. 138: Planning the Ultimate Spring Break at MOA
So Much More, A Mall of America® PodcastMarch 04, 2026
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Ep. 138: Planning the Ultimate Spring Break at MOA

Spring Break at Mall of America! A fresh start to a new season and thoughtful ways guests can plan, play, and make the most of every moment of their Spring Break get-a-way. From special travel-focused itineraries to value-packed attraction bundles this year’s Spring Break at Mall of America is built...