Opened in 1978, it is anchored by JCPenney, Macy's, Value City Furniture, DSW, Ethan Allen, Barnes & Noble, and Dick's Sporting Goods.

[1] Previously, the mall housed a Sears department store that closed in 2023.

Original anchors at Francis Scott Key Mall in 1978 included Sears, Hess's, and Gee Bee.

The store was sold in 1996 to JCPenney, who relocated from Frederick Towne Mall.

[7] Dick's Sporting Goods opened in a new building outside close to Sears and Value City/DSW in 2014.