The anchor stores are Kohl's, Von Maur, TJ Maxx, Hobby Lobby, Ulta Beauty, Ross Dress for Less, and Shoe Dept.

In the early 1970s, developers Copaken, White & Blitt proposed building a mall in Decatur, Illinois.

[2] The developers instead built the mall in Forsyth, a village just north of Decatur, and it opened in October 1978.

In October 2014, CBL Properties announced that Hobby Lobby had executed a lease for 60,000 square feet in the space formerly occupied by JCPenney and that it would relocate into the mall from its former location on Pershing Road.

Knockerball MAX offers open play and private parties for Bubbleball in the United States, which is a recent growing trend nationwide.

Taking over the spot previously held by the former Kirlin's Hallmark, Knockerball MAX boasts the largest arena of its kind in America.

[24] Wisconsin-based Book World closed its doors in 2017 after filing for bankruptcy and liquidating all stock.

[25] On August 29, 2018, anchor tenant Bergner's permanently closed its doors after 40 years of business at Hickory Point, following the bankruptcy and liquidation of parent company Bon-Ton Stores.