Built in 1971 as Buckingham Square, the mall underwent a decline in tenancy throughout the 1990s which resulted in the closure of most stores.
Buckingham Square Mall was built by Sherman Dreiseszun and opened for business on August 5, 1971.
[2] Despite its size, the mall suffered decreases in tenancy throughout the 1980s and into the 1990s as Safeway, Woolworth, Fashion Bar, and Dave Cook Sporting Goods all closed, followed by Montgomery Ward.
[7] Major tenants of the mall include Kohl's, Dick's Sporting Goods, Petco, Ross, Sprouts Farmer's Market, Target, and Office Depot.
Overall, The Gardens on Havana consists of over 496,647 square feet (46,140.0 m2) of retail space, and is owned by AmCap Incorporated.