Friday, June 29, 2007

Kalamazoo, Michigan

National Geographic Photo of the Day

Photograph by James L. Amos Holiday decorations enliven downtown Kalamazoo, one of the first American cities to close streets for a pedestrian shopping mall in 1959. On December 26, this mall will be buzzing with shoppers looking for bargains as retailers slash prices after the Christmas holiday. (Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "The Two Worlds of Michigan," June 1979, National Geographic magazine)

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