The Oakwood Center is a major shopping mall in Terrytown on the West Bank of the Mississippi River. Opened in 1996 and named initially Oakwood Mall, the shopping center is accessible by the Crescent City Connection and boasts over 360,000 square feet and 80 specialty shops, including regional and national retailers such as J.C.Penny, ALDO, Dillard's, and Sears, along with Footlocker, Forever 21, Finish Line, and Journeys. A spacious 20,000-square-foot food court offers a variety of cuisine including Café Du Monde, Famous Wok, Auntie Ann’s, and Chic-Fil-A. A variety of services and amenities at the mall include a children’s play area, family restroom, mobile charging stations, a nursing lounge, stroller, and wheelchair rentals, copy and fax services, and complimentary wireless Internet.

197 Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053, Phone: 504-361-1550

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