Demolition continues at El Con Mall. The central Tucson mall, which got its start in the early 1960s, is being partially demolished to make way for a Walmart. In addition, the shell of the enclosed mall is being torn down.
Demolition work at El Con
An excavator drops another bucket load onto a pile of rubble as crews tear down part of El Con Mall.
The historic El Conquistador Hotel, designed by Annie Graham Rockfellow, opened in 1928. The hotel's opening coincided with the Great Depressi…