Summer is right around the corner, with the official date being June 21st. This wonderful season brings warm beach days, festive barbeques, pool parties, and last but certainly not least back-to-school shopping. Whether you’re going for yourself, for the kids, or both, you know the process is hectic and expensive.

Why not dodge the regular stores this season and head out to some outlet malls? You’ll save money, get the brands you and/or the kids are craving and experience a change in scenery. You can even make it part of your travel plans! The following are a few of the top outlet malls in the U.S.A.

1) Premium Outlets Orlando, FL: If you’re heading to Disney World or taking a beach vacation in the Sunshine State, why not take a trip over to Orlando’s Premium Outlets and kill a few birds with one summer Frisbee? There’s a plethora of stores to choose from ranging from designer clothing for adults and children, accessories, luggage, shoes, gifts and food. 8200 Vineland Ave, Orlando, FL 32821

2) Prime Outlets San Marcos, TX: The third largest outlet mall in the world and the largest in Texas, the Prime Outlet mall in San Marcos was voted the third best place to shop by ABC’s The View. The outlet is home to 140 luxury and brand name stores including Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, Neiman Marcus Last Call Clearance Center, Gucci, and more. 3939 IH-35 South #900, San Marcos, TX 78666

3) Gettysburg Village Gettysburg, PA: With everything you need from Adidas to the Gap, the Gettysburg Village Outlet will provide you with it. When you’re done shopping take some time to catch a movie in one of the center’s theaters. 1863 Gettysburg Village Drive, Gettysburg, PA 17325

4) Woodbury Common Premium Outlets Central Valley, NY: Take a trip out of Manhattan and into the Central Valley. The Woodbury Common Outlet has a long list of stores to choose from ranging from 7 For All Mankind to Kensie! Get out of the hectic city and spend your day paying less for brands you adore. If you’re visiting New York  start off shopping at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets and then make your way to Manhattan. 498 Red Apple Court, Central Valley, NY 10917

5) Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall Gurnee Illinois:  Just 45 miles north of Chi-Town, Gurnee Mills Outlet Mall is great for the whole family! The kids will be able to enjoy a Reptile Zoo, the Rainforest Café, a Disney Store, and Rink Side Sports and Cineplex. The adults and teens can shop in over 200 outlet stores. 6170 W. Grand Avenue, Gurnee, Illinois

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