Merino Mill is a revitalized historic textile facility transformed into a dynamic mixed-use destination in downtown Mooresville. This award-winning redevelopment integrates modern business environments with unique architectural character, featuring soaring ceilings, expansive interiors, and extensive communal outdoor spaces. The campus accommodates a diverse mix of uses, including corporate offices, coworking facilities, manufacturer showrooms, destination retail, and hospitality venues.
Home to celebrated establishments such as Aliño Pizzeria, Barcelona Burger & Beer Garden, and Main St. Antiques & Design Center—the largest antique mall in the Carolinas—Merino Mill has become a regional landmark for business, dining, and cultural experiences. Beyond retail and dining, the property offers modern amenities such as flexible office layouts, high-speed connectivity, and collaborative coworking spaces through providers like Spaces.
The property emphasizes sustainability, featuring North Carolina’s largest solar paneled roof with a 1.6-megawatt photovoltaic system. It has received multiple honors, including the “Great Transformation” Award from the North Carolina Chapter of the American Planning Association for its visionary adaptive reuse.