It's one of those things you just have to do. Like it or not, everyone has to go to Wal-Mart from something. Sometimes, you like to go to Wal-Mart just to people watch, and that is FREE!
Black Friday is coming up and people are planning thier strategy or you have those that are planning to stay away from the crowds and gorge on leftovers.
In recent years, stores have extended Black Friday by opening up on the evening of Thanksgiving. The Mall of America followed that trend as well. But that will not be the case in 2016.