Amid the Ghosts of Alabama (NY Times)

From the New York Times:

Ghost Towns are thought to be a part of the American West. In fact, they are to be found elsewhere.

For instance, check out an entry on this blog (earlier this week) about a ghost town in Western Canada.

Here is an article about ghost towns in the American South:

By Sarah Kershaw
Published: April 18, 2008
http://travel.nytimes.com/2008/04/18/travel/escapes/18alabama.html?em&ex=1208664000&en=3a73a76523875464&ei=5087%0A