By: Joe McGauleyCredit: Flickr/Wayne Stadler If you’ve seen any zombie movies, you know how haunting an abandoned, once-thriving city can be. But despite the ruin and overgrowth, there’s also a flicker of beauty that shines through the silent emptiness. Over the course of the past few hundreds years, these 16 metropolitan areas have fallen victim to mass exoduses thanks to everything from disaster to dried up industry, leaving behind some damn fine fodder for photographers.More: The Most Underrated Tourist Attraction in All 50 StatesCredit: Flickr/Kelly Michals1. Centralia, Pennsylvania A raging 400-acre fire has been burning inside the coal mine underneath …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
