a quick visual tour of the urban prairies of america’s heartland

Beginning with Detroit; Saint Louis and Buffalo after the jump.

saint louis [live maps]

[found by scanning links provided by BeyondDC in a comment on The Bellows; see eatingbark for another fascinating image found there, the city of toledo being colonized by her suburbs]

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