deadmalls DOT com: Interesting Web Sites

Informative Links

People who are against "sprawl":

Mall Indicies:

Plain Vanilla Shell - Extremely comprehensive US retail real estate hub.
Malls Of America - Vintage mall postcards from the 1950's-1970's
That Mall's sick and that store's dead! -Anita Rose's new blog showcasing mall updates and news.
Label Scar.com - Blog with tons more pics and info about dead malls!
Mallhistory.com - Site collecting info from Internet contributors, much like deadmalls.com

Other:

Stores that are no more - cool pictorial featured on Time Magazine's website.
Mall-Aise: Shopping Malls as seen by Herman Kreiger pretty comical photo essay that does a good job capturing the current retail mood
Orange Roof - Howard Johnson's is disappearing fast, see history and info here.
Hojo Land - another Howard Johnson's site
Roadside Fans Howard Johnson bio
Slamtrak.com railroad site tribute to Howard Johnson's
Recent Past - A great site highliting things that have gone, will go, or were going away.
Big Box Reuse - Examples of empty retail buildings that have been reborn with other use.
Ames Fan Club - An Ames Fan-Site
Hills - A Hills Fan-Site
Caldor RIP - A Caldor Fan-Site, copy of old Caldor site
The Caldor Rainbow - site featuring old Caldor as well as Bradless, Ames, and other closed buildings, and their progress since
Casino Death Watch - Las Vegas "deadmalls" type site
Discounters from Woolworth to Wal-Mart
Retail Merchandiser - Industry trade-paper
Morning News Beat - Another Industry news source
Groceteria.net - could it be the dead mall's site for grocery stores?