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Foster, Oregon: Short Bridge: Fake Ghost Town

The Wild West, manufactured the way we want it.

Address:
47457 Santiam Hwy, Foster, OR
Directions:
On the south side of US Hwy 20, nine miles east of the Weyerhaeuser plant, which is at the east end of Sweet Home. Don't keep driving east on Hwy 20 after Short Bridge -- there's nothing for over 100 miles!
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Ghost town.

Short Bridge - Fake Ghost Town

Someone built a fence along highway 20, but not just any fence. Why build a regular fence when you can build a ghost town?

The town has several little shops, and is inhabited by ghosts, who look at you through the windows.

[Jody Day, 07/15/2008]

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