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SLAB CITY, Calif. — The dusty compound is cluttered with rusted school buses and wooden shacks. Cacti stud the grounds and Christmas lights drape dried tree stumps. When the wind blows over the ...
Deep within the Sonoran Desert near the Salton Sea and hours away from the bustling metropolitan areas of Southern California, awaits a notorious community known as Slab City. It's a place full of ...
A tight-knit community, no rules, junk fashioned into houses and wacky pieces of art and, in the summer, unbearable heat: welcome to America's Slab City. An eye-opening documentary takes viewers ...
Throughout Slab City there are scrap heaps and burned-out vehicles Credit: WB Productions Noisy neighbours 'burned out' DNA is one of an estimated 150 permanent residents in Slab City, yet that ...
But over the last 70 years Slab City has attracted artists, retirees and a wide range of outcasts who were looking for some freedom in the California desert. The “city” is made up primarily of ...