Some places feel like they're straight out of a movie, and Slab City is absolutely one of them. Tucked away in the California desert near the the Salton Sea, this off-grid, lawless town is home to ...

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 ...

First constructed in 1984 by desert visionary Leonard Knight, Salvation Mountain is a 50-foot-tall, 150-foot-wide folk art monument that’s just east of the Salton Sea. A gateway to Slab City ...

By Emma Grillo Photographs by Kitra Cahana Reporting from Slab City, Calif. In the summer, the desert surrounding the Salton Sea in California seems to glow from the glare of the unrelenting sun.

Salton City, California — Damien Lopez, age 4, has symptoms that many people who live near Southern California's Salton Sea also have. "His cough gets very wheezy. I try to control him," his ...

If anyone wants to know where we are at the corner of Seashore and Sea kist in more or less downtown Salton City. It s hard to believe but this building was only was within 100 yards of the edge ...

it must include equitable investment for Salton Sea communities. Dora Cecilia Armenta has lived with her family of four in Salton City for 29 years. She is an active member in her local church ...