Bombay Beach Drive-In by Stefan Ashkenazy is seen in Bombay Beach, Calif., on Oct. 22, 2021. I walked between the rusting tire-less cars at the Bombay Beach Drive-In, snapping photos with each step.

I walked between the rusting tire-less cars at the Bombay Beach Drive-In, snapping photos with each step. Arranged in four rows, the vehicles were all facing the screen: the white body of a semi ...

Candace Youngberg stands on the remains of what was once a waterfront pier by the receding shoreline of the Salton Sea in Bombay Beach, Calif., on Dec. 15, 2023.

In the 50s, Bombay Beach wasn’t just another popular beach town. It was the "it" beach town: A patchwork of muscle cars and gingham beach blankets, palm thatch cabanas and the sun-glassed elite ...

Jack Parker’s “Bombay Beach TVs,” an art installation near the Salton Sea. An art installation by Wanda Orme outside a Bombay Beach trailer that has been converted into an art space.

Audubon will use the funds toward the design of public recreational facilities at its 900-acre Bombay Beach wetland restoration site; to conduct research into the lake’s biofilm, or bacterial ...

Bombay Beach is laid out on a square-mile grid on the eastern shore of the Salton Sea. At 223 feet below sea level, it’s one of the lowest communities in the United States.

The Bombay Beach Wetland has emerged in an area where three drainages converge from businesses further north, including the Fountain of Youth Spa and RV Resort and the Pacific Aquafarms fishery ...

At first glance, Bombay Beach, population 231, looks like a partial ghost town, a flat eight-by-four-block grid partially surrounded by a tall dirt levee. Abandoned lots stand next to sleek modern ...