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 ...

Slab City is made up of different districts or neighborhoods, where some people live all year, “Slabbers” or “Year-Rounders,” while other people come and go.Winter is the time of year when ...

There’s no sugar-coating the nickname for out-of-towners Up North: fudgies. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan.Find this story and more when you explore our magazine ...

Slab City is a unique off-the-grid community with no public utilities, attracting winter snowbirds and offbeat individuals.

Slab City covers about 640 acres and is located about 50 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border, which may have been Taylor’s intended destination.

Slab City, a former military base turned alternative community in Southern California, has served as a safe space to thousands of transients, squatters, migrants and retirees since the 1940s.

A view of Slab City, an off-the-grid, unincorporated community in the desert near Salvation Mountain. Image Black Dahlia, a 43-year-old Slab City resident, goes back to her home after doing yoga ...

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 ...

Slab City is a unique spot to visit if traveling through the Sonoran Desert in southeastern California. This off-grid community is approximately 150 miles northeast of San Diego. ... As far as ...

Slab City has a year-round population of around 200, but that number swells with the arrival of the snowbirds, many of whom are drawn to the 640-acre settlement because it isn’t subject to the rules ...