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Road Trip #12, Part 2: From Salton Sea to Salvation Mountain and Slab City.

Road Trip Series Part 1: Salton Sea Part 2: Salvation Mountain Part 3: Slab City  Salvation Mountain Just south of the Salton Sea Visitor’s Center is a little town called Niland, CA, home to the infamous Salvation Mountain and Slab City.   Just a few miles out of town on Beal Rd. a colorful scene appears

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Day Trippin’ Along 86: Indio, CA to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

Exploring the west side of the Salton Sea & Palm Wash in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park By L. Bremner https://www.desertusa.com Last week I explored the east side of the Salton Sea, visiting some of the small parks and communities between Coachella and Niland, CA.  This week I took a short day-trip from Indio, CA, driving

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Road Trip #12, Part 3: From Salton Sea to Salvation Mountain and Slab City.

Road Trip Series Part 1: Salton Sea Part 2: Salvation Mountain Part 3: Slab City    Part Three – Slab City by L. Bremner Just past Salvation Mountain is the entrance to Slab City, “The Last Free Place.”  Squatters and snowbirds have taken up roost at an old, abandoned military base, once called the Marine

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Road Trip #12, Part 1: From Salton Sea to Salvation Mountain and Slab City.

A Three Part Series:  Salton Sea, Salvation Mountain and Slab City Salton Sea, CA and Niland, CA By Lynn Bremner of DesertUSA.com In late May of 2009,  I spent an afternoon driving along the eastern side of the Salton Sea and south to Niland, CA home of Slab City and the infamous Salvation Mountain. Since

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