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[https://www.christarzanclemens.com/2016/06/top-7-things-to-do-in-slab-city/] | [https://www.christarzanclemens.com/2016/06/top-7-things-to-do-in-slab-city/] | ||
Slab City is an off grid “community” in the Southern California desert a few hours inland from San Diego. Originally built in the 1940’s as a military base, by the 50’s it was closed and the structures torn down, leaving just the concrete slabs. In the 60’s snowbirds, nomads, and desert dwellers in RV’s migrated to Slab City where they could park their homes for free. | Slab City is an off grid “community” in the Southern California desert a few hours inland from San Diego. Originally built in the 1940’s as a military base, by the 50’s it was closed and the structures torn down, leaving just the concrete slabs. In the 60’s snowbirds, nomads, and desert dwellers in RV’s migrated to Slab City where they could park their homes for free. | ||
=====A Bad Thing Haunts Slab City===== | |||
[https://www.spin.com/2024/03/slab-city/ by SPIN] | |||
Citizens of Slab City, aka 'America's Last Free Place,' an anarcho-republic in California, wish their bars hadn't burned to the ground. But things happen ... | |||
