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Situated in the Sonoran Desert, Slab City sits in an unincorporated area of Imperial County, CA. For decades, Slab City has been self-proclaimed as, "the last free place on earth." A squatters encampment from it's inception, Slab City attracts a wide array of people from a variety of backgrounds. With a seasonal population that can swell into the thousands each winter, the harsh summer causes this number to dwindle to a couple hundred. | Situated in the Sonoran Desert, Slab City sits in an unincorporated area of Imperial County, CA. For decades, Slab City has been self-proclaimed as, "the last free place on earth." A squatters encampment from it's inception, Slab City attracts a wide array of people from a variety of backgrounds. With a seasonal population that can swell into the thousands each winter, the harsh summer causes this number to dwindle to a couple hundred. | ||
=====Is The Iconic Slab City In California Really The Last Lawless Destination In The US?===== | |||
[https://www.explore.com/1609892/is-iconic-slab-city-california-desert-last-lawless-free-destination-america-us/ by Amanda Morgan 29/6/24 EXPLORE] | |||
Deep within the Sonoran Desert near the Salton Sea and hours away from the bustling metropolitan areas of Southern California, awaits a notorious community known as Slab City. It's a place full of misfits who all have one thing in common — they've made the decision to leave society behind in favor of something different. Slab City is often criticized as a dangerous place, but some view it as a hub for misunderstood creatives. | |||
