Decades ago, the Salton Sea was one of California's most beloved tourist destinations, attracting the likes of Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, and the Beach Boys to the ultimate desert oasis. But now, the ...

Back when the Salton Sea was a thriving resort town, Bombay Beach was the place to be. However, today it is home to discarded ...

Abandoned lots stand next to sleek modern homes. There are no chain stores or billboards in town, a refreshing lack of corporate presence. As we drove around, the line between reality and art blurred.

Three hours out of Los Angeles off Highway 111 lies an abandoned town called Bombay Beach, along the shores of a man-made lake now largely inhospitable to life.

The Salton Sea has been rapidly shrinking in recent years. Once a shoreline community, Bombay Beach is now landlocked, thousands of feet from the water’s edge. Image courtesy of Scott London ...

I explored the Salton Sea's abandoned North Shore Beach and Yacht Club, the most disturbing resort in California. SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

California’s Salton Sea was once hailed as a miracle in the desert. Located about 40 miles south of Palm Springs, it’s the state’s largest inland body of water. But today, the sea is no ...

The Salton Sea Fades Away, And A Town With It. By Gloria Hillard | NPR Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Listen / Update Required ...