Exploring the Toxic Ruins of a Forgotten Resort

Sixty miles from luxurious Palm Springs, California, is an abandoned town called Salton City. It wasn’t always abandoned, though. At one time, it was called “the miracle in the desert” with fancy vacation homes and yacht clubs. 

Now it is empty and reeks of toxic fumes.

Let’s find out what happened.

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