Bombay Beach, California: Bombay Beach: Odd Art
Town at the edge of nowhere, Bombay Beach is 223 feet below sea level, the lowest community in the U.S. Free-for-all outsider art and graffiti haven.
- Address:
- 9590 Ave. C, Bombay Beach, CA
- Directions:
- On the north shore of the Salton Sea, just off of CA-111, either 17 miles north of Niland or 27 miles south of Mecca. Map point is for the Bombay Beach Community Center.
- Phone:
- 760-354-4311
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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At 223 feet below sea level, Bombay Beach is the lowest community in the U.S. The town is mostly dilapidated houses covered in graffiti.
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Bombay Beach describes itself as "unfussy." It's a grid of 32 small square blocks in the desert, so a drive-by of all of its art seems very doable.