Nipton sat neglected for years until Las Vegas's Spiegelworld turned it into a circus haven From 10 miles out, the tiny town of Nipton suddenly appears in the middle distance like a mirage: a huddle of lush eucalyptus trees in an otherwise impossibly vast, barren expanse of the California desert. From closer up, the place still feels dream-like. Old west-style buildings, including the Nipton Trading Post and a five-b…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AM on November 24, 2024