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kauaisam
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I have been to Salvation Mountain
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August 16, 2010
kauaisam
commented on Salvation Mountain
For anyone so. cal. interested in authentic, expressive folk art, Salvation Mountain rates a pilgrimage. Leonard is an engaging, daresay inspiring individual. He loves his mountain and will spend plenty of time with visitors explaining the construction issues involved with creating the mountain. Slab city is just up the road and the Sonny Bono salton sea migratory bird observation station nearby; both are busy in the winter -- a great time to drive out to Salvation Mountain.
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August 16, 2010
kauaisam
has been to Salvation Mountain
Self-built mound covered in messages of God's love
At 150 feet wide by 50 feet tall, Salvation Mountain is really more of a painted mound. The mountain was created by Leonard Knight after his hot air balloon failed in this bleak patch of desert... »
Outsider Art, Architectural Oddities, Outsider Architecture | Edited by Dylan, Clinton and 4 others
For anyone so. cal. interested in authentic, expressive folk art, Salvation Mountain rates a pilgrimage. Leonard is an engaging, daresay inspiring individual. He loves his mountain and will spend plenty of time with visitors explaining the construction issues involved with creating the mountain. Slab city is just up the road and the Sonny Bono salton sea migratory bird observation station nearby; both are busy in the winter -- a great time to drive out to Salvation Mountain.