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Automotive nomads of the American Southwest: a desert community

13.05.2026 03:25 1 min 1 source РУС
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Automotive nomads of the American Southwest: a desert community
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Each winter, the population of Quartzsite, Arizona, swells as vehicle dwellers camp on public land. Free two-week stays or a $180 seasonal permit attract everyone from luxury RV owners to retirees on limited incomes. Reasons range from good weather to avoiding overnight parking restrictions. A common thread is being priced out of traditional housing and embracing the freedom of life on the road.

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