Salvation Mountain

Type: Location

Salvation Mountain

As of November 2026, Salvation Mountain has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025). Cited as a folk art installation in the Salton Sea region, illustrating the area’s cultural afterlife post-tourism.

Salvation Mountain is a hillside visionary environment created by artist Leonard Knight (1931–2014) in the California Desert area of Imperial County, north of Calipatria, northeast of Niland, near the Slab City community, and several miles from the Salton Sea.

Salvation Mountain at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know

Who talks about Salvation Mountain on podcasts?

Josh Clark brought up Salvation Mountain; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.