In search of warmer weather and wide-open spaces, the seasonal visitors flock south and west each winter in their RVs and camper vans, quadrupling the population of this Arizona desert town. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)A mile from the store, along Main Street, Janet Cron spent a recent afternoon reclining in shorts on her back patio at 88 Shades RV Park. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)Arizona Gov. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)“A lot of people wanted them out,” she said. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)On a recent afternoon, outside the Family Dollar where Lane works, the parking lot was filled with out-of-state license plates.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 08, 2021 11:01 UTC