Marijuana Owns This Town

<p><b> by Jeff Donlan</b></p>Welcome to weed, California.<p>The 80-acre community of Nipton, California has been sold to a marijuana distributor.</p><p>American Green bought the unincorporated land for $5 million. The company plans to make it a “cannabis-friendly destination,” manufacturing weed-infused water and edible marijuana products.</p><p>Nipton currently has a population of 20 people.</p><p>American Green will use the old general store, school and hotel, investing more than $2 million to turn the former gold rush town into a pot-lover’s paradise.</p></p><br /> <p>The post Marijuana Owns This Town</a> appeared first on Vocativ</a>.</p>