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Cannabis company wants to turn California town into pot paradise

Posted at 8:17 AM, Aug 04, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-04 11:17:50-04

A cannabis company has bought the town of Nipton, California, in hopes of turning it into a marijuana paradise of sorts.

The town was purchased by American Green. The town includes an Old West-style hotel, a handful of houses, an RV park and a coffee shop. It is best known for selling lottery tickets.

 American Green says it plans to expand a farm in Nipton and bottle and sell cannabis-infused water from Nipton's aquifer.

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