I found the commune from ‘Wild Wild County’ on Google Earth, and it looks startlingly different today

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Spoilers for Neflix’s Wild Wild Country abound in this, so if you’d rather not get spoiled on this true story, stop reading!

Like a lot of other people, I’ve spent the last week binging the new Netflix documentary series Wild Wild Country. And it left me with a lot of questions.

If you haven’t heard of it, Wild Wild Country investigates the sensational Rajneeshee commune that sprang up in the early 1980s in extremely rural Oregon. Thousands of followers of the spiritual leader Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh created a settlement called Rajneeshpuram, which ended up antagonizing a local town called Antelope and later the entirety of Wasco county.  Read more…

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