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    The discovery of gold and silver in the second half of the 19th century changed the face of California completely. Thousands of people lured by the promise of riches began heading west in order to “see the elephant,” as the California Gold Rush was often called. Little towns began sprouting like mushrooms around the gold and silver mines. One of th...

    Calico is a county park where people come to imagine life in an old mining town. Only five of the original town buildings still exist today. The others are recreated replicas of their originals. Unlike Bodie where you get a feeling of isolation and abandonment, Calico is anything but deserted. The ghost town of Calico is a joyful and populated plac...

    Scattered throughout Calico are numerous shops, restaurants and historic sites that you should visit. The shops sell all kinds of trinkets, antiques, candy, western clothing, and more. Even if you don’t want to buy anything, it’s still fun to browse through them. The park also operates mine tours, gunfight stunt shows, gold panning, and a small a r...

    Calico Ghost Town is open year round, except Christmas Day. Given its location in the Mojave Desert, it’s rarely overcast or rainy in Calico, which is a good thing. The best time to visit is between October and May, when the weather is cooler. However, if you don’t have a choice, the summer months may work as well. Although the temperatures will be...

    Calico Ghost Town is located on 36600 Ghost Town Road in Yermo, just east of Barstow, on California Interstate 15. The driving distance between Los Angeles and Calico is 127 miles (1 hour and 50 minutes). If you don’t have a car, the best way to get from Los Angeles to Calico is by bus which takes 2h 5m and costs $40 – $65. If you are coming from L...

    There are several places where you can eat in Calico. Most of them are decent, but they all have higher prices as you would expect in any amusement park. If you are looking for a full-service restaurant, Calico Houseis probably the one. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner and have a wide selection of dishes on their menu. There is also a patio ...

    Calico Ghost Town can be easily visited as a day trip from Los Angeles, or from Las Vegas. However, if you decide to spend the night around here, I recommend staying in Barstow, just 15 minutes away from Calico. It’s not the most fancy town but it’s O.K, considering that you are in the middle of the desert. Check your favorite hotel booking sites f...

  2. Visitors from around the world come to Calico each year to experience a real ghost town originally settled in the 1880s.A hive of activity for the adventurous at heart - the park hosts the Mystery Shack- a crooked house where water runs uphill, two museums, narrow-gauge train rides and gold panning.Calico was founded during California’s ...

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  3. Calico Life Sciences LLC is an American biotechnology company with a focus on the biology of aging, attempting to devise interventions that may enable people to lead longer and healthier lives. It is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

  4. Visit Greater Palm Springs, a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) Calico is an Old West mining town that has been around since 1881 during the largest silver strike in California. With its 500 mines, Calico produced over $20 million in silver ore over a 12-year span.

    • 36600 Ghost Town Road, Yermo, 92398, CA
    • (760) 254-2122
  5. Calico is a ghost town located in the Mojave Desert region of Southern California. Founded in 1881 as a silver mining town, today it is a county park. It is located in unincorporated San Bernardino County off of Interstate 15 3 miles Near Barstow.

  6. Description: ghost town in San Bernardino County, California, United States. Categories: ghost town and historic site. Location: San Bernardino County, Southern California, California, United States, North America. View on Open­Street­Map.

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