Calico received State Historical Landmark 782 and, in 2005, was proclaimed by then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to be California’s Silver Rush Ghost Town. Calico is now part of the San Bernardino ...

BEAHTA DAVIS: Once they could no longer draw silver out of the mine, everybody picked up and left all at one time, leaving it empty and a ghost town. AUMENT: That was in the early 1900s.

Calico Ghost Town was named "California's silver mining town" in 2005. Julie Tremaine Marty McFly drove into 1885, but we were a little later than that, pulling up into a main street circa 1890 at ...

Day 1: Calico Ghost Town. Our first stop was at the Calico Ghost Town, a former silver and borate mining boomtown near Barstow, California. It was restored in the '50s by Knott's Berry Farm ...

Location: 36600 Ghost Town Road, Yermo, CA Calico’s History. Calico is an old silver mining town in the Mojave Desert that was inhabited from 1881 until it was abandoned in the mid-1890s after ...