The second annual California Days was a big hit with families, campers and most of all, kids. With attendance topping off at more than 4,000 over the two-day event, February 18-19, the attraction for many was to experience the taste of the Old West with activities that combined early California…
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Category: Calico Ghost Town Regional Park
Photo courtesy of San Bernardino County Regional Parks. By John R. Beyer, Daily Press In 1881, one of the largest silver strikes in California occurred in a place named Calico. This rough-and-ready mining town grew, almost overnight, as miners dug into the multi-colored mountains which inspired the name for the…
Volunteers with Corral 14, Corral 66, the Friends of Regional Parks and Calico concessionaires work on wagons at Calico Ghost Town on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. (Photo courtesy of Jeanette Hayhurst)