It's pretty fun for a few days.","body@stripHtml({\"removeProcessingText\":false,\"removeSpoilerMarkup\":false,\"removeTocMarkup\":false,\"truncateLength\":200})@stringLength":"203","kudosSumWeight":0,"repliesCount":0,"postTime":"2014-01-10T15:38:30.000-08:00","lastPublishTime":"2014-01-10T15:38:30.000-08:00","metrics":{"__typename":"MessageMetrics","views":265},"visibilityScope":"PUBLIC","placeholder":false,"originalMessageForPlaceholder":null,"isEscalated":null,"solution":false,"entityType":"FORUM_REPLY","eventPath":"grouphub:FifthWheel/category:TRAVELCENTER/community:feyqc97479board:FifthWheelforum-board/message:928433/message:928443","replies":{"__typename":"MessageConnection","pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null},"edges":[]},"attachments":{"__typename":"AttachmentConnection","edges":[],"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"customFields":[],"readOnly":false,"editFrozen":false,"body@stringLength":"436","rawBody":"We go evey other year for 2 or 3 days at a time. We do the ghost town one day and ride the next. They have RV spots at the entrance with water and electrical you can ride out of camp to the canyons but you should call and reserve a spot just in case it's crowded. They only have a certain amount of those. They also have a dump station so you can dump before you leave. They have showers also.
It's pretty fun for a few days.","images":{"__typename":"AssociatedImageConnection","edges":[],"totalCount":0,"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"timeToRead":1,"currentRevision":{"__ref":"Revision:revision:928443_1"},"latestVersion":null,"messagePolicies":{"__typename":"MessagePolicies","canModerateSpamMessage":{"__typename":"PolicyResult","failureReason":{"__typename":"FailureReason","message":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","key":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","args":[]}}}},"Rank:rank:40":{"__typename":"Rank","id":"rank:40","position":31,"name":"Explorer III","color":"333333","icon":null,"rankStyle":"TEXT"},"User:user:257239":{"__typename":"User","id":"user:257239","uid":257239,"login":"tsetsaf","biography":null,"registrationData":{"__typename":"RegistrationData","status":null,"registrationTime":"2009-10-28T22:22:16.000-07:00"},"deleted":false,"email":"","avatar":{"__typename":"UserAvatar","url":"https://community.goodsam.com/t5/s/feyqc97479/m_assets/avatars/default/avatar-6.svg?time=1737155183000"},"rank":{"__ref":"Rank:rank:40"},"entityType":"USER","eventPath":"community:feyqc97479/user:257239"},"ModerationData:moderation_data:928442":{"__typename":"ModerationData","id":"moderation_data:928442","status":"APPROVED","rejectReason":null,"isReportedAbuse":false,"rejectUser":null,"rejectTime":null,"rejectActorType":null},"ForumReplyMessage:message:928442":{"__typename":"ForumReplyMessage","author":{"__ref":"User:user:257239"},"id":"message:928442","revisionNum":1,"uid":928442,"depth":1,"hasGivenKudo":false,"subscribed":false,"board":{"__ref":"Forum:board:FifthWheelforum-board"},"parent":{"__ref":"ForumTopicMessage:message:928433"},"conversation":{"__ref":"Conversation:conversation:928433"},"subject":"Re: Calico Ghost Town?","moderationData":{"__ref":"ModerationData:moderation_data:928442"},"body":"
KampingKris wrote: Anybody been there? Is it worth a stop on our way south? Probably won't unload the toys, just visit the ghost town...
Actually if you have toys it is a great place to stop. There are some popular off-road routes direct from the campground at Calico over the hills to the early man site. You can also trailer a few miles to the mojave river bed for sandy trails. Bunch of campgrounds in the area Link
Rainbow basin outside Barstow is another awesome spot accessible via washboard roads.","body@stripHtml({\"removeProcessingText\":false,\"removeSpoilerMarkup\":false,\"removeTocMarkup\":false,\"truncateLength\":200})@stringLength":"203","kudosSumWeight":0,"repliesCount":0,"postTime":"2014-01-09T20:45:50.000-08:00","lastPublishTime":"2014-01-09T20:45:50.000-08:00","metrics":{"__typename":"MessageMetrics","views":264},"visibilityScope":"PUBLIC","placeholder":false,"originalMessageForPlaceholder":null,"isEscalated":null,"solution":false,"entityType":"FORUM_REPLY","eventPath":"grouphub:FifthWheel/category:TRAVELCENTER/community:feyqc97479board:FifthWheelforum-board/message:928433/message:928442","replies":{"__typename":"MessageConnection","pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null},"edges":[]},"attachments":{"__typename":"AttachmentConnection","edges":[],"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"customFields":[],"readOnly":false,"editFrozen":false,"body@stringLength":"715","rawBody":"
KampingKris wrote: Anybody been there? Is it worth a stop on our way south? Probably won't unload the toys, just visit the ghost town...
Actually if you have toys it is a great place to stop. There are some popular off-road routes direct from the campground at Calico over the hills to the early man site. You can also trailer a few miles to the mojave river bed for sandy trails. Bunch of campgrounds in the area Link
Rainbow basin outside Barstow is another awesome spot accessible via washboard roads.","images":{"__typename":"AssociatedImageConnection","edges":[],"totalCount":0,"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"timeToRead":1,"currentRevision":{"__ref":"Revision:revision:928442_1"},"latestVersion":null,"messagePolicies":{"__typename":"MessagePolicies","canModerateSpamMessage":{"__typename":"PolicyResult","failureReason":{"__typename":"FailureReason","message":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","key":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","args":[]}}}},"User:user:115384":{"__typename":"User","id":"user:115384","uid":115384,"login":"oldmattb","biography":null,"registrationData":{"__typename":"RegistrationData","status":null,"registrationTime":"2008-12-24T06:52:20.000-08:00"},"deleted":false,"email":"","avatar":{"__typename":"UserAvatar","url":"https://community.goodsam.com/t5/s/feyqc97479/m_assets/avatars/default/avatar-10.svg?time=1737155183000"},"rank":{"__ref":"Rank:rank:42"},"entityType":"USER","eventPath":"community:feyqc97479/user:115384"},"ModerationData:moderation_data:928441":{"__typename":"ModerationData","id":"moderation_data:928441","status":"APPROVED","rejectReason":null,"isReportedAbuse":false,"rejectUser":null,"rejectTime":null,"rejectActorType":null},"ForumReplyMessage:message:928441":{"__typename":"ForumReplyMessage","author":{"__ref":"User:user:115384"},"id":"message:928441","revisionNum":1,"uid":928441,"depth":1,"hasGivenKudo":false,"subscribed":false,"board":{"__ref":"Forum:board:FifthWheelforum-board"},"parent":{"__ref":"ForumTopicMessage:message:928433"},"conversation":{"__ref":"Conversation:conversation:928433"},"subject":"Re: Calico Ghost Town?","moderationData":{"__ref":"ModerationData:moderation_data:928441"},"body":"
Dirtclods wrote: Yes it's worth stopping there and they have an OHV camping area also.
Or camp for free right down the road a few miles at Odssa Canyon but keep in mind there's some shooting that takes place there.
We had a guy walk between our campers and set up his M1 shotgun thirty feet from my motorhome. Scared the piss out of my dog (literally.) Cousin gently asked him to find another place up the canyon, and he got mouthy. \"This isn't a campground, I've been coming here for years, I live nearby, people shoot here all the time, etc.\" A quick phone call and the law came and escorted him to the highway.
It is a multi-use area, so there will be campers, hikers, off-road vehicles, and shooting.
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Dirtclods wrote: Yes it's worth stopping there and they have an OHV camping area also.
Or camp for free right down the road a few miles at Odssa Canyon but keep in mind there's some shooting that takes place there.
We had a guy walk between our campers and set up his M1 shotgun thirty feet from my motorhome. Scared the piss out of my dog (literally.) Cousin gently asked him to find another place up the canyon, and he got mouthy. \"This isn't a campground, I've been coming here for years, I live nearby, people shoot here all the time, etc.\" A quick phone call and the law came and escorted him to the highway.
It is a multi-use area, so there will be campers, hikers, off-road vehicles, and shooting.
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Or camp for free right down the road a few miles at Odssa Canyon but keep in mind there's some shooting that takes place there.
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Or camp for free right down the road a few miles at Odssa Canyon but keep in mind there's some shooting that takes place there.
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As stated, the KOA is a bit down the road off the highway and Calico itself has an attached campground with hook ups in many sites. Have Fun!!!","body@stripHtml({\"removeProcessingText\":false,\"removeSpoilerMarkup\":false,\"removeTocMarkup\":false,\"truncateLength\":200})@stringLength":"203","kudosSumWeight":0,"repliesCount":0,"postTime":"2014-01-09T12:04:19.000-08:00","lastPublishTime":"2014-01-09T12:04:19.000-08:00","metrics":{"__typename":"MessageMetrics","views":263},"visibilityScope":"PUBLIC","placeholder":false,"originalMessageForPlaceholder":null,"isEscalated":null,"solution":false,"entityType":"FORUM_REPLY","eventPath":"grouphub:FifthWheel/category:TRAVELCENTER/community:feyqc97479board:FifthWheelforum-board/message:928433/message:928438","replies":{"__typename":"MessageConnection","pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null},"edges":[]},"customFields":[],"attachments":{"__typename":"AttachmentConnection","edges":[],"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"readOnly":false,"editFrozen":false,"body@stringLength":"250","rawBody":"Its an interesting stop.....went a few years back but the last time before that was probably 30 years ago. As stated, the KOA is a bit down the road off the highway and Calico itself has an attached campground with hook ups in many sites. 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There are others in the same general area that are just as good Pioneer Town near Yucca Valley/Joshua Tree/Johnson Valley (Movies and TV shows filmed here) Beatty Nevada true ghost town near Death Valley Oakman old mining town still has residents, nice shops near Laughlin, NV","body@stripHtml({\"removeProcessingText\":false,\"removeSpoilerMarkup\":false,\"removeTocMarkup\":false,\"truncateLength\":200})@stringLength":"203","kudosSumWeight":0,"repliesCount":0,"postTime":"2014-01-09T10:26:01.000-08:00","lastPublishTime":"2014-01-09T10:26:01.000-08:00","metrics":{"__typename":"MessageMetrics","views":263},"visibilityScope":"PUBLIC","placeholder":false,"originalMessageForPlaceholder":null,"isEscalated":null,"solution":false,"entityType":"FORUM_REPLY","eventPath":"grouphub:FifthWheel/category:TRAVELCENTER/community:feyqc97479board:FifthWheelforum-board/message:928433/message:928437","replies":{"__typename":"MessageConnection","pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null},"edges":[]},"customFields":[],"attachments":{"__typename":"AttachmentConnection","edges":[],"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"readOnly":false,"editFrozen":false,"body@stringLength":"319","rawBody":"Worth the visit
There are others in the same general area that are just as good Pioneer Town near Yucca Valley/Joshua Tree/Johnson Valley (Movies and TV shows filmed here) Beatty Nevada true ghost town near Death Valley Oakman old mining town still has residents, nice shops near Laughlin, NV","images":{"__typename":"AssociatedImageConnection","edges":[],"totalCount":0,"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"timeToRead":1,"currentRevision":{"__ref":"Revision:revision:928437_1"},"latestVersion":null,"messagePolicies":{"__typename":"MessagePolicies","canModerateSpamMessage":{"__typename":"PolicyResult","failureReason":{"__typename":"FailureReason","message":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","key":"error.lithium.policies.feature.moderation_spam.action.moderate_entity.allowed.accessDenied","args":[]}}}},"ModerationData:moderation_data:928436":{"__typename":"ModerationData","id":"moderation_data:928436","status":"APPROVED","rejectReason":null,"isReportedAbuse":false,"rejectUser":null,"rejectTime":null,"rejectActorType":null},"ForumReplyMessage:message:928436":{"__typename":"ForumReplyMessage","author":{"__ref":"User:user:115384"},"id":"message:928436","revisionNum":1,"uid":928436,"depth":1,"hasGivenKudo":false,"subscribed":false,"board":{"__ref":"Forum:board:FifthWheelforum-board"},"parent":{"__ref":"ForumTopicMessage:message:928433"},"conversation":{"__ref":"Conversation:conversation:928433"},"subject":"Re: Calico Ghost Town?","moderationData":{"__ref":"ModerationData:moderation_data:928436"},"body":"I've been there several times. It is a bit silly, but entertaining. Worth a stop and visit.
I went and read online reviews of the place. About half say it is cheezy and goofy and they hate it. Half say it is cheezy and goofy and they LOVE it.
My 6-year-old cousin is crazy about it, and we meet there every year.
Matt B","body@stripHtml({\"removeProcessingText\":false,\"removeSpoilerMarkup\":false,\"removeTocMarkup\":false,\"truncateLength\":200})@stringLength":"203","kudosSumWeight":0,"repliesCount":0,"postTime":"2014-01-09T09:49:51.000-08:00","lastPublishTime":"2014-01-09T09:49:51.000-08:00","metrics":{"__typename":"MessageMetrics","views":263},"visibilityScope":"PUBLIC","placeholder":false,"originalMessageForPlaceholder":null,"isEscalated":null,"solution":false,"entityType":"FORUM_REPLY","eventPath":"grouphub:FifthWheel/category:TRAVELCENTER/community:feyqc97479board:FifthWheelforum-board/message:928433/message:928436","replies":{"__typename":"MessageConnection","pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null},"edges":[]},"customFields":[],"attachments":{"__typename":"AttachmentConnection","edges":[],"pageInfo":{"__typename":"PageInfo","hasNextPage":false,"endCursor":null,"hasPreviousPage":false,"startCursor":null}},"readOnly":false,"editFrozen":false,"body@stringLength":"356","rawBody":"I've been there several times. It is a bit silly, but entertaining. Worth a stop and visit.
I went and read online reviews of the place. About half say it is cheezy and goofy and they hate it. Half say it is cheezy and goofy and they LOVE it.
My 6-year-old cousin is crazy about it, and we meet there every year.
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The Ghost town is interesting, we had great fun and the tour of the town and the mine is a kick, but put your hiking shoes on, I don't think there is anywhere that is level in the whole town. :B
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The Ghost town is interesting, we had great fun and the tour of the town and the mine is a kick, but put your hiking shoes on, I don't think there is anywhere that is level in the whole town. :B
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