Step into Wild West history at this California ghost town! 👻 Calico was once a booming silver-mining town, but today its abandoned mines and buildings are a perfect place to explore. ⛏️ Located off historic Route 66, visit around Halloween for the ultimate spooky season road trip stop. 🎃 📍Discover Inland Empire 📷 @flyingdawnmarie on IG | Visit California

All Aboard! Walter Knott's sought to buy pieces of an authentic railroad in Colorado's Denver and Rio Grande Western. With engines dating to 1881, Knott's Berry Farm debuted its very own railway, the Ghost Town and Calico Railroad (GT&CRR), to save a piece of American history and promote rail's importance in the growth of the American West. Grab this week's Knott's Anniversary pin #34 before the infamous train bandits arrive. Available at our Online Marketplace and Virginia's Gift Shop beginning

Looking for the perfect October ghost town adventure? Save this first-timer playbook to California’s Calico Ghost Town👇 Calico Ghost Town is conveniently located in Southern California’s Mojave Desert, just off Interstate 15, about 10 miles northeast of Barstow. The park runs 9–5 daily with a small admission. 🚂 Ride the Calico Odessa Railroad ⛏️ Explore Maggie Mine for a taste of the Old West 🪨 Try your hand at panning for gold 🍽️ When hunger strikes, head over to Lil’s Saloon or the Calico