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Calico

Submitted by Bob Besch on Fri, 11/15/2019 - 10:00
Phone: 800-TO-CALICO (800.862.2542 Call: 800.862.2542Call: 800.862.2542) Fax: (760) 254-2047 email: calicotown@parks.sbcounty.gov Online Camping Reservations: www.sbcountyparks.com Central Reservation 1-877-38-PARKSCall: 1-877-38-PARKS (1-877-387-2757Call: 1-877-387-2757) 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. When silver lost its value in the mid-1890's, Calico lost its population.

High Desert Roundup

Submitted by Bob Besch on Fri, 11/15/2019 - 08:49
High Desert Roundup at Slash X Ranch near Barstown, CA This is our annual event over the Memorial Weekend to give back to a great organization that supports us. This is for the Cal4Wheel Association. This is an import fundraising event, but this is also a fun filled weekend for the entire family. Every year for over a decade we bring the Giant teeter totter and as a club, we help Cal4Wheel by manning this fun game. Please join us to give back this the fantastic origination that give so much time and effort to help keep our trails and and land open for all to use.