8 Creepy Ghost Towns In Southern California
Jan 17, 2017· Most of Southern California''s ghost towns are mining towns that boomed and busted. ... Just three miles from Barstow, you''ll find the little ghost town of Calico, dubbed "California''s Silver Rush Gold Town." The town got its start as a silver mining town in 1881. In its heyday between 1883 and 1885, Calico had 500 mines and was home to 1,200 ...