What to do in Calico, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Calico Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Calico has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Calico is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Calico to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Calico Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Calico.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Calico attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Calico

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Calico and abandoned gold and silver mines. Calico is a ghost town, and former Mining town in Calico Mountains of Mojave Desert, Southern California, USA. Historic Park and popular travel destination.

Calico Ghost Town

Find out about the history of Barstow when you take a trip to Calico Ghost Town. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Calico Ghost Town
Close view of an old steam iron big locomotive on the station in Arizona, USA

Western America Railroad Museum

You can study the exhibits at Western America Railroad Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Barstow. Discover the area's desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants.

Western America Railroad Museum
Historic wagon that was used in mining and transferring the borax from Death Valley to the Mojave by the twenty mule team. California, USA

Mojave River Valley Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mojave River Valley Museum during your trip to Barstow. Discover the area's desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants.

Mojave River Valley Museum

The Outlets at Barstow

You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Outlets at Barstow during your stay in Barstow. Discover the desert landscapes and shops in this family-friendly area.

The Outlets at Barstow

Tanger Outlet Center

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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tanger Outlet Center during your trip to Barstow. Discover the area's desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants.

Tanger Outlet Center

Barstow Community Hospital

Though Barstow Community Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Barstow while you are here.

Barstow Community Hospital

Barstow Harvey House

Find out about the history of Barstow when you take a trip to Barstow Harvey House. Discover the desert landscapes and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Barstow Harvey House

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Calico worth visiting?
Calico has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Calico?
Begin your getaway adventures with a visit to the top attractions. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Calico while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Calico?
From low-cost activities for all ages to in-demand tours and attractions, scroll up for a selection of the best things to do in Calico.
Is three days enough to stay in Calico?
Book an escape in Calico for three days and you'll easily be able to tick off its main sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to see highlights in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Calico with kids?
Deciding what to do in Calico with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Calico for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Calico for adults.
Are there free things to do in Calico?
You don't need to empty your wallet to have a fantastic vacation here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Calico for the traveller on a budget. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.