The moment you arrive at Calico Ghost Town you will always feel as if your being transported back in time, the town was built in the 1800's and was once a genuine silver mining community. The place is rich in history and buildings that feel as if you've stepped back into the wild west. Also, every year Calico presents several different events from the re-enactment of the Civil War to having a Blue-grass festival as well as a Halloween haunt that will thrill friends and family.