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After 3 Nights in Las Vegas, We Began Our Trip Back to Palm Desert Through the Mojave Desert.
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Interesting Place for a 50's Diner - It Was Authentic!
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We Stopped for the Diner But Added a Detour to Calico.
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Guess We're Not The Only Ones Interested.
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Calico Was "Saved" by Walt Knott (of Knotts Berry Farm Fame) in 1951 And Donated to San Bernadino County, CA in 1966.
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It Was TOASTY, And...
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... VERY Commercial.
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Where's The Corn Cob Pipe?
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I Think We Need a Mule.
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Nice Fire House, But...
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... Most Fires We Probably Fought With the Bucket Brigade, Until...
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... The Pumper Arrived.
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Is This Where Hollywood Got The Idea?
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We Did Not Take a Ride on The Odessa...
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... There Didn't Appear to be Much to See!
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Bird's Eye View of Calico.
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Here's My Idea of Miner Accomodations!
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You Know What They Say About People Who Live in Glass Houses...
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... They Share a Common Out House!
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We Enjoyed Our Visit to Calico, But...
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... FedEx Deliveries to a Ghost Town - Come On!
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Sound Advice!
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At Its Height Calico Had a Population of 1,200 And Over 500 Silver Mines.
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So Long Calico, Back to Palm Desert. We Had a Fabulous Trip. Where Are We Going Next Year Dad?