{"id":4269,"date":"2012-02-13T10:35:30","date_gmt":"2012-02-13T18:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=4269"},"modified":"2012-02-13T10:35:30","modified_gmt":"2012-02-13T18:35:30","slug":"calico-ghost-town-celebrates-presidents-day-with-civil-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/calico-ghost-town-celebrates-presidents-day-with-civil-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Calico Ghost Town Celebrates President&#8217;s Day with Civil War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/calico-civil.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"922\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The blast of canons rings through the canyons at the annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/yermo-calico-ghost-town-civil-war.html\">President&#8217;s Day Weekend Civil War Re-enactment<\/a> in Yermo, Calif. on February 17-19, 2012. Cost: $10 adult; $5 youth 6-15; and free for ages 5 and under. Tickets may be purchased at the gate. Location: Off I-15 at the Ghost Town Road exit, 10 miles north of Barstow. calicotown.com<\/p>\n<p>The annual event invites the public to enjoy many colorful costumes, foods, unique vendors, and a walk through time to learn about America&#8217;s stormy past. In addition to this annual event, the park (which also offers camping) hosts an annual Mother&#8217;s Day Weekend<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/yermo-bluegrass-festival.html\"> Bluegrass Festival<\/a>, and Egg Hunt at Easter, and other exciting entertainment throughout the year. Spring is the ideal time to visit when temperatures are mild.<\/p>\n<p>For more President&#8217;s Weekend Fun, see Kernville&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/kernville-whiskey-flat-days.html\">Whiskey Flat Days <\/a>Feb. 17-20, 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The blast of canons rings through the canyons at the annual President&#8217;s Day Weekend Civil War Re-enactment in Yermo, Calif. on February 17-19, 2012. Cost: $10 adult; $5 youth 6-15; and free for ages 5 and under. Tickets may be purchased at the gate. Location: Off I-15 at the Ghost Town Road exit, 10 miles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4269"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}