| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. a mile from interstate 15, this modest hotel is 11 miles from calico ghost town and 2 miles from the historic barstow harvey house. the simple rooms come with minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers, plus tvs and free wi-fi. continental breakfast and parking are complimentary. amenities include an outdoor pool with a sun deck, an exercise room and guest laundry facilities Ontario International Airport 1 hr 16
Calico Ghost Town (19 min) Historic 1881 silver-mining town turned attraction, with shops, restaurants & camping. Harvey House, Barstow (4 min) Route 66 Mother Road Museum (4 min) Roadside museum devoted to the history & artifacts of Route 66 & the Mojave Desert communities. Rainbow Basin Natural Area (21 min) Fossil, canyon, desert, and camping Mojave River Valley Museum (4 min) Newspapers, photos & other displays tracing the history of the area from the 1700s to the present. California Welcome Center (11 min) Desert and nature Calico (16 min) Mining, american frontier, desert, off-roading, and history Mystery Shack (18 min) Western America Railroad Museum (4 min) Nostalgic museum showcasing historic train cars & memorabilia of the Pacific Southwest railways. Mojave National Preserve Headquarters (6 min) Desert Discovery Center (4 min) Roomy visitor complex with educational programs & displays, including a large meteorite. |