{"id":4201,"date":"2025-09-08T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/?p=4201"},"modified":"2025-08-19T10:16:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T14:16:01","slug":"tantalizing-gold-prospects-in-calico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/?p=4201","title":{"rendered":"Tantalizing Gold Prospects In Calico"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Calico-Mine.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Calico-Mine-1024x684.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Calico-Mine-1024x684.png 1024w, https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Calico-Mine-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Calico-Mine-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Calico-Mine.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Calico Minefield<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Nikon D810, 1\/400 sec, f\/7.1, 62mm, ISO 200<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is the minefield at the<a href=\"https:\/\/parks.sbcounty.gov\/park\/calico-ghost-town-regional-park\/\" title=\"\"> Calico Ghost Town Regional Park<\/a> near Barstow, California.  I did not have much time to look around, so I don&#8217;t know if you can actually wander around in that area.  There does look to be a lot of photographic potential down there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Calico Ghost Town:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/dSNWu9JRMWzefizd9\">34.948104\u00b0 -116.865033\u00b0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikon D810, 1\/400 sec, f\/7.1, 62mm, ISO 200 Here is the minefield at the Calico&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[539],"tags":[921,923,853,922,752,167,618,753],"class_list":["post-4201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california","tag-calico","tag-calico-ghost-town-regional-park","tag-california","tag-ghost-town","tag-image","tag-photo","tag-photography","tag-scott-shaw-photography"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" 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