The great Klondike Gold Rush ended as suddenly as it had begun. Towns such as Dawson City and Skagway began to decline. Others, including Dyea, disappeared altogether, leaving only memories of what many consider to be the last grand adventure of the 19th century. Over the few short years o...
CALIFORNIA GOLD PROSPECTING MAP 4- California Gold Prospecting Map 4 shows seven hundred seventy (770) gold mines and prospecting and panning sites in California Gold Region 4. Many well-known gold mining towns, such as Randsburg, Johannesburg and Trona are in this region. You will also see Mo...
GOLD RUSH TOWNS SPIN ROLLICKING TALES OF THE NATURAL WONDERSSusanne Hopkins Daily News Travel Editor
Enjoy Cliton's Wild West ambience, Gold Rush and pioneer history, rodeos and tours in "BC's Guest Ranch Capital and part of the Gold Rush Trail.
As someone who likes to get off the beaten path, are there any particular historic gold rush towns or even ghost towns you would recommend in or around the LA/San Francisco area, which can be accessed via bus/taxi/public transport and would make for suitable day trips? I’ll be travell...
The ultimate Gold Country California Road Trip, through gold rush towns, the Sierra Nevadas, wine country & legendary American River
California’s cities and small towns are intertwined. Can you imagine San Francisco developing without Gold Rush towns? Today, though, rural California’s defining industries — like fishing, logging and agriculture — have died or changed. To survive, small towns adapt. How they manage impacts ...
Tented towns sprung up, docks were built on traditional Tlingit fishing beaches, and provisioners of every kind moved in. So it’s not surprising that the Klondike era, as well as the gold rush Alaska experienced in other places, including Juneau, Girdwood, and Fairbanks, have shaped the ...
The gold rush was short lived as the accessible alluvial gold ran dry after only one month in operation, yielding less than £1,200. The field was re-opened in the early 1860s following the discovery of gold-bearing quartz. 1 Opening the Thames Goldfield ...
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the gold rush era as you stay in one of the well-appointed rooms, complete with modern amenities and rustic charm. From the warm and inviting ambiance to the friendly staff, every aspect of your stay at Tankavaara Gold Village is designed to ensure ...