Tucked away in California’s Sierra Nevada foothills lies a place where time stands still and the 1850s come alive. Columbia ...

Gold prices doubled in the last two years and are now at record highs. And prospectors are once again rushing to California's waterways to see what they yield.

From Clint Eastwood's favorite train to historic buildings to taverns, Jamestown, California, is an excellent travel ...

On the morning of Jan. 24, 1848, James Marshall made a discovery that would forever change the trajectory of California. In a creek near the town of Coloma, a remote community wedged in the foothills ...

Among Placerville’s many gold rush-era curiosities are rumors of tunnels running up into the brothels and a hotel that saw so much money pass through that it was able to expand with all the gold dust ...

A new report is revealing the best states where Americans can most likely find gold in the ground. SD Bullion, a U.S.-based bullion dealer, analyzed data from the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mineral ...

Nearly two centuries after California's initial gold rush in the mid-19th century, the state continues to lead the nation in gold production and discovery, according to a new report. By far, the ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s been more than a century since the legendary gold rush of the mid 1800s, and you can still find the precious metal in parts of the U.S. today — not just in California. A survey ...