However this time, I planned to take the “road less traveled” and explore with an exciting California Gold Country Road Trip ...

One of the hidden areas to escape the city lies at The American River, spanning 30 miles through the heart of California's gold rush country. There are three forks to The American River -– the ...

The gold also fired up the U.S. economy and fueled wild dreams like the construction of a cross-country railroad line. When the United States and Mexico went to war in 1846, California was under ...

Placerville, once known as Hangtown, lies in the heart of California's gold country which boomed following the discovery of gold in 1848, changing California forever, and is now experiencing its ...

COLOMA -- In a tiny town where the California gold rush began, Black families are seeking restitution for land that was taken from their ancestors to make way for a state park now frequented by ...

I recently visited Angels Camp, a charming community of 3,500 residents that holds a frog-jumping festival each May and has a museum with an exhibit on Mark Twain’s experiences in Gold Country.

The gold also fired up the U.S. economy and fueled wild dreams like the construction of a cross-country railroad line. When the United States and Mexico went to war in 1846, California was under ...

Almost two centuries later, California continues to see the largest number of new gold discoveries of any state in the country. An analysis of U.S. Geological Survey data compiled by SD Bullion ...