the state became a major hotbed of gold mining as a part of the first American gold rush in 1799. Early discoveries kept that dream going, and hints of its legacy continue in the state to this day.

On Gold Rush, Parker Schnabel faces financial struggles, Rick Ness’ risky gamble backfires, and Kevin Beets fights equipment ...

A Haines-based reality show, “Gold Rush: White Water,” is done for the foreseeable future, according to an email sent to crew ...

Six years before the famed California Gold Rush of 1848, another discovery of gold had already taken place in Santa Clarita’s ...

To get a taste for the city's rich history as a Colorado Gold Rush mining town, stop at the Western Museum of Mining & Industry. Here, you'll learn what it took to make the most of the area's ...