An 1849 handbill from the California Gold Rush. PD. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill on January 24, 1848 unleashed the largest migration in United States history and drew people from a dozen ...

Experience the Wild West by attending the 76th Annual Gold Rush Days in Wickenburg, Arizona this February.

A teenager was rescued by Cal Fire crews after he got stuck in a mine shaft in the Auburn State Recreation Area on Monday, ...

Treasures recovered from a shipwreck that's been at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean since 1857 are on tour before going up for auction in the fall.

It is a story of grit and determination, set in the El Dorado Hills.  Back in 1848, what is described as a “flurry of humanity” took over the Coloma valley, because of gold.

Any student of California history knows the story of the 1906 earthquake. San Francisco was torn apart by the quake itself, ...

Against this background, Bank of America forecasts that gold will reach $3,000 this year, as the US deficit continues to ...

In the debates over the 14th Amendment in 1866, Sen. John Conness argued convincingly that "children of all parentage ...

Are you looking to level up your camping experience and try something new? This California campground will have you floating ...

The Humboldt Bay region became well-known as a supply center for the packers. Hundreds of loaded pack-mules arrived from and ...

Grumpy’s was a favorite bar for local journalists and downtown workers alike until it succumbed to pandemic-induced pressure ...

The playbook for corrupting the US government from abroad has already been written. With Donald Trump back in power, it’s now ...