On Jan. 24, 1848, gold was found in California's American River. Mormon pioneers, members of Mormon Battalion were among the ...

More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, some Americans are still digging for riches all over California.

Searching for gold in America with a metal detector is a favorite pastime for thousands who dream of striking it rich.

Between 1848 and 1855, California produced an estimated 750,000 pounds of gold. After that the take gradually declined, and ...

A State Park Historian reveals 85% of California's gold remains unfound, keeping the legacy of the gold rush alive.

Six Flags Over Georgia is set to debut Georgia Gold Rusher, a thrilling new roller coaster that combines high-speed twists ...

In 1849, just as the gold rush was getting started, a German immigrant moved to the Central Valley trying his hand at prospecting. Well, we can assume that he didn’t do very well, because ...

Future Battery Minerals has further expanded its Eastern Goldfields territory with multiple tenement applications close by ...

Six Flags Over Georgia is coming back this spring with a new thrill ride that's a special nod to the Peach State's history.

Charming revival of the Watermill’s inventive production directed by Nikolai Foster and Nick Winston and starring Carrie Hope ...