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 ...
In Julian, people lined up at the Eagle Mining Company to get a hands-on taste of California’s Gold Rush history, and maybe ...
Step back in time as we explore the historic district of Old Sacramento, California a living museum from the Gold Rush era.
JUSTIN SULLIVAN/GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFP A historic California Gold Rush-era town lay in ruins Wednesday after lightning storms sparked almost two dozen wildfires. The storied ...
KCRA 3’S RYAN CURRY WENT TO AN OLD GOLD MINING TOWN WHERE EXPERTS SAY IT FEELS LIKE A NEW AGE GOLD RUSH IN THE FOOTHILLS OF ...
One of nearly two dozen fires burning across Northern California on Wednesday scorched homes in a Gold Rush town settled in the 1850s by thousands of Chinese miners who had faced discrimination and ...
Firefighters are battling a fast-moving wildfire in Central California that’s already burned through thousands of acres and damaged and destroyed multiple buildings in a historic Gold Rush town after ...
Visible from Highway 20, the Catholic church in Smartsville dates back nearly to California's Gold Rush origins. When Smartsville has its annual Pioneer Day event Saturday, organizers hope a little ...
People who look after some of the North State's oldest hotels, houses, public buildings and even an entire 'ghost' town share ...