I thought I understood the meaning of my decades of correspondence with a convicted killer. Until I went to say goodbye ...

Anders and Davin Lindwall's five-year film project opens in theaters on Friday. It has been a heartfelt journey with much ...

There is no more romantic way to travel than by riding the rails, and these are the most magnificently beautiful train ...

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One hundred and seventy-seven years later, California continues to lead the U.S. in gold production and discovery. The spirit of the original forty-niners who tilled the land lives on in those ...

Stockton's very history is indelibly tied to the Gold Rush. One hundred and seventy-seven years later, California continues to lead the U.S. in gold production and discovery. The spirit of the ...

“It made my heart thump, for I was certain it was gold,” Marshall later would say. News of the riches would soon spread beyond across the United States, kick-starting a wave of mass migration to ...

COLOMA, Calif. – This weekend, you can step back in time to California’s gold rush era. Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park and Gold Discovery Park Association will commemorate the ...

Gold nuggets (placer gold). Credit: James St. John / CC BY 2.0 James Marshall changed California’s history on Jan. 24, 1848, when he spotted shiny flecks in a creek near Coloma. The small gold nuggets ...