Northeast of Sacramento, this town was praised for its proximity to the Tahoe National Forest and its historic downtown by ...

Dahlonega Georgia is a gateway to the mountains with a rich history as a gold rush town. The walkable streets make this an idealistic relaxing getaway.

Built during the Gold Rush more than a century and a half ago, Cary House Hotel in Placerville is one of the oldest hotels in all of California. It’s served as a gold exchange and a gambling hall, and ...

Here, sepia-toned images capture moments frozen in time – stern-faced pioneers, bustling gold rush towns, and landscapes that seem both familiar and alien. It’s a reminder of how much Alaska has ...

UK tourists have rushed to exit a popular holiday hotspot - leaving it a "ghost town". Turkey has been left dead after UK tourists opted not to travel there, with one visitor taking to TikTok to ...

It was the place to be for those hoping to strike it rich, and now those towns transformed by Australia's gold rush are a step closer to getting the coveted World Heritage status. People making racist ...

The discovery of gold at Ballarat in 1851 sparked a gold rush, enticing more than 6000 miners from across ... said the goldfields told many stories including immigration and the building of towns in ...

Victoria's historic goldfields allowed many to strike it rich in the 19th century and a coveted World Heritage status won't stop modern-day recreational prospectors mining for gold in Australia.