The discovery of gold in California transformed what would become the most populous state. The quest continues today.

This charming destination in the Sierra Nevada foothills blends Gold Rush history, small-town character, and colorful fall ...

Matt James has collected gold nuggets for years from the hills and riverbeds of California, but as the precious metal's price soars, he has found an unexpected El Dorado: on social media. "My social ...

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 ...

Gold has shaped behaviour, history, and even the world’s monetary system — again and again. And it’s doing it once more, ...

Matt James has collected gold nuggets for years from the hills and riverbeds of California, but as the metal's price rises, he has found an unexpected fortune on social media.

Welcome to Bodie, California’s best-preserved ghost town. It looks pretty much the same as it did when the last residents abandoned it nearly 50 years ago. Visitors are transported back in time while ...

Chinese Camp, California saw some of its famed structures burn. A spate of lighting strikes this week ignited a series of wildfires in the Sierra Nevada foothills, including one that damaged multiple ...

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 ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from California Gold Rush 2 Dig your way deep underground to seek your fortune in the exciting gold mines of 19th century California in this addicting action ...