There's a modern-day gold rush happening across the country as the price for the precious metal skyrockets. As of Monday, Nov. 3, one ounce of gold is worth just over $4,020, according to APMEX.

Could El Dorado have been in Texas this entire time? In case you don't know the story - or never saw the DreamWorks film The Road to El Dorado - it was a legendary city of gold in South America that ...