Tsunami warnings are being downgraded in most areas following one of this century’s most powerful earthquakes in Russia.

When Clinton C. Filson opened his first store in Seattle in 1897, he wasn’t just selling clothes and gear—he was building a lifeline for prospectors braving the brutal Alaska Gold Rush. Back ...

National parks in America offer every kind of escape; some overflow with eager visitors, while others stay under the radar.

A new study has revealed that California is the most gold-rich state in America, with a total of 24,162 gold sites — 148 ...

The James Dyson, US Deputy, Mineral Surveyor Archive, 1878-c. 1935, during a mining rush in a very important region: the San Juan Mining Region of Colorado (estimate: $6,000-$10,000). The categories ...

The Trump administration hailed its deal with Columbia University as a victory and a template for agreements with other ...

Grover Beach earned its unusual claim to fame as the only California beach where you can legally drive your car right onto ...

Tucked away on a headland about three hours north of San Francisco, Mendocino exists in its own delightful time warp – a place where rushing feels not just unnecessary but almost sacrilegious. It’s ...

While the days of seeking fortune in a riverbed like John Wayne have come to an end, the nostalgia surrounding Gold Country ...

Cinema was about a quarter of a century old when Chaplin’s “The Gold Rush” premiered June 26, 1925.

Hanscom has been making tokens from Alaskan placer gold since 2005.