Highway 49
Travel back to the Gold Rush era on Highway 49, where charming mining towns dot the route, surrounded by the panoramic vistas and bubbling streams of the western Sierra Nevada foothills.The 300-plus mile road—also known as the Gold Rush Trail and Gold Chain Highway—begins in Oakhurst—14 miles south of the entrance to Yosemite …
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Gold Prospecting in California: 8 Best Locations & Laws
Our old-fashioned gold mine offers terrific and informative California tours that guide adventures through the world of a 1870s mining operation. Join us and learn as we help preserve our state's rich history. Our tours last …
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California Gold Country Day Trips: Along Highway 49
Empire Mine State Historic Park Day Trip. Hidden deep beneath the surface of Grass Valley lies The Empire Mine, one of California's oldest, largest, deepest, longest, and richest gold mines. It was part of the state's most productive gold mining district, producing 5.8 million ounces between 1850 and 1956.
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Mine Tours – Explore Real California Gold Mines!
Mine tours are a great way to learn about mining and California's gold history. From stamp mills to deep inside mine shafts there is much to explore! East of the Sierra July 9, 2018 Cerro Gordo Mines. ... Malakoff Diggins is California's largest hydraulic gold mine. There are no shafts (except for massive drain tunnels) because the gold …
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Empire Mine State Historic Park
Visit Empire Mine! Empire Mine State Historic Park is the site of one of the oldest, deepest, and richest gold mines in California. The park is in Grass Valley at 10791 East Empire Street. In operation for more than 100 years, the mine extracted 5.8 million ounces of gold before it closed in 1956. The park contains many of the mine's ...
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Gold Prospecting and Gold Panning …
Be our guest, come to Jamestown, live the adventure and take home some gold. Is There Any Gold Left in California? You bet there is! According to the Gold Institute less than 2 million ounce's of gold wre mined during …
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Sutter Creek – Historic Sites & Tours
Historic Kennedy Gold Mine Surface Tours The Kennedy Mine, located near Jackson California, is famous for being one of the deepest gold mines in the world (at 5912 feet), demonstrates how gold changed an …
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Visit the Julian Mining Company | Pan Your Own Gold
4444 State Hwy 78 - Julian/Wynola CA 92036 - 951-313-0166 Hours: Saturday 10-4 pm - Sunday 12-4 pm. Family friendly activities that are fun and educational. Discover real gold & loads of awesome gemstones. Host themed educational field trips featuring Native American, Gold Rush, and The Revolutionary War. Visit the Julian Mining Co.
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Activities | Gold Panning California | Roaring Camp Gold
Everyone works together on the common operation and the gold found is divided equally between participants. Includes use of all mining equipment and the help from Roaring Camp's Crew. Cost is $375.00 per person plus cabin or tent site. 209-296-4100. Rafting, diving, swimming in nature's most beautiful swimming holes, fishing, hiking on the ...
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2024 Two Day Mining Adventure! provided by California Gold Panning
California Gold Panning. 104. Jamestown, California. V8256JYamandaw. 0 contributions. Such a great experience. We had an amazing time! They were very friendly and informative! I most definitely recommend! ... It was the highlight of our trip to gold country! Read more. Written March 31, 2019. See all 104 reviews.
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Gold Rush History | Coloma Gold Tours |United States
2.5 hours. On January 24, 1848 James Marshall Discovered Gold in Coloma, CA. What happened next would change the world forever. Welcome to the Coloma Gold Discovery tour where I will take you on a journey through the fantastic history of the Gold Rush, as we learn about mining, the frontier, and the not-so-romantic side of the Gold Rush history.
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Gold Rush Towns in California: The 6 Best Field …
The California Gold Rush in number: 750,000 lbs of gold were extracted in the 10-year gold rush period. With today's gold price, it would be the equivalent of USD $ 2 070 000 000 (2 billion $) More than …
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Goldrush Originals
1227 South Main Street Angels Camp. goldrushoriginals. (209) 736-0044. Go prospecting for gold on an outdoor adventure tour with Goldrush Original's guide, Mike Darby. A local character, Mike is part artist, musician, historian, raconteur, author and gold panning expert. Goldrush Originals will lead you and your group to one of their ...
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18 Places You Can Still Pan For Gold In …
California Gold Panning offers guided tours where visitors can pan for gold and learn more about the practice. Columbia is a great place to visit for those new to gold panning to get their feet (and …
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The 29 Best Spots For Gem Mining In California In 2024
4150 Patricks Point Dr, Trinidad, CA 95570, United States. Sue-Gem State Park is located in the Sierra Nevada. It is situated in the picturesque town of Mariposa and offers gem miners a chance to explore the area's natural beauty. The park features a variety of activities and allows searching for precious gems and minerals.
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Prospecting Vacations
California Gold Sites. 49er Mining – Columbia, CA. California Gold Panning – Jamestown, CA. Gold Prospecting Adventures – Jamestown, CA. GPAA: Membership Outings – Various Locations, CA. Roaring Camp Mining Co. – Pine Grove, CA. Salmon Falls Gold Prospecting – Placer and El Dorado Counties, CA.
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Family Gold Panning Vacations | USA Today
Oregon Gold Trips (oregongoldtrip) offers guided three- and four-day gold panning trips in Grants Pass, 140 miles south of Eugene. Explore the property, once an actual mining operation, and ...
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Kennedy Mine Foundation
Gain insight into the challenges and hardships of the miner's way of life at the Kennedy Gold Mine, located near Jackson, California. Join us for an engaging and educational Guided Surface Tour at the Historic Kennedy …
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Eagle Mining Co. | Mining Tour Julian CA
The Eagle Mining Co. welcomes you to tour the mother lode of southern california 760-765-0036 Genuine Panning for Gold Tours Experience life just like the miners of old did, panning for gold at The Eagle Mining Co. in Julian, California.
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California State Mining and Mineral Museum Park Property
The collection, which began in 1880, contains over 13,000 objects including mining artifacts, rare specimens of crystalline gold in its many forms, as well as beautiful gem and mineral specimens from California and around the world. The collection was moved to Mariposa in 1983 after residing in San Francisco, for over 100 years.
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Gold Rush Mining Company
Reservations Not Required ! Mon., Thurs., Fri. 11:00-3:00 . Saturday 10:00-4:30 . Sunday 10:00-3:00 (909) 866-5678 .....
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The 10 best gold mining and prospecting tours
The Empire Mine has the distinction of being the oldest and richest gold mine in California, producing 5.8 million ounces of gold from 1850 to 1956 when it closed. Experts estimate that 80 percent of the area's gold stores remain un-mined. A tour of the mine includes displays on historic mining practices and hands-on experiences in the …
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Kennedy Gold Mine
Top ways to experience Kennedy Gold Mine and nearby attractions. A Highway 49 Drive: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Placerville to Jackson. 2. 4WD Tours. from. $11.99. per group (up to 15) A Highway 49 Drive: A Self-Guided Audio Tour …
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Gold Panning in Jamestown
One of the best places to do it is in Jamestown, one of California's original Gold Rush towns. In fact, Jamestown has seen two separate gold rushes in its history: the first in 1849, and a second boom in the 1880s, when …
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Eagle Mining Co. | Mining Tour Julian CA
Experience life just like the miners of old did, panning for gold at The Eagle Mining Co. in Julian, California. Our enlightening tours preserve the tools, machinery, knowledge, and …
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Pan for gold like the miners in the California Gold Rush
Gold Panning in Tuolumne County. There is gold in them, thar hills! Although the Fandango Halls and gun fights are but an eerie presence found in the ghost towns the miners abandoned, the boom of the 1849 Gold Rush left nuggets and frontier adventures behind. In Tuolumne County, several mines are still open that allow visitors to pan for …
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Gold Bug Park
There are no Mine tours after 3:30 pm. Gem panning is available for those who are interested and is $5 per hour. The park's free admission provides access to the Mining Museum, Stamp Mill presentations, mineral …
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Booking
Call us to discuss how we can accommodate a "Day at the Claim," party for your needs. "NUGGET NICK" PREBALICK (209) 213-9719. CALIFORNIAGOLDPANNING@GMAIL. $150 This includes 1 to 2 adults and 3 children under 18. Additional persons $45 each. $180 This includes 1 to 2 adults and 3 …
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The California Gold Rush Towns Worth Visiting
Explore the magical landscape known as Gold Country.Covering the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, this beautiful and historic region in the Central Valley is where the California Dream was born thanks to the discovery of gold in 1848. For your next road trip, follow Route 49 in the pursuit of happiness as did so many before …
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Family Friendly Gold Mining in California: A Fun and Safe …
Planning Your Gold Mining Trip. If you're planning a family-friendly gold mining trip to California, there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure a fun and safe experience. Here are some tips to help you plan your trip: Best Time to Visit. The best time to visit California for gold mining is in the summer months, from June to …
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