Is anyone making money from California's current gold rush?

California could be on the verge of its biggest gold rush in generations. Canadian mining company Lode Gold Resources Inc.

From luxury escapes to sun beaten colonial landmarks, these former mining cities have reinvented themselves as ski resorts, ...

Was there gold in them there hills? Yes. Long before San Diego became known for its beaches, research labs, and urban growth, the mountains to the east briefly thrived with the promise of gold.

Abandoned buildings in Bannack ghost town, Montana - Sue Smith/Shutterstock As the United States began expanding westward after the American Revolution, new settlements sprang up across the prairies ...

One morning this past January, I set out in a rental car on the road to El Dorado—not the mythical city deep in the Amazon whose legendary riches lured legions of men to gruesome ends but the county ...

Gold discovery sparked a rush that rapidly swelled California’s population and economy—and brought conflict and disruption.