More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, fueling Stockton's rapid growth, many are still digging for riches all over California.

One of the hidden areas to escape the city lies at The American River, spanning 30 miles through the heart of California's gold rush country. There are three forks to The American River -– the ...

The tiny gold rush town of Nevada City, California is not only one of the quaintest, with picturesque streets dotted with boutiques, framed by rivers and trees, it's also considered the most ...

The gold also fired up the U.S. economy and fueled wild dreams like the construction of a cross-country railroad line. When the United States and Mexico went to war in 1846, California was under ...

Motor Inn with modern guest comforts, nestle amidst pines in the Sierra Foothills; located off Hwy 49, convenient to attractions.