More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, some Americans are still digging for riches all over California.

San Francisco became a ghost town by the spring of 1848 ... Like many get-rich-quick quests, the California gold rush caused a wave of destruction. During the peak years of the gold rush ...

Here are expanded descriptions for all 20 ghost towns in Colorado: ...

Fading Coal Towns For many communities, especially those in coal-mining regions, the energy transition signals the loss of ...

Bodie, California Nestled in the heart of California, Bodie once thrived as a bustling gold-mining town during the late 1800s ...

In the U.S., one of the best-preserved ghost towns you can visit is Bodie, California. A gold rush mining town, Bodie had up to 10,000 residents at its peak and was actually one of California’s ...

Velma was the last inhabitant of Sundad. Almost nothing remains of the town except for some stone inscriptions and a few ruins. Today Sidetrack Adventures has published an interesting video exploring ...

Auraria is where it all started – the gold rush of North Georgia ... but many others now call Auraria a “ghost town.” It’s true; the run-down buildings are symbolic, as much of its history is being ...

Today I’ve traded the Jayco Penguin for the relative luxury of a dog-friendly Airbnb. Another myth busted — people back in ...

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