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It’s a gold rush from the original Gold Rush. Artifacts from an 1857 shipwreck tied to the California Gold Rush will be auctioned Saturday for the first time ever. FILE – Chief scientist Bob ...
I just managed to mine a tiny speck of gold. Not enough to start a gold rush. Many visitors to Melbourne plan Ballarat as a day trip, but I’d recommend a weekend drive. Walk through the historic ...
For the first time, hundreds of Gold Rush-era artifacts entombed in the wreckage of the S.S. Central America will go on public sale. Known as the "Ship of Gold," the steamship sank on Sept.
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Heading to Ballarat for a weekend of eating and drinking is not a common activity − but it ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In the 1800s, the lure of gold brought a rush of people and an influx of money to Ballarat, giving rise to the historic city and its ...
The white, heavy-duty miner’s pants with a five-button fly were among 270 Gold Rush-era artifacts that sold for a total of nearly $1 million in Reno last weekend, according to Holabird Western ...