Find hiking near Sacramento in four Sierra foothill towns, with scenic trails, historic streets and weekend stops.

The forecast anticipates a recovery after gold dropped more than 8% in September to about $4,176 an ounce, retreating from January's record above $5,500. China imported more than 1,000 metric tons of ...

Investors poured billions into gold funds during a month when the metal was falling fast, and the reason they kept buying points to something unsettling happening in the bond market.

This particular market may be worth $100 billion.

Plus, Parker Schnabel and Tony Beets continue their head-to-head battle.

Skagway is one of Alaska's most well-known and frequently visited cruise ship ports. While it’s not the quiet, remote, and ...

The treasure hunt is back on with the Season 17 premiere of Gold Rush. Coming off of last year's record-breaking season, Parker Schnabel has a chip on his shoulder after not delivering as many ounces ...

In 2010, Discovery Channel struck gold with Gold Rush (then Gold Rush: Alaska), a reality series focused on a number of family-run companies in the business of placer gold mining. Now, 15 years later, ...

Chinese immigrants first arrived in San Francisco in 1848. By the end of the 1850s, they made up one-fifth of the population ...

Courtesy of the Utah Historical Society. On February 4, 1846, 27-year-old Samuel Brannan sailed from New York City aboard the ...

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We’re always on the edge of catastrophe,” Nathaniel Philbrick says of America, from 1850s San Francisco to 2020s Silicon Valley.