Lucas Lundgren is a geologist by trade, but in his free time he pans for gold across the Midwest. He calls himself 'Glacial ...

Contrary to what most people assume, the gold rush didn’t end in the 1800s. Across the U.S., people still pull real gold from rivers, streams, and old mining sites simply with a shovel and a gold pan.

Experience gold mining in Arizona at Cave Creek Museum. Take a tour of the Golden Reef Stamp Mill and try your luck at gold panning.

On the morning of Jan. 24, 1848, James Marshall made a discovery that would forever change the trajectory of California. In a creek near the town of Coloma, a remote community wedged in the foothills ...

As record-high gold prices deliver windfall for Australia's mining sector, small investors and prospectors are also hitting ...