Gold Rush season 16 follows the mining operations in the Yukon region of Canada, specifically around the Klondike area.

How locals saw the Yukon Gold rush, and why Fairbanks, Alaska was named after a young “gold adventurer” from Petaluma. In Petaluma, during the Christmas Season of 1897, Sweed’s Great Bargain House, ...

The California Gold Rush is well known and much studied but the Alaskan Gold Rush is far less talked about. In his new book The Floor of Heaven, bestselling author Howard Blum tells the story of the ...

Klondike fever was rampant in Elmira in January, February, and March 1898. Local folks from all over New York and Pennsylvania were bound for Alaska. We wanted GOLD. It was the 1849 gold rush all over ...

A look at how Gold Rush star Kevin Beets built his mining career in the Yukon, from operating heavy machinery to leading wash ...

This animated film illustrates the terrible journey the backbreaking work the exotic and gaudy city of Dawson and the turmoil and triumphs of the 1898 Klondike gold rush ...