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Auburn was an important early supply point for the gold mines and camps of the Sierra foothills. Wagons could only haul goods as far as Auburn and then had to be transferred to mules or carried on the backs of men to the distant gold fields.
9 gru 2017 · Join me in a quick tour of a little known, but easy to get to gold mine, right next to the Shirland Canal in the Auburn State Recreation Area. Instructions...
2 dni temu · Empire Mine State Historic Park is the site of one of the oldest, deepest, and richest gold mines in California. The park is in Grass Valley at 10791 East Empire Street. In operation for more than 100 years, the mine extracted 5.8 million ounces of gold before it closed in 1956.
Records of mining activity around Auburn, Placer County, California—3,612 mining claims and 2,568 mining mines.
The Gold Country Museum is a history museum located in Auburn, California, United States. It focuses on the history of the California Gold Rush in Placer County.
Auburn’s sleek, newly updated Gold Rush museum reinterprets a 19th-century world for modern day families, who can pan for gold, delve into the mining experience, learn about long-ago settlers and pose for selfies, with a bag of hard-won loot.
Founded in 1848 during the California Gold Rush, Auburn is a town rich in heritage and charm. From its origins as a bustling mining camp to its role as the Placer County seat, Auburn has preserved its historic roots while embracing the future.
