Nevada City and Grass Valley, siblings in Gold Country near Sacramento, have been drawing more visitors than ever.

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California gold rush towns are booming again. Here’s what to see and do. In the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, former mining hamlets appeal to hikers, historians, and foodies.

California’s gold rush towns are booming – 175 years on. ... The town that struck gold in 1859 is now a macabre open-air museum showcasing what happens when the mining ends and the gold runs out.

11 magical California gold rush towns you should absolutely visit. By Sharon Boorstin. Nov. 10, ... supplies and services to the prospectors in the hundreds of mining camps and towns that sprang up.

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During the peak years of the gold rush, the population of indigenous people in California dropped from some 150,000 to roughly 31,000, according to the International Indian Treaty Council.

Many Black Americans garnered wealth during the gold rush by opening up shops and mining for gold. Even though California was deemed a free state, however, many regions tolerated slavery.