At the height of the Klondike Gold Rush, Dawson City — the hub of the region — was a bustling town filled with dance halls, theatres and saloons. (Hegg & Co./Library and Archives Canada) ...

But one far flung B.C. community still has the lure of gold in its eye, long after it saw its gold rush come and go. Atlin lies in the the very northwest corner of B.C.

Back in the 1800s, fortune seekers from around the world descended upon California, lured by the promise of gold buried in riverbeds and mountainsides. Today, there's a new kind of gold rush.