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Columbia SHP CA

Panning

Gold ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

GoldGold

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).

Why this spot

A preserved Gold Rush town where visitors can pan for gold at the on-site sluice operation.

Commercial fee-dig locality.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Working dig site
follow the operator's rulesWatch footing and sun.

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