Gold WOW!

Day 59 - Gold Dredge # 8 Gold Mine

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June 28th 2013
We actually got to sleep in today since we were not going anywhere until 9:30. Sweet! At 9:30 we took off for a tour of the Gold Dredge # 8 gold mine. It was an interesting tour and at the end we did some gold panning. Between Joe and I we panned out $21 of gold. Not too bad since the others with us only hauled out $6 - $9 worth of gold. We did some shopping and then came home to chill. It ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more