


Gold mining in Alaska - U.S. News | Latest National News, Videos & Photos
Latest news, expert advice and information on money. Pensions, property and more.The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada, between 1896 and 1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896; when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a stampede of prospectors.Some became …
