by RoaringCampGold | Nov 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
At Roaring Camp Gold, we offer lots of exciting activities to help round out your visit, but one of the most popular is fishing. We offer miles of river to fish for a variety of types including Rainbow Trout and Mountain Pike. If you’re new to the world of...
by RoaringCampGold | Oct 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Did you know that gold has its own language? The words used to describe gold help us to talk about its purity and how its found as a deposit. First off, you can measure gold’s concentration in one of two ways. Gold is often found alloyed with other metals...
by RoaringCampGold | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Think you know all there is to know about gold? Think again. Here are 7 facts about gold that you probably don’t know! 1. Gold has been used for at least the last 5,000 years to make jewelry. The most significant find of gold jewelry in antiquity occurred when...
by RoaringCampGold | Sep 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
What is it about gold panning in California? Why should you do it this weekend? Here are 6 good reasons. Let’s go with the most obvious first: you can find gold. We have all the equipment you need to search and pan for gold. Many of our visitors have found gold....
by RoaringCampGold | Sep 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
The environs of central California offer a lot of wildlife. Deer, elk, and even pronghorn antelope are common here at Roaring Camp. We can be on one of our gold tours and see a herd munching away calmly. Thankfully, predators are few and far between. What’s been...
by RoaringCampGold | Aug 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
One question we hear about Roaring Camp is, if there’s gold here, why wasn’t it mined in the 1800s? It wasn’t for lack of trying. Roaring Camp held a prospecting camp during and after the gold rush of the 1800s, but many of the factors that have...