For the modern-day gold prospector, one of the better areas available to look for gold in New Hampshire is in the White Mountain National Forest. It spans across 1,225 square miles, with over 600 miles of rivers and streams within the forest. Many of these waters contain gold. These are generally limited quantities present, and […]
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Gold Prospecting in New Hampshire
There hasn’t been enough gold in New Hampshire to make it desirable to mining companies, however there are some areas that the individual prospector can try his hand and recover some pretty decent gold. In the 1860s there was a short gold rush when gold was discovered, but petered out because mining on a large […]