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| Best time of year to go: Summer for most places - Winter can be a little COLD! | Other helpful resources: (newspapers, websites, etc)
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| THE BEST PLACES TO HUNT Regions can have multiple good spots to go — add details to build a complete guide. |
| Location #1: Moore Creek Alaska This historic gold mine still produces some big nuggets for those who visit. Its a private property, but they allow visitors for a free. Visitors keep all the gold they find. For More info, see: Moore Creek Pay To Mine General description: | How to get there:You have to fly from Anchorage to Mc Grath, then via bush pilot by plane to the Moore Creek Mine. This beautiful remote part of Alaska, with no roads, is quite an adventure. |
| Grade this location: (A to F): A+ | GPS coordinates: |
| Handy to bring along: 1.Metal Detector 2. Yourown camping gear 3. The mine provides all food and other mining equipment. | Helpful notes to newcomers: See my story of my visitot the mine and the gold I found at: Alaskan Gold Prospecting Adventure |
| Location #2: Nome Many folks prospect the historic beach area and find gold there. General description: | How to get there: By plane or barge - there are no roads |
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| Handy to bring along: 1. 2. 3. | Helpful notes to newcomers: History and information about Nome: Digging Gold at Nome, Alaska |
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