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GOLD HISTORY
& Heritage

Dahlonega Gold Museum

Strike Gold in Dahlonega

A lump of gold found in our mountains Dahlonega Gold Museum:
in 1828 launched the first major gold Learn more about our rare findings and
rush in the U.S. gold history at one of Georgia’s oldest
standing courthouse buildings in
the Public Square. GOLD HIST
Dahlonega gold glitters on the steeple at 706.864.2257 | gastateparks.org/
Price Memorial Hall on the University of North DahlonegaGoldMuseum
Georgia campus, and on the state capitol’s Life-sized Reproduction Stamp Mill
dome in downtown Atlanta. Ask about our Madeleine K. Anthony Park | S. Chestatee St.
Gold Fever Package for discounted tickets to Morrison Moore Pkwy.
the following sites: ORY

Pan for Gold:
Consolidated Gold Mines:
Venture underground and pan for
gold and gemstones.
185 Consolidated Gold Mine Rd. | 706.864.8473
consolidatedgoldmine.com
Crisson Gold Mine:
Hard rock mine with a working century-old
stamp mill. Pan for gold and gemstones.
2736 Morrison Moore Pkwy. | 706.864.6363
crissongoldmine.com

Other gold sites:
1875 Chestatee River
Diving Bell & Pavilion Stamp Mill
Hancock Park | N. Meaders St. | Warwick St.
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