{"id":15922,"date":"2014-04-02T23:32:48","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T06:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=15922"},"modified":"2014-04-03T01:45:32","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T08:45:32","slug":"looking-for-california-gold-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/looking-for-california-gold-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking for California Gold Festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/goldaze.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although expos in which collectors sell gold jewelry and coins\u00a0are extremely popular, a different type of event that celebrates gold is equally interesting and fun to attend. California Gold Festivals celebrate the state&#8217;s history and recognition for one of the world&#8217;s best known gold rushes which began in the late 1840s. Held directly on the land where gold was discovered, the people hosting these events have a real passion for gold history, stories, and of course, the gold. Some who participate are descendants of the miners who came to California seeking fortune.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/california-gold-rush-festivals.html\">CALIFORNIA GOLD FESTIVALS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Julian Gold Rush Days<br \/>\nGrass Valley Gold Rush Days<br \/>\nParadise Gold Nugget Days<br \/>\nYreka Gold Rush Days<br \/>\nColma Gold Rush Days<br \/>\nGold Digger Days in Greenville<br \/>\nGold Discovery Days in Johnsville<br \/>\nForesthill Heritage Festival (includes California State Gold Panning Championships)<br \/>\nSacramento Gold Discovery Days<br \/>\nColumbia Miners Christmas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although expos in which collectors sell gold jewelry and coins\u00a0are extremely popular, a different type of event that celebrates gold is equally interesting and fun to attend. California Gold Festivals celebrate the state&#8217;s history and recognition for one of the world&#8217;s best known gold rushes which began in the late 1840s. Held directly on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15922"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}