Saddle up for a wild ride through California history and western lore to uncover the lost fortunes around Eldoradoville - a raucous 19th century gold rush town buried deep in the San Gabriel Mountains. Join host Alan to hear colorful stories of gold prospectors who flocked west to Azusa Canyon near Los Angeles, feverish to strike it rich. Learn legends of the native Shoshone people who knew these canyon riches long before the Historical forty-niners arrived. Venture to abandoned gold mines and collapsed tunnels to relive gold mining’s dangerous heyday and get tips on promising sites for modern gold panning in Southern California. From the rowdy saloons of Eldoradoville’s mining camp to the Shoshone’s secret mines, these action-packed tales bring to life the frontier spirit of the Old West. With directions to help kickstart your own canyon adventures, this podcast fuels dreams of the gold still waiting to be discovered. So grab your gear, hop on your horse, and let these gripping yarns guide you through Azusa’s spectacular canyon country as we unravel the enduring mysteries around Southern California’s legendary buried treasures!

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