A student from Saint Anne's Elementary School pans for gold at Gold Prospecting Adventures May 6, 2008 on Woods Creek in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.
A replica of a sign staking claim of land is seen at Gold Prospecting Adventures May 6, 2008 in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.
A man pours dirt through a sluice while panning for gold at Gold Prospecting Adventures May 6, 2008 on Woods Creek in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.
Rubber boots used for gold panning are seen at Gold Prospecting Adventures May 6, 2008 in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.
Janice Ross (R) of Bellvue, Florida, pans for gold at Gold Prospecting Adventures May 6, 2008 on Woods Creek in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.
Janice Ross (R) and her husband Patrick Ross of Bellvue, Florida, pan for gold at Gold Prospecting Adventures May 6, 2008 in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.
Students of Saint Anne's Elementary School pan for gold at Gold Prospecting AdventuresMay 6, 2008 in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.
Jackson DeAndries pans for gold at Gold Prospecting Adventures May 6, 2008 on Woods Creek in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.
Tyler Williams looks for gold in his pan as he pans for gold at Gold Prospecting Adventures May 6, 2008 on Woods Creek in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.
A sign is seen in front of Gold Prospecting Adventures May 6, 2008 in Jamestown, California. With gold trading near USD 900 per ounce, people are flocking to California's gold country in search of gold. Companies offering gold panning tours are being inundated with reservations and mining supply stores are seeing a spike in people interested in purchasing supplies.