237K views · 3.3K reactions | Dave Turin journeys to a South Oregon beach in search of gold. #AmericasBackyardGold | Aussie Gold & Opal Hunters | Facebook

Gold Beach, so named for its role in the Oregon Gold Rush, is located at the mouth of the Rogue River — one of Oregon’s famous Wild Rivers that flows from the Crater Lake area to the Pacific. Both an exceptional beach destination and a staging ground for adventures into the Rogue River Valley, Gold Beach is a versatile and surprisingly temperate spot. As a designated “wild river”, the Rogue River has limited development, preserving its ancient appearance and surrounding wilderness. Homesteads al

"Liquid gold" in Gold Beach... Over 97% of Oregon is now experiencing abnormally dry conditions, with over 82% now in some type of #drought. This heavy rain in Oregon on Wednesday was very welcome! #ORwx | WeatherNation

10K views · 127 reactions | One of two tiny new additions to the Oregon Zoo hails from Gold Beach! Two weeks ago, OSP brought a female North American river otter pup to Wildlife Images Rehabilitation & Education Center after finding the little creature apparently all alone at a construction site. For more on her story and why she went to the zoo, read about it here: https://bit.ly/2QxaAOJ | KDRV NewsWatch 12 | Facebook