The year was 1898. One of the most significant events in Alaska's history was in full swing, The Klondike-Alaska Gold Rush. The Klondike Gold Rush first began in 1896 when gold was discovered in the Yukon Territory. One of the most prominent areas of the Klondike Gold Rush was the Woodchopper Creek
Ketchum Creek Gold Mine lies in the Yukon-Koyukuk Borough and within one hundred fifty miles from Fairbanks near Circle Hot Springs, Alaska, in the remote Alaskan wilderness. This offering consists of a contiguous set of 34 gold claims representing a total of 604± acres, with 5,118± lineal feet alon