Category Archives: Forgotten Stories of Clinton

During the Gold Rush era of the late 1800s, travelers of every rank and renown found themselves passing through Clinton on their way to the goldfields further north. Among them was Captain Jack Crawford, a colorful figure known as the … Continue reading →

Clinton’s Role in the Gold Rush The clang of pickaxes echoed through the Fraser Canyon, the scent of pine and dust thick in the air. Boots, heavy with mud, trudged along a well-worn path, kicking up clouds of earth as … Continue reading →