Bonanza Creek

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A stream of western Yukon Territory, Canada, flowing about 32 km (20 mi) to the Klondike River near Dawson. The first gold strike in the Yukon occurred here in 1896.

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Carcross is about 100 miles from Dawson City, where the first gold was discovered in Bonanza Creek.

SKAGWAY'S ROUGH 'N' ROWDY PAST A TOURIST DRAW : TOWN TOUR by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

The property includes Bonanza Creek Eldorado Creek, and the Lone Star Mine near the site of the discovery of the Klondike Gold Rush.

Klondike Star Achieves Majority Interest in The Lone Star Claims by Business Wire

Gold was discovered at Bonanza Creek near here in 1896.

ON THE YUKON TRAIL\It's a trip of washboard roads, eccentric towns ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

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