Red Onion Saloon

By | May 12th, 2015|Categories: Old West, Uncategorized, Victorian Era|Tags: , , , |

Red Onion Saloon and the Alaskan Gold Rush   If you were a prospector looking for your fortune in gold in the late 1890’s, a trip to the Klondike in Alaska was the place you went. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896, and when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a [...]