Towering over downtown Nome, the World's Largest Gold Pan stands 20 feet tall. This giant replica honors Nome's gold rush past, when prospectors flocked to the region seeking fortune and adventure. Beside Nome's giant gold pan stand statues of the "Three Lucky Swedes" who first discovered gold in Nome in 1898. Today, this iconic landmark reminds visitors of Nome's glory days during the Nome Gold Rush.

Jamie S.

September 21, 2023

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Anvil City Square is just a few blocks north of Front Street on the corner of Division and Third. This spot celebrates the rich history of Nome and is a …

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