Harrison Creek Gold Mine is a remarkable opportunity to own a piece of Alaska’s rich mining history while exploring its immense potential for continued gold production. Spanning 560± acres of placer mining claims, this property is strategically located along the North and South Forks of Harrison Creek, tributaries of Birch Creek, in the mineral-rich Yukon-Tanana Uplands. Known for its prolific gold deposits, this area has been historically mined since the late 19th century, yielding fine, bright gold with high-grade nuggets, making it a legendary mining destination.

This property is equipped with a fully operational and permitted camp, ensuring year-round functionality for mining operations. Facilities include a main lodge cabin with a commercial kitchen, modern conveniences like satellite internet, and additional cabins for crew housing and storage. A gold cleanup building and multiple storage facilities enhance operational efficiency. With a 20kW generator powering the entire camp, water wells, and septic systems in place, the infrastructure is ready to support immediate mining activities.

The mine includes an extensive list of heavy equipment, from Caterpillar dozers and excavators to high-capacity wash plants and pumps. These resources, combined with the property’s proven gold reserves and prime creek frontage, present a lucrative opportunity for miners and investors alike.

Beyond its mining potential, Harrison Creek Gold Mine is surrounded by Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness, offering stunning vistas, recreational opportunities, and a chance to immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the Last Frontier. This is more than a property—it’s an investment in Alaska’s gold mining legacy.

PROPERTY FACTS:

  • Spans 560± acres of gold claims, exclusively focused on creek frontage for placer mining
  • Located along the North and South Forks of Harrison Creek, tributaries of Birch Creek, with a history of rich gold deposits
  • Includes a main lodge cabin, mobile home, additional cabins, RV slip, and gold cleanup building, all with electricity and satellite internet access
  • Features a D9G Caterpillar Dozer, John Deere 892 Excavator, multiple loaders, wash plants, and pumps, with a large inventory of parts and tools
  • Historical production includes fine gold, bright nuggets, and high-grade deposits, with documented recovery dating back to 1893
  • Placer mining operations were conducted from 1896 through 1981, with hydraulic mining active until 1980
  • Situated in the Yukon-Tanana Uplands, 10± miles from Central, Alaska, and 125± miles northeast of Fairbanks
  • Year-round access via the Steese Highway, transitioning to gravel roads, with nearby airports in Central, Circle, and Fairbanks
  • Gold is concentrated in gravel layers and bedrock, with additional minerals like quartz, cassiterite, garnet, and pyrite found in the area
  • Offers hiking, snowmobiling, and ATV trails in the surrounding wilderness alongside stunning scenic vistas and abundant wildlife
  • Co-listed with Yvan Corbin | Real Broker Alaska | (907) 301-0875 | yvan@alaskatopshelfrealty.com
  • Learn more about this property, its investment potential and information about the area in the Property Brochure.

Our Reach

Special properties deserve an exceptional land brokerage company like Fay Ranches. Our team has the knowledge, proven record of success, and a deep appreciation for the land and its traditions. We know how to market your unique property to the right audience. We invite you to learn more about our approach. Please call us at 800-238-8616 or click on the link below for more information.

Learn More