Tales of gold, murder

DULUTH – Older residents of Duluth know a secret. However, they may not be willing to share with you. They know where to find millions of dollars of buried gold. Actually, the gold is long gone, but they know where you could have found it if you were in the city more than a century and a half ago.

The Cherokee buried this gold under white birch trees all over this area before they were forced by the government to relocate to land west of the Mississippi River. To mark this location they carved symbols into the trees detailing the presence of gold.

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