Where to metal detect in California for Gold nuggets or artifacts in like ghost towns and old settlements etc.

[Just a metal detectorist]

I've been beach detecting for a couple years now but im looking to expand my search so anyone have any tips where I can go. Anywhere in california works for me. Thanks

 

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[JVA5th]

I've been beach detecting for a couple years now but im looking to expand my search so anyone have any tips where I can go. Anywhere in california works for me. Thanks

Wish I knew lol. My ventures in my California efforts have been eh. Most public places have been hit to death. But there are little spots that take some venturing out and research to find decent spots.