John Reeves

About

John Reeves is an adventurous Alaskan gold miner who first gained fame as a cast member on the 2012 National Geographic docu-series "Goldfathers." Known for his relentless pursuit of treasure, he recently made headlines with a groundbreaking discovery on his property—unearthing the remains of thousands of Ice Age animals preserved beneath the permafrost. This remarkable find is documented in the 2019 film "Boneyard Alaska," and has garnered attention on his popular Instagram account, @theboneyardalaska. With a unique blend of mining expertise and paleontological intrigue, John continues to captivate audiences with his extraordinary journey through Alaska’s rugged wilderness.

JRE Appearances (3)

• JRE #2271 – #2271 - John Reeves (2025-02-11)
• JRE #2080 – #2080 - John Reeves (2023-12-28)
• JRE #1918 – #1918 - John Reeves, from The Boneyard Alaska (2022-12-30)