May. 10, 2025
Join Rice Museum of Rocks & Minerals for an exciting day of discovery and adventure as you delve into the world of prospecting for gold and other minerals in the Pacific Northwest. This event is a must-attend for anyone fascinated by the thrill of the hunt and the rich geological history of the region.
Highlights of the Event:
- Learn from the Experts: Hear from renowned authors and speakers Tom Bohmker and Garret Romaine as they share their insights and experiences on prospecting in the PNW.
- Hands-On Gold Panning: Try your luck at panning for gold and take home your own treasures.
- Prospecting Tools Galore: Browse and purchase the latest prospecting gear at the Prospector’s Treasure Trove.
- Meet the Northwest Mineral Prospectors Club and Portland Gold Prospectors Club: Connect with fellow enthusiasts and learn about the latest techniques and discoveries.
Whether you’re a seasoned prospector or just starting out, Prospector’s Day offers something for everyone. Mark your calendars for a fun-filled day of uncovering the secrets of the Pacific Northwest’s mineral riches.
