Prospector's Day

Sat May 10 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm UTC-07:00

26385 NW Groveland Dr, Hillsboro, OR, United States, Oregon 97124 | North Plains

Rice NW Museum of Rocks and Minerals
Publisher/HostRice NW Museum of Rocks and Minerals
Prospector's Day
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Join us for an exciting day of discovery and adventure as we 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 our 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.
Don’t Miss This Opportunity!
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!
Free for members. General admission pricing nonmembers.
$18 - Adult
$15 - Veterans/Active Military/First Responders/Educators
$10 - Students (6-College)
Free - Kids (5 and Under)
Check our website for discount admission programs.
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26385 NW Groveland Dr, Hillsboro, OR, United States, Oregon 97124, 26385 NW Groveland Dr, Hillsboro, OR 97124-9351, United States,North Plains, Oregon

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