Join Our Club

Are you ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of small-scale gold mining in Oregon and Washington?

At the Northwest Mineral Prospectors Club, we value and encourage active participation and volunteerism as integral to our club’s long-standing success. After all, we are a social club. Join us in upholding responsible mining practices and environmental stewardship, and together, let’s preserve the rich traditions of gold mining while shaping a sustainable future for all of our communities.

Benefits of Membership:

  • Year-round access to the club claims
  • Beach mining
  • Mineral collecting
  • Rock hounding
  • Metal detecting
  • Holiday outings at club claims
  • Field-trips
  • Free admittance to the Rice Museum
  • Guest speakers

Our nonprofit social club thrives because of the dedication and support of our member volunteers. Without their contributions, our success wouldn’t be possible. If you’re passionate about learning more about minerals and gold prospecting, and you’re ready to volunteer some of your time, we invite you to join our club!

Download Current NWMPC Membership PDF Application Form

How to Join

If you have any questions about joining our club please send an email to: membership@nwmpc.com

Revision Date: 01-19-2025