Jul 10, 2025 · Discover the best places to find gold in Washington State. Save time and energy with insider tips to uncover hidden treasures in the Evergreen State.

The Washington Gold Map identifies many areas throughout the state where active placer claims and historical gold mines are present. Many of these are little known and have not had much history …

Washington State’s rich gold mining history continues to attract prospectors from all corners of the country. From the cascading waters of the Cascade Mountains to the rushing streams of the Olympic …

Mar 16, 2023 · We’ll explore the top six places to prospect for gold in Washington State and provide information on the legal requirements for anyone who wants to make the most of their gold …

The present report is designed to answer the questions most commonly asked as to how and where gold occurs in Washington, and to provide useful information to those who wish to examine old …

May 5, 2025 · If you’ve ever felt the thrill of swirling a pan in search of a tiny flake of gold, you’ll understand why the Evergreen State has long been a magnet for prospectors. Here’s a rundown of …

As an association we promote and support prospecting and mining for all weekend, part time, and small-scale miners and prospectors. We host an annual gold, gem and mineral show.

Washington has 4,995 identified mines listed in The Diggings™. The most commonly listed primary commodities in Washington mines are Gold , Silver , and Copper .

There are lots of gold mining opportunities in Washington state. Fine placer gold can be found in the Columbia River and its tributaries, as well as numerous creeks and rivers west of the Cascades.

Jul 24, 2025 · Gold Panning in Washington: Yes, It’s a Thing (And It’s Fun!) When you think of searching for gold, do you picture an old-timey prospector with a scraggly beard, a pickaxe, and a mule named …