Gold Panning
Try your luck panning for gold in historic Montana streams. Learn authentic prospecting techniques and maybe strike it rich in the same waters that fueled the gold rush.
About This Adventure
Step back in time and experience the thrill of the Montana gold rush! Learn authentic gold panning techniques from experienced prospectors in the same streams where fortunes were made over a century ago. Our guides will teach you how to properly pan for gold and share fascinating stories of Montana's rich mining history. Take home any gold you find as a unique Montana souvenir!
Trip Details
Duration
3-4 hours
Difficulty
Easy - Great for all ages
Best Time
May through October
What's Included
- ✓Gold panning equipment and instruction
- ✓Expert guide with historical knowledge
- ✓Access to productive panning locations
- ✓Small vial to keep your gold findings
- ✓Historical stories and gold rush tales
What to Bring
- •Waterproof boots or old shoes
- •Clothes that can get wet and dirty
- •Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
- •Camera to capture your finds
- •Sense of adventure!
Adventure Highlights
- ★Authentic Montana gold rush experience
- ★Learn techniques used by real prospectors
- ★Keep all the gold you find
- ★Great educational activity for kids
- ★Historic mining sites with proven gold deposits
Ready for This Adventure?
Contact us today to book your Gold Panning experience. We'll answer any questions and help you plan the perfect Montana adventure.