Start finding your gold

on more than 270 member-exclusive mining claims
Get access to
The largest collection of member-exclusive mining claims in the country

Plan your next prospecting trip by searching through more than 270 places to go, making up more than 99,000 gold-bearing acres.

Your membership gives you and your family access to all listed properties, and you keep all the gold you find.

You will also get access to the GPAA Online Mining Guide, filled with member reviews and tips & tricks to get you on the gold.

Choose Your Membership Bundle

Your membership will be activated within one business day after sign up with immediate access to the Online Property Guide.

All membership bundles include access to mining claims and leases for you, your spouse, and your kids under 18. Keep all the gold you find!

The difference in the bundles is the equipment included with your initial membership kit.

GPAA Gold Membership Annual - Gold Prospectors Association of America
GPAA Gold Membership Annual - Gold Prospectors Association of America

GPAA Gold Membership Annual

Regular price$800.00
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  • In stock, ready to ship
  • Inventory on the way

Welcome to the Gold Prospectors Association of America

Your hunt for gold starts now. Initial membership package includes:

✅ Garrett AT Gold Metal Detector

Metal Detector Case

Sand Scoop

Garrett Edge Digger

✅ GPAA Mining Guide

Keeper's Finds Box

Dig Pouch

✅ GPAA Member Patch and Window Decal

✅ Membership Card & Mining Permit

✅ Continued Member Benefits: Claims Access, Online Community Access, Bi-monthly issues of Gold Prospectors Magazine

Initial purchase includes bundle items. Renews at $89/year for continued GPAA Member benefits including claims access, online community, and Gold Prospectors Magazine.

GPAA Family Membership Annual - Gold Prospectors Association of America
GPAA Family Membership Annual - Gold Prospectors Association of America

GPAA Family Membership Annual

Regular price$850.00
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  • In stock, ready to ship
  • Inventory on the way

Welcome to the Gold Prospectors Association of America

Your hunt for gold starts now. Initial membership package includes:

 

Garrett AT Gold Metal Detector

Nokta Midi Hoard Metal Detector

Nokta Mini Hoard Metal Detector

Crevicer Pick by Gold Cube

3 GPAA Scoops

✅ GPAA Mining Guide

✅ GPAA Member Patch and Window Decal

✅ Membership Card & Mining Permit

✅ Continued Member Benefits: Claims Access, Online Community Access, Bi-monthly issues of Gold Prospectors Magazine

Initial purchase includes bundle items. Renews at $89/year for continued GPAA Member benefits including claims access, online community, and Gold Prospectors Magazine.

GPAA Basic Membership Annual - Gold Prospectors Association of America
GPAA Basic Membership Annual - Gold Prospectors Association of America
GPAA Basic Membership Annual - Gold Prospectors Association of America

GPAA Basic Membership Annual

Regular price$134.00
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  • In stock, ready to ship
  • Inventory on the way

Welcome to the Gold Prospectors Association of America

Your hunt for gold starts now. Initial membership package includes:

 

✅ Limited Edition 55th Anniversary Collectors Pin

✅ GPAA Mining Guide

✅ 11" Gold Catcher Gold Pan

✅ Snuffer Bottle to Collect Your Gold

✅ GPAA Hat

✅ GPAA Member Patch and Window Decal

✅ Membership Card & Mining Permit

✅ Continued Member Benefits: Claims Access, Online Community Access, Bi-monthly issues of Gold Prospectors Magazine

Initial purchase includes bundle items. Renews at $89/year for continued GPAA Member benefits including claims access, online community, and Gold Prospectors Magazine.

Gold Prospectors Magazine Online Access
Gold Prospectors Magazine
All Membership Bundles Include Access to Past and current issues of
Gold Prospectors magazine

The premiere magazine for gold, gem & treasure hunters alike. Each issue is packed full of prospecting and mining stories, tips & tricks from the pros, equipment demos and reviews, and so much more. Sign up today and get access to more than 33 back issues with new ones dropping every 2 months.

GPAA Claims Directory

There are more than 270 properties available for GPAA members to prospect for gold. If you're wondering if there is a claim or lease near you, submit the form below and we'll send you the current claim directory.

What Members Are Finding

★★★★★

Gold Pickers on Placer Pete

Placer Pete Claim
San Bernardino, CA
★★★★★

Basin Gold!

Bahde Claims
Mohave, AZ
★★★★★

Gold Everywhere

Greyback Group
Sierra, NM
★★★★★

Gold Gold Gold

Buchanan Lease
Buchanan, GA
★★★★★

Beautiful Claim

Nancy's Gold
Placer, CA

Join Today Online

Or call (800) 551-9707 to speak with a Member Relations Specialist

Available Mon-Fri 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. PST

GPAA Gold Membership Monthly - Gold Prospectors Association of America
GPAA Gold Membership Monthly - Gold Prospectors Association of America

GPAA Gold Membership Monthly

Regular price$741.00
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  • In stock, ready to ship
  • Inventory on the way

Welcome to the Gold Prospectors Association of America

Your hunt for gold starts now. Initial membership package includes:

✅ Garrett AT Gold Metal Detector

✅ Metal Detector Case

✅ Sand Scoop

 Garrett Edge Digger

✅ GPAA Mining Guide

✅ Keeper's Finds Box

✅ Dig Pouch

✅ GPAA Member Patch and Window Decal

✅ Membership Card & Mining Permit

✅ Continued Member Benefits: Claims Access, Online Community Access, Bi-monthly issues of Gold Prospectors Magazine

Initial purchase includes bundle items. Renews at $12.50/month for continued GPAA Member benefits including claims access, online community, and Gold Prospectors Magazine.

GPAA Family Membership Monthly - Gold Prospectors Association of America
GPAA Family Membership Monthly - Gold Prospectors Association of America

GPAA Family Membership Monthly

Regular price$791.00
/
  • In stock, ready to ship
  • Inventory on the way

Welcome to the Gold Prospectors Association of America

Your hunt for gold starts now. Initial membership package includes:

 

 Garrett AT Gold Metal Detector

✅ Nokta Midi Hoard Metal Detector

✅ Nokta Mini Hoard Metal Detector

✅ Crevicer Pick by Gold Cube

✅ 3 GPAA Scoops

✅ GPAA Mining Guide

✅ GPAA Member Patch and Window Decal

✅ Membership Card & Mining Permit

✅ Continued Member Benefits: Claims Access, Online Community Access, Bi-monthly issues of Gold Prospectors Magazine

Initial purchase includes bundle items. Renews at $12.50/month for continued GPAA Member benefits including claims access, online community, and Gold Prospectors Magazine.

GPAA Basic Membership Monthly - Gold Prospectors Association of America
GPAA Basic Membership Monthly - Gold Prospectors Association of America
GPAA Basic Membership Monthly - Gold Prospectors Association of America

GPAA Basic Membership Monthly

Regular price$75.00
/
  • In stock, ready to ship
  • Inventory on the way

Welcome to the Gold Prospectors Association of America

Your hunt for gold starts now. Initial membership package includes:

 

✅ Limited Edition 55th Anniversary Collectors Pin

✅ GPAA Mining Guide

✅ 11" Gold Catcher Gold Pan

✅ Snuffer Bottle to Collect Your Gold

✅ GPAA Hat

✅ GPAA Member Patch and Window Decal

✅ Membership Card & Mining Permit

✅ Continued Member Benefits: Claims Access, Online Community Access, Bi-monthly issues of Gold Prospectors Magazine

Initial purchase includes bundle items. Renews at $12.50/month for continued GPAA Member benefits including claims access, online community, and Gold Prospectors Magazine.