Category Archives: About Us

How to join

Posted on February 11, 2011 by ECWG_Admin

The Explorers Club Washington Group is the largest local chapter of The Explorers Club, which is an international organization with headquarters in New York City. To be a member of the ECWG you must belong to The Explorers Club. The … Continue reading →

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Our Organization

Posted on February 8, 2011 by ECWG_Admin

The Explorers Club Washington Group is the largest local Chapter of the international Explorers Club with headquarters in New York City. The ECWG encourages explorers of the future with its Exploration and Field Research Grants. These are made each year … Continue reading →

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Our History

Posted on January 21, 2011 by ECWG_Admin

The earliest mention of regular gatherings by Explorers Club members in the Washington, D.C., area was a 1924 Explorers Club news note describing, an “excellent lecture program being conducted in Washington, DC”. In 1937, active members of The Explorers Club … Continue reading →

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Terms of Use

Posted on January 21, 2011 by ECWG_Admin

The Explorers Club Washington Group Inc is a not-for-profit organization as defined under Section 170(b) (I) (A) (vi) and 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Explorers Club ©, World Center for Exploration ©, The Flag and the … Continue reading →

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About our banner photos

Posted on January 1, 2011 by ECWG_Admin

The photographs used for this Web site’s banner at the top of each page were taken by members of the Explorers Club Washington Group. More information about each of these photos is below. The ECWG encourages members to offer photos … Continue reading →

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