
Membership & Donations
Get the Best Deal in History!
A Wisconsin Historical Society membership is an investment that offers unbeatable value—helping you explore, learn and save in one affordable package. Unlimited, FREE admission to our historic sites, exclusive merchandise discounts and opportunities to save even more at over 1,200 organizations nationwide offer the ultimate way to stretch your dollar while helping to preserve the past for future generations. Multiply your impact when you donate, volunteer or apply to join our team.

Unlock the Past, Explore the Present
Become a Member Today!
Discover the rich history of Wisconsin like never before with a membership that opens doors to exclusive experiences and benefits. As a member, you’ll enjoy:
- Free Admission to 11 historic sites and museums across the state, immersing yourself in Wisconsin’s unique past.
- Reciprocal Benefits at museums nationwide, expanding your exploration beyond Wisconsin’s borders.
- Exclusive Invitations to special member-only events, where you’ll connect with history and fellow history enthusiasts.
- 10% Discount at museum stores and shop.wisconsinhistory.org, making it easier to bring home a piece of history.
- Quarterly Subscription to the Wisconsin Magazine of History, offering captivating stories about the people, places, and events that shaped our state.
Preserve the Past, Empower the Future – Give Today

Your donation supports the Society’s mission to collect, preserve, and share Wisconsin history.
Your gift is essential in helping us preserve and share Wisconsin’s rich history for future generations. Your support helps sustain the work that keeps our history alive–collecting history as it happens, protecting our collections and stories for the next generation, and providing opportunities for people across the state to make meaningful connections to the past. Please consider a donation today to help fund this important work.
VOLUNTEER OR WORK WITH US
Be part of something historic
Madeline Island Museum strives to make every guest visit exciting and memorable, but we can’t do it without help. By joining our team–through volunteering your time or becoming an employee–you can lend your support in helping us to tell the story of Wisconsin’s history.
