Membership

Membership in the Washington State Historical Society opens the door to Washington's rich past. Join others who are passionate about our state's dynamic people and places. Enjoy free museum admission, our award-winning magazine, access to special events, and more!

Student / Teacher
All benefits of a regular membership package for one individual.
$35.00

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Individual
All benefits of a regular membership package for one adult.
$45.00

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Individual Senior
For Seniors (60+) receive $5.00 off the basic individual membership.
$40.00

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Dual
All benefits of a regular membership package for two adults.
$50.00

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Dual Senior
For Seniors (60+) receive $5.00 off the basic dual membership.
$45.00

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Family
All benefits of a regular membership package for two adults and unlimited children under 18 in the family. Two guest passes to bring family and friends
$65.00

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Sustaining
All benefits of a regular membership package for four adults and unlimited children under 18 in the family. Four guest passes to bring family and friends.
$125.00

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Business
All benefits of a regular membership package for four adults and unlimited children under 18 in the family. Four guest passes to bring family and friends. One 4-hour use of the board room at the History Museum (catering not included).
$300.00

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Patron
All benefits of a regular membership package for four adults and unlimited children under 18 in the family. Six guest passes to bring family and friends. One 4-hour use of the board room at the History Museum (catering not included). Additional 25% discount on all other space rentals at the History Museum.
$500.00

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Benefactor
All benefits of a regular membership package for four adults and unlimited children under 18 in the family. Six guest passes to bring family and friends. One 4-hour use of the board room at the History Museum (catering not included). Additional 25% discount on all other space rentals at the History Museum. Validated parking when visiting the History Museum.
$1,000.00

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Subscription
A one-year subscription to COLUMBIA: The Magazine of Northwest History. Does not include any other benefits.
$35.00

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Nonprofit
Free, unlimited admission for up to 15 guests at the History Museum in Tacoma and the State Capital Museum in Olympia. Does not include any other benefits.
$150.00

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ALL MEMBERS RECEIVE:

  • Unlimited free admission to the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma and the State Capital Museum in Olympia
  • A subscription to the region's premier history publication, COLUMBIA: The Magazine of Northwest History, featuring award-winning writing by leading historians and scholars
  • Exclusive invitations to exhibit previews and member-only receptions
  • 10% discount at the NW Museum Store at the History Museum
  • 20% discount for all framing orders and a 10% discount on fine art at the American Art Company in downtown Tacoma
  • Discounts on research services at the Washington State History Research Center
  • Free admission to the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture in Spokane
  • Free admission to the Tamastslikt Cultural Institute in Pendleton, Oregon.

Depending on the level you choose, you may also receive guest passes for friends or family, take advantage of discounts on event rentals, or receive validated parking when attending museum events.

We also participate in the Time Travelers Program. As a member of the Society you can receive additional benefits when you travel. For more information, visit the Time Travelers site.