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Become a member and enjoy Michigan history, conferences, workshops, training sessions, and receive Society publications. Come along on trips to historical sites and museums and meet new members and friends who share your interest in Michigan history. Be part of the effort to preserve Michigan's rich and diverse heritage and inspire similar values in the next generation.
Phone: Join by calling toll-free 1 (800) 692 - 1828 using your credit card.
Mail/fax: Or Join now by filling out a downloadable PDF membership application and send it to The Historical Society of Michigan, 1305 Abbot Rd., East Lansing, MI 48823 or fax to (517) 324-4370.
Online: Join now using our secure online form this is the fastest and most secure way to become an HSM member. Start getting membership benefits today!
View / Print a PDF of the membership brochure.
Membership in the Historical Society of Michigan includes:
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Chronicle, a quarterly magazine which includes articles on Michigan's history, historical news, calendar of Michigan history events, conference information, helpful tips, historical activities, workshops, local society features, and many other useful things. Included at all membership levels.
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Michigan Historical Review, a semi-annual journal packed with the latest findings of Michigan researchers on topics ranging from Native Americans to motor moguls. Included with Regular and higher membership categories. |
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Michigan History Magazine, with its richly illustrated articles conveying the vitality and excitement of Michigan History, is published six times each year by the Michigan Historical Center and offered as an enhancement to HSM membership. Save Nearly $5 on the regular subscription price. Included with Enhanced Memberships. |
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The Michigan Teacher, provides news and information related to Michigan History, updates and information on the Michigan History Day competition, and curriculum that can be used in the classroom. Published three times during the school year. Michigan Teacher is now bound within the Chronicle as an educational reasource tool for all members. Included with ALL Memberships. |
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The Historic Michigan Travel Guide, Provides a wealth of information to help anyone interested in touring Michigan's historical attractions. $9.95+ shiping/sales tax. |
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The Michigan History Directory, lists over 750 historical organizations in Michigan. |
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The Michigan History Directory, lists over 750 historical organizations in Michigan. |
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Annual Meeting and State History Conference, a major conference for those with an interest in state and local history, held each fall since 1874. Significant registration discounts for all HSM members. |
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Annual Upper Peninsula History Conference, held annually each spring since 1950, pays particular attention to Upper Peninsula history topics. Significant registration discounts for all HSM members. |
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Mulling Over Michigan, a workshop for teachers, school administrators, museum educators and all interested in stimulating a love for history in our young people. |
Eligibility to nominate and participate in statewide Awards Programs. State History Awards for outstanding contributions to Michigan state and local history, as well as the Charles Follo Award for exemplary efforts on behalf of Upper Peninsula History.
Workshops on a variety of subjects such as care and preservation of archives and development of successful oral history interview techniques.
Participation in a statewide network dedicated to connecting people who need information about history with those who have that information.
Voting on candidates for the Historical Society of Michigan Board of Trustees and other key matters.
There are several different ways you can join the Historical Society of Michigan; on the Internet via a secure web site, by phone, or by mailing or faxing a membership form with your payment.
Enhanced membership adds Michigan History Magizine
Use a credit card on the web: (Click here for help)
Enhanced/business memberships include Michigan History Magazine.
Phone: Join by calling toll-free 1 (800) 692 - 1828 using your credit card.
Mail/fax: Fill out a and send it to The Historical Society of Michigan, 1305 Abbot Rd., East Lansing, MI 48823 or fax to (517) 324-4370.
