membership
Membership in the Marco Island Historical Society grants you free admission to select programs and lectures, early access to event tickets, reciprocal membership benefits at more than 1,000 museums, botanical gardens, and history centers across America, invitations to exclusive events, discounts, and more. Become a member of this vibrant organization and make history together.
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Your generous contribution will help sustain our award-winning museum and its exhibits, fund our educational initiatives, and allow us to conserve and share our extensive collection of over 45,000 artifacts, photographs, and documents. Your support truly means everything to us!


your support
You play an essential role in the Marco Island Historical Society. We invite you to assist us in preserving the stories of the past that define Marco Island and its surrounding region for future generations.
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core membership benefits
- Free entry to select MIHS lectures and events
- Free membership in the North American Reciprocal Museum Association® network
- 10% Member discount in the Marco Island Historical Museum Gift Store (some exclusions apply)
- 10% Discount on MIHS Collections image requests
- Early access to ticketing for World Class Entertainment concert series
- Invitation to exclusive member-only events
- Subscription to our e-newsletter and exclusive members-only notifications
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A Gift of Remembrance
A memorial gift is a thoughtful way to honor the memory of a loved one. These gifts can take various forms and serve as a tribute while supporting the Marco Island Historical Society.
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A Lasting Impact
Tribute gifts to the Marco Island Historical Society are thoughtful gestures that honor while supporting the preservation and celebration of Marco Island’s rich history.
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Annual Appeal
Your support for the Marco Island Historical Society Annual Fund is crucial in providing essential operational funds that contribute to the sustainability and growth of the Historical Society’s initiatives, including:
- Permanent and temporary exhibits that bring our museum stories to life
- Museum collections that safeguard artifacts encapsulating our history
- Community engagement through programs, presentations, and shared stories
- Dedicated and skilled staff members who tirelessly work to preserve and promote our rich history
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Planned Giving
The Marco Island Historical Society Endowment Fund represents our commitment to the future, ensuring that the preservation of our history and heritage endures indefinitely. By contributing, you can make a lasting gift that will stand the test of time.


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Partnerships
Successful collaborations are founded on common goals, values, and mutual trust. The Marco Island Historical Society collaborates with our partners to safeguard the history and heritage of our community.


Be a Part of History
Volunteering is a wonderful way to give back to the community, learn new skills, and connect with others who share similar interests. The Marco Island Historical Museum and Historical Society offer unique volunteer opportunities that provide valuable experiences in the world of history and culture.
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Individual: $75
All core benefits for one person
discounts
- Free entry to MIHS select lectures and events
- Free membership in the North American Reciprocal Museum Association® network
- 10% Member discount in the Marco Island Historical Museum Gift Store (some exclusions apply)
- 10% Discount on MIHS Collections image requests
access
- Early access to ticketing for World Class Entertainment concert series
- Invitation to exclusive member-only events
- Subscription our e-newsletter and exclusive members-only notifications
Family: $125
All core benefits for two, plus children and grandchildren 18 and under
discounts
- Free entry to MIHS select lectures and events
- Free membership in the North American Reciprocal Museum Association® network
- 10% Member discount in the Marco Island Historical Museum Gift Store (some exclusion may apply)
- 10% Discount on MIHS Collections image requests
access
- Early access to ticketing for World Class Entertainment concert series
- Invitation to exclusive member-only events
- Subscription our e-newsletter and exclusive members-only notifications
Patron: $250
All Family-level benefits, plus:
All Family-level benefits, plus
- Periodic recognition as Patron in our e-newsletters
- Private collections tour with MIHS staff (Up to 6 people)
- Invitations to sustaining member events
Benefactor: $500
All Patron-level benefits, plus:
All Patron-level benefits, plus
- Periodic recognition as Benefactor in our e-Newsletters
- A complimentary one-year Family Membership to gift to a friend or family member
Tommie Barfield Circle: $1000
All Benefactor-level benefits, plus:
All Benefactor-level benefits, plus
- Periodic recognition as Tommie Barfield Circle in our e-Newsletters
- Exclusive invitations to exhibit previews and receptions
- Complimentary ticket to Annual MIHS Holiday Luncheon & Meeting