Become a Member

Become a member of the Maumee Valley Historical Society and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Ohio’s Maumee Valley. Join a community of history enthusiasts and play an active role in preserving the stories that shaped our region. Your membership helps us continue our mission of fostering historical awareness and connection. Together, we can keep the past alive for future generations. Sign up today and become part of our journey!

All tiers of membership include discounts on ticketed events, early access to speciality tours, admission into our annual holiday cocktail party, invitation to annual meeting, and monthly newsletter.

Pioneer


Pioneer Membership
$25.00

Our Pioneer Membership is the sturdy foundation of our mission, just like the log cabins of early settlers. With a simple, yet essential contribution, you are helping to preserve the fundamental stories of our community. Your support directly bolsters our core educational programs, ensuring that the spirit of Maumee’s pioneers lives on for future generations. This is the perfect starting point for students, history buffs, and anyone with a budding interest in our region’s rich past.

*membership valid for 1 year

Homesteader


Homesteader Membership
$50.00

For the Homesteader Membership, you are investing in the heart of our operations. Your contribution provides the nourishment and care needed to keep our entire historical farmstead running. This level of support helps fund our ongoing events and community gatherings, bringing people together just as a bustling farm house once did. This membership is for the community-minded individual or family who wants to help cultivate our ongoing events and educational opportunities.

*membership valid for 1 year

Conductor


Conductor Membership
$150.00

The Conductor Membership level fuels our biggest projects. Named for the railroad depot that once connected our community to the world, your generous support at this level helps us embark on large-scale initiatives, like significant building restorations and major exhibit launches. Your membership provides the engine for progress, helping us restore, interpret, and share our most valued historical artifacts. This is for the serious history enthusiast who wants to help drive the future of our society.

*membership valid for 1 year

Visionary


Visionary Membership
$250.00

The Visionary Membership is the pinnacle of our estate, and this premium membership is for those who wish to provide the highest level of support. As a visionary of the society, you are a guardian of our legacy, providing the substantial resources needed for the long-term preservation of our entire campus and its prized collections. Your generosity helps maintain the elegance and historical integrity of the most significant structures on our grounds. This membership is a statement of your profound commitment to preserving Maumee’s heritage for all time.

*membership valid for 1 year

Lucas County/Maumee Valley Historical Society LC/MVHS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit tax-exempt organization (tax ID #34-4460642). Donations to LC/MVHS are tax deductible when allowed by the Internal Revenue Service. LC/MVHS uses no more than 2% of its annual budget on lobbying or advocacy.