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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.
Call us toll-free at (800) 692-1828 and use your credit card to join.
Join by filling out an HSM membership application and mailing it to The Historical Society of Michigan, 1305 Abbot Rd., East Lansing, MI 48823 or faxing it to (517) 324-4370.
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!
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. |
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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. |
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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 and offered as an enhancement to HSM membership. Save nearly $5 (over 25%!) on the regular subscription price. |
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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. |
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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+ shipping/sales tax. |
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The Michigan History Directory, 12th edition, lists over 750 historical organizations in Michigan. $14.95 (members) or $19.95 (non-members) + shipping/sales tax. |
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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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Mulling Over Michigan, a workshop for teachers, school administrators, museum educators and all interested in stimulating a love for history in our young people. |
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.
Phone: Join using your credit card by calling toll-free 1 (800) 692-1828.
Mail/Fax: Fill out an HSM membership form and send to The Historical Society of Michigan, 1305 Abbot Rd., East Lansing, MI 48823 or fax to (517) 324-4370.