Join the Oklahoma Historical Society

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By joining the Oklahoma Historical Society, you become part of a legacy forged by generations of remarkable individuals and connect with the rich tapestry of Oklahoma’s history.

The OHS collects, preserves, and shares these stories with thousands of students and visitors every year. Your tax-deductible membership supports the creation of exhibits, educational programs and resources, special events, and publications that bring our history to life.

Enjoy Membership Benefits

Basic $40

 Get Your Basic Membership
  • Unlimited free admission to all OHS museums and historic sites for two
  • One-year digital subscription to The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Mistletoe Leaves, and EXTRA!
  • Voting privileges for OHS board elections and changes to the constitution (one ballot)
  • Early registration and discounts for select OHS programs and events
  • 15% discount in the Oklahoma History Center Museum Store and the Research Center

Basic + Print Publications $50

 Get Your Basic Membership + Print Publications
  • Unlimited free admission to all OHS museums and historic sites for two
  • One-year print or digital subscription to The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Mistletoe Leaves, and EXTRA!
  • Voting privileges for OHS board elections and changes to the constitution (one ballot)
  • Early registration and discounts for select OHS programs and events
  • 15% discount in the Oklahoma History Center Museum Store and the Research Center

Family $75

 Get Your Family Membership
  • Unlimited free admission to all OHS museums and historic sites for six
  • One-year print or digital subscription to The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Mistletoe Leaves, and EXTRA!
  • Voting privileges for OHS board elections and changes to the constitution (two ballots)
  • Early registration and discounts for select OHS programs and events
  • 15% discount in the Oklahoma History Center Museum Store and the Research Center

Friend $100

 Get Your Friend Membership
  • Unlimited free admission to all OHS museums and historic sites for six
  • One-year print or digital subscription to The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Mistletoe Leaves, and EXTRA!
  • Voting privileges for OHS board elections and changes to the constitution (two ballots)
  • Early registration and discounts for select OHS programs and events
  • 15% discount in the Oklahoma History Center Museum Store and the Research Center
  • North American Reciprocal Museum Association membership
  • Smithsonian Affiliate membership

Associate $250

 Get Your Associate Membership
  • Unlimited free admission to all OHS museums and historic sites for eight
  • One-year print or digital subscription to The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Mistletoe Leaves, and EXTRA!
  • Voting privileges for OHS board elections and changes to the constitution (two ballots)
  • Early registration and discounts for select OHS programs and events
  • 15% discount in the Oklahoma History Center Museum Store and the Research Center
  • North American Reciprocal Museum Association membership
  • Smithsonian Affiliate membership
  • Two one-time-use guest passes to the Oklahoma History Center Museum

Fellow $500

 Get Your Fellow Membership
  • Unlimited free admission to all OHS museums and historic sites for eight
  • One-year print or digital subscription to The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Mistletoe Leaves, and EXTRA!
  • Voting privileges for OHS board elections and changes to the constitution (two ballots)
  • Early registration and discounts for select OHS programs and events
  • 15% discount in the Oklahoma History Center Museum Store and the Research Center
  • North American Reciprocal Museum Association membership
  • Smithsonian Affiliate membership
  • Four one-time-use guest passes to the Oklahoma History Center Museum

Director’s Circle $1,000

 Get Your Director’s Circle Membership
  • Unlimited free admission to all OHS museums and historic sites for eight
  • One-year print or digital subscription to The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Mistletoe Leaves, and EXTRA!
  • Voting privileges for OHS board elections and changes to the constitution (two ballots)
  • Early registration and discounts for select OHS programs and events
  • 15% discount in the Oklahoma History Center Museum Store and the Research Center
  • North American Reciprocal Museum Association membership
  • Smithsonian Affiliate membership
  • Four one-time-use guest passes to the Oklahoma History Center Museum
  • Name or business recognition in The Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Private lunch and tour for two at one of the following: Oklahoma History Center, Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center, Fort Towson Historic Site, Museum of the Western Prairie, Oklahoma Territorial Museum, Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum, or Will Rogers Memorial Museum

Partner $2,500

 Get Your Partner Membership
  • Unlimited free admission to all OHS museums and historic sites for eight
  • One-year print or digital subscription to The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Mistletoe Leaves, and EXTRA!
  • Voting privileges for OHS board elections and changes to the constitution (two ballots)
  • Early registration and discounts for select OHS programs and events
  • 15% discount in the Oklahoma History Center Museum Store and the Research Center
  • North American Reciprocal Museum Association membership
  • Smithsonian Affiliate membership
  • Eight one-time-use guest passes to the Oklahoma History Center Museum
  • Name or business recognition in The Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Private lunch and tour for two at one of the following: Oklahoma History Center, Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center, Fort Towson Historic Site, Museum of the Western Prairie, Oklahoma Territorial Museum, Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum, or Will Rogers Memorial Museum
  • Two complimentary tickets to the OHS Annual Awards Banquet

Benefactor $5,000

 Get Your Benefactor Membership
  • Unlimited free admission to all OHS museums and historic sites for eight
  • One-year print or digital subscription to The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Mistletoe Leaves, and EXTRA!
  • Voting privileges for OHS board elections and changes to the constitution (two ballots)
  • Early registration and discounts for select OHS programs and events
  • 15% discount in the Oklahoma History Center Museum Store and the Research Center
  • North American Reciprocal Museum Association membership
  • Smithsonian Affiliate membership
  • Eight one-time-use guest passes to the Oklahoma History Center Museum
  • Name or business recognition in The Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Private lunch and tour for two at one of the following: Oklahoma History Center, Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center, Fort Towson Historic Site, Museum of the Western Prairie, Oklahoma Territorial Museum, Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum, or Will Rogers Memorial Museum
  • Four complimentary tickets to the OHS Annual Awards Banquet
  • 20% discount on one room rental at the Oklahoma History Center

Join or renew using the links above. To order by mail, please use our printable form (PDF)



Smithsonian Affiliate Membership

This benefit is included with memberships $100 and above. Basic and Family members may add this to their membership for an additional $30. Smithsonian Affiliate membership includes:

  • One-year subscription to Smithsonian magazine (11 issues)
  • Early access to Smithsonian magazine virtual events
  • Special email offers and access to sales on smithsonianstore.com
  • Free admission to the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York City
  • Discount on a Smithsonian Journeys trip
  • 10% discount on all Smithsonian Folkways recordings
  • Reciprocal admission, discounts, and benefits at participating Smithsonian Affiliates

Read more on the Smithsonian member benefits page . Smithsonian Affiliate benefits are subject to change.

North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association

This benefit is only available with memberships $100 and above. A NARM-level membership supports the Oklahoma Historical Society and grants access to benefits at over 1,400 cultural institutions, including museums, botanical gardens, science centers, and more in Bermuda, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Mexico, and the United States. View the NARM map for participating institutions. To confirm your benefits and avoid confusion, contact the institution prior to your visit.

Your annual NARM membership includes:

  • Free member admission during regular museum hours to participating NARM institutions
  • Member discounts at museum shops
  • Discounts on concert/lecture tickets

To find out more, view the NARM frequently asked questions .

Contact Us

Niki Bowman
Membership and Development Assistant
405-522-5242
[email protected]

Tory Tedder-Loffland
Membership Officer
405-522-0843
[email protected]