Membership

Preserving our past begins with people like you.

The Franklin Historical Society relies on the support of members to keep our local history alive and accessible for generations to come. Your membership helps us maintain historic sites, collect and preserve artifacts, and share the stories that make Franklin, Wisconsin’s heritage so rich and unique.

When you join, you become part of a community that values where we’ve come from—and works together to ensure those stories aren’t forgotten. Members enjoy invitations to special events, updates on current projects, volunteer opportunities, and the satisfaction of directly supporting the preservation of Franklin’s history.

Membership Levels

We offer several ways to join and support the Franklin Histocial Society:

• Individual Membership – $15/year
  Perfect for anyone who wants to stay connected and contribute to preserving Franklin’s legacy.
• Family Membership – $25/year
  Great for families who want to explore local history together and support community programs.
• Senior Membership – $10/year
  Available to all members age 65 and older.
• Individual Life Membership – $150 (one-time)
  Make a lasting commitment to Franklin’s history and enjoy lifetime member benefits.
• Family Life Membership – $500 (one-time)
  A wonderful way for families to leave a legacy of preservation and support for future generations.

Why Join?

Your membership dollars go directly toward:

• Preserving local landmarks and artifacts
• Hosting educational programs, exhibits, and tours
• Maintaining archives and historical collections
• Supporting community events that celebrate Franklin’s history

Every membership—large or small—makes a difference. Together, we ensure that Franklin’s stories, buildings, and traditions continue to inspire and educate for years to come.

Become a Member Today

Joining is easy! Simply complete our membership form and submit your payment online or by mail. Whether you’ve lived here your whole life or just recently discovered our community, we welcome you to join us in preserving Franklin’s past for the future.