Become a History Center Member Today!
When you become a member, you receive these benefits at all levels:
- Free, unlimited admission to the History Center, the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum, Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village, and the Fort Pitt Museum.
- Invitations to unique members-only events including exhibition previews, private tours, and more.
- Subscription to Western Pennsylvania History quarterly magazine.
- Subscription to Making History quarterly newsletter.
- 15% discount on all purchases in the Museum Shop.
- Discounts on tours, lectures, classes, and Detre Library & Archives services.
In addition, when you become a History Center member, you also become a member of the Smithsonian Institution and receive these benefits:
- Subscription to Smithsonian magazine
- Discounts in select Smithsonian shops and dining facilities
- And more! For details, visit the Smithsonian’s website.
For questions, additional information, or details on how to purchase a History Center membership as a gift, please contact the Advancement team at membership@heinzhistorycenter.org.
Standard Memberships
Individual Senior – $57
Standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 1 adult
Individual – $60
Standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 1 adult
Dual – $70
Standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 1 adult and 1 guest
Grandparents - $80
Standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 2 adults and 4 children (ages 18 and under)
Family - $85
Standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 2 adults and 4 children (ages 18 and under)
Contributor - $125
Standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 2 adults and 4 guests
Supporting Memberships
Patron - $250
Standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 2 adults and 4 guests
- Invitations to exclusive member events
Benefactor - $500
All benefits of a Patron Membership and standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 2 adults and 4 guests
- Invitations to exclusive member events
- Four admission passes to give away
President's Circle - $1,000
Standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 2 adults and 4 guests
- Invitations to exclusive member events
- Four admission passes to give away
1879 Founders' Circle Memberships
Enjoy even more benefits with the History Center’s most prestigious membership level.
For more information on our 1879 Founders’ Circle, please contact Elizabeth Didiano, Advancement Director, at 412-454-6325 or eadidiano@heinzhistorycenter.org.
Director's Circle - $1,879 (and up)
Standard benefits, plus…
- Free, unlimited admission for 2 adults and 6 guests
- Invitation to annual 1879 Founders’ Circle Black Tie Dinner
- Four admission passes to give away
- Personal shopper & curbside pickup for museum shop purchases
Chairman's Circle - $5,000 (and up)
All benefits of the Director’s Circle, plus…
- Sponsorship listing for the History Center’s special exhibitions
- 15% discount on a History Center facility rental
- 4 additional admission passes to give away (total 8)
- A one-year family membership to give away
- Private tour for up to 10 individuals