Become a Member
Membership is a keystone in the success of the Museum. As a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, your membership and annual renewal is tax deductible and helps the Museum to continue to thrive year after year. The Museum offers a variety of membership levels. As a Museum member, you receive a number of benefits.
All memberships include:
Free, unlimited admission to the Michigan Maritime Museum
Free or Member rates on lectures, programs, and selected classes & events all year
Invitations to Members-Only events
A subscription to the Museum’s printed newsletter, The Ship’s Lamp and e-newsletter The Ship’s Bell
10% discount on all merchandise in The Ship’s Store.
Enjoyment on the relaxing waterfront campus in the Heart of the Maritime District at your leisure
Pride in your support of the Museum’s educational mission and the knowledge that you make a difference!
Membership Levels
Individual $40
Benefits for one adult
Senior Couple $60
Benefits for two seniors (65+)
Family $75
Benefits for two adults and all children in household
Grandparent $85
Benefits for two seniors and all grandchildren
Ensign $150
Benefits of all general memberships
Captain $250
Benefits of all general memberships plus one guest admission
Commodore $500
Benefits of all general memberships plus two guest admissions
Keel Club $1000
Benefits of all general memberships, special recognition, Keel Club events, and 15% discount in the Ship’s Store
Corporate $500
Free admission for owner/manager plus 2 guests per month, special recognition, and 10% off event space rental (date exclusions apply)