Members

We invite you to come join us and discover the fun of maritime history! We are a non-profit organization and every membership helps us support our educational mission and the day-to-day operation of the museum facility. Portions of every membership are tax deductible.

Benefits of Membership

  • 15% discount at the museum gift shop
  • 33% discount on Friends Good Will sails for the months of May, June, September and October
  • Free admission to the museum campus and exhibits, programs and select classes
  • Invitations to special events
  • Reduced rate for special classes and seminars
  • Tax deductible
  • Receive the Ship's Lamp Newsletter

Types of Membership

Individual

Individual $30
Includes one person
Senior $25
Includes one person over the age of 55

Group

Family $50
Includes two adults and all of their children under the age of 18
Grandparent $50
Includes grandmother, grandfather and all grandchildren under the age of 18

Upgraded

The following membership categories are upgraded individual, family or grandparent memberships with additional benefits.
Ensign $100
Includes one gift certificate for an afternoon sail aboard the Friends Good Will
Captain $250
Includes two gift certificates for an afternoon sail aboard the Friends Good Will
Commodore $500
Includes two gift certificates for an afternoon or evening sail aboard the Friends Good Will
Keel Club $1,000
Includes two gift certificates for an afternoon or evening sail aboard the Friends Good Will, invitation to special Keel Club sails and events, acknowledgment in the museum gallery, cloisonné Mackinac pin, and a copy of a lithograph from the Detroit Federal Savings Great Lakes Boat Series (suitable for framing)