Personal Membership Gift Membership Business Membership Membership Benefits
 
Membership in the Nantucket Historical Association

 
 


All PERSONAL MEMBERS Receive These Benefits:

  • Free admission to the Whaling Museum and all historic sites
  • Free use of the NHA’s research library and archives
  • Free seasonal walking tours of downtown Nantucket
  • An annual subscription to Historic Nantucket magazine
  • A 10% discount at the Museum Shop
  • Invitations to special events, lectures, and concerts
  • An invitation to the Annual Meeting and voting privileges
  • Discounts on classes and programs
  • Invitations to members-only exhibition previews
  • Hertz vehicle rental discounts
  • Reciprocal benefits with over 150 museums and historical societies nationwide through the Time Travelers program

PERSONAL MEMBERSHIP Levels & Benefits

Individual $55 Benefits for one person, named on card
Island Family $85 Membership for persons whose primary residence is Nantucket as demonstrated by a valid Nantucket driver’s license or voter’s registration, and conveys the same benefits as a Family membership.
(Primary residence must be Nantucket)
Family $125 Benefits for two adults living at the same address, named on card, and their children or grandchildren 17 years of age and under when escorted by an adult named on card.
Peter Foulger $250 All benefits of our Family membership plus: One unlimited use guest pass for the Whaling Museum and Historic Sites.
William Hadwen $500 All benefits of our Family membership plus: Two unlimited use guest pass for the Whaling Museum and Historic Sites, an invitation to an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of a NHA property, and a special gift.
Thomas Macy $1,000
and up
All benefits of our Family membership plus: Four unlimited use guest pass for the Whaling Museum and Historic Sites, and an invitation to an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of a NHA property, a special gift, and an invitation to the NHA acquisitions reception hosted by the NHA’s Robyn and John Davis Curator of Collections.
Mary Gardner Coffin $5,000
and up

All benefits of our Family membership plus: Four unlimited use guest pass for the Whaling Museum and Historic Sites, and an invitation to an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of a NHA property, a special gift, an invitation to the NHA acquisitions reception hosted by the NHA’s Robyn and John Davis Curator of Collections, and a private, after-hours museum tour for twenty.

All BUSINESS MEMBERS Receive These Benefits:

  • Free admission for two adults and two children 17 years of age and under with Business Membership card
  • Recognition in NHA membership brochures, the annual calendar, and in the Annual Report
  • A listing on the large LCD screen in the Whaling Museum foyer
  • A link to your business's homepage from the NHA website
  • Free access to the NHA Research Library and its extraordinary collections
  • A subscription to the NHA's magazine, Historic Nantucket
  • 10% Corporate discounts at the Museum Shop with Business Membership card
  • Invitations to special events for business members only

BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP Levels & Benefits:

Business Partner $250 Two (2) one-time use passes good for admittance to the Whaling Museum and all NHA Properties
Business Sponsor $500 Four (4) one-time use passes good for admittance to the Whaling Museum and all NHA Properties.

Two (2) year-long guest passes good for unlimited admission to the Whaling Museum and all historic properties

5% Employee discount on personal memberships
Business Leader $1,000 Ten (10) one-time use passes good for admittance to the Whaling Museum and all NHA Properties.

Four (4) year-long guest passes good for unlimited admission to the Whaling Museum and all historic properties

10% Employee discount on personal memberships

A private guided walking or museum tour for up to 20 people

Invitations to exclusive preview parties

Discounted rental fees on NHA properties

Deductibility:
The Nantucket Historical Association is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation. The cost of membership is deductible only to the extent of the law; deductions are based on IRS guidelines and our estimation of fair market value of membership benefits.