Support

Membership

Support the story of the West

Your contribution helps preserve histories that are too often overlooked, sustain our educational programs, and ensure that future generations can experience the richness of Black heritage in the American West. Join us in building a stronger, more connected story of our shared past.

  • Cowhand

    $45/year
    Ideal for solo explorers
    Free museum admission for one adult, including special exhibits, films, and programs
    Invitations to member-only receptions, exhibition openings, and lectures
    10% discount at the museum store
  • Homestead

    $75/year
    Perfect for families.
    Free museum admission for two adults and two children under 18, including special exhibits, films, and programs
    Invitations to member-only receptions, exhibition openings, and lectures
    10% discount at the museum store
  • Settler

    $100/year
    Free museum admission for two adults and two children under 18, including special exhibits, films, and programs
    Two complementary one-time adult guest passes.
    Invitations to member-only receptions, exhibition openings, and lectures
    10% discount at the museum store
  • Pioneer

    $250/year
    Free museum admission for two adults and two children under 18, including special exhibits, films, and programs
    Two complementary one-time adult guest passes.
    Invitations to member-only receptions, exhibition openings, and lectures
    10% discount at the museum store
    20% off museum facility rentals—great for private events or gatherings
  • Rancher

    $500/year
    Free museum admission for two adults and two children under 18, including special exhibits, films, and programs
    Two complementary one-time adult guest passes.
    Invitations to member-only receptions, exhibition openings, and lectures
    10% discount at the museum store
    20% off museum facility rentals—great for private events or gatherings
    20% off group tours (for 10 or more guests)
  • Grubstaker

    $1,000/year
    Free museum admission for two adults and two children under 18, including special exhibits, films, and programs
    Two complementary one-time adult guest passes.
    Invitations to member-only receptions, exhibition openings, and lectures
    10% discount at the museum store
    25% off museum facility rentals—great for private events or gatherings
    20% off group tours (for 10 or more guests)
  • Greenhorn

    $25/year
    For our youngest historians!
    (A valid student ID is required for members over 17)
    Free museum admission for for one student aged 6–17, including special exhibits, films, and programs
    Invitations to member-only receptions, exhibition openings, and lectures
    10% discount at the museum store
  • Over-the-Hill Gang

    $25/year
    A special rate for seniors aged 62 and older.
    Free museum admission for for one individual aged 62 and older, including special exhibits, films, and programs
    Invitations to member-only receptions, exhibition openings, and lectures
    10% discount at the museum store

Ready to Join Our Story?

Memberships are available by phone or in person. We’d love to welcome you.
Start your membership: contact us at bawmhc@gmail.com or call (720) 242-7428.