Join the Society Today!
When you become a member of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society, you’ll join thousands of fellow Americans preserving more than just the architectural legacy of this majestic building. You will help bring alive the place where Americans from all walks of life have made history for over 200 years. As a member of the Society, you will not only experience the Capitol as an ‘insider’, but also ensure that it remains a vital part of our nation’s legacy.
Make your contribution online or mail a check payable to USCHS:
U. S. Capitol Historical Society
200 Maryland Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002
Your Membership Brings You Exceptional Benefits
By becoming a member of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society, you’ll not only gain access to our exclusive events, but you’ll also be supporting an organization that is dedicated to preserving our nation’s history and promoting civic education. Join us today and experience the Capitol’s history in a way that few others ever will.
Membership benefits include:
As a member of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society, you’ll have access to exciting events that take place in the historic Capitol complex. You’ll attend commemorative receptions in rooms that have witnessed some of the most important moments in our nation’s history, making for an unforgettable experience.
And the excitement doesn’t stop there! You’ll also receive special invitations to exclusive events such as the Society’s annual presentation of the Freedom Award, which recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to our nation’s democratic heritage. And don’t miss the annual Congressional Welcoming Reception, where you’ll have the opportunity to meet the “history-makers” themselves.
You’ll be part of a vibrant community of individuals who are dedicated to preserving our nation’s history and promoting civic education. And with our exciting lineup of education programming, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the fascinating stories and events that have shaped our nation’s history.
Join now and enjoy our public history programming, including lectures, scholarly symposia, historian-led tours, and public events. With virtual options available you can also experience these incredible programs from anywhere in the world.
A subscription to the Society’s popular quarterly magazine, The Capitol Dome, which provides in-depth coverage of the people, places, and events that have shaped our nation’s history.
You’ll enjoy exclusive benefits and discounts that will enhance your experience and show your support for our mission.
- Take advantage of 10% or greater savings on all USCHS merchandise, including our beautiful collectibles and unique gifts. You’ll also receive special discounts throughout the year, so you can stay up to date on the latest products and events.
- Complementary USCHS collectibles, which are perfect for displaying your love of history and civic education.
- Eligibility for the U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union, providing you with even more financial benefits and opportunities.
- And more!
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society is a 501(c)(3), non-partisan educational organization. Donations are tax-deductible and help further the Society’s important mission.
Membership Levels
General Membership
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Complimentary outdoor tour of the Capitol for up to two people (Mon-Fri)
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10% discount on all merchandise and eligibility for the U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union
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Invitations to special events
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Access to the Society’s email newsletter
Patron Membership
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All previous benefits and
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A free USCHS collectible Ornament
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A copy of our semi-annual magazine, The Capitol Dome.
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A Society lapel pin
Premium Membership
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All previous benefits and
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A complimentary outdoor tour of the Capitol for up to ten people (Mon-Fri)
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A free USCHS calendar
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Listing in our semi-annual magazine, The Capitol Dome
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Early event registration
Platinum Membership
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All previous benefits and
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A complimentary indoor tour of the Capitol for up to six people (Mon-Fri)
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A complimentary copy of Historical Book
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A USCHS Welcome Basket
Photos (c) Bruce Guthrie
Rotunda Circle Level
Rotunda Circle
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All previous benefits and
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Complimentary Indoor Tour of the Capitol for up to ten people (Mon-Fri)
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Two invitations to the VIP reception for our annual Freedom Award
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15% discount on all merchandise
Rotunda Circle
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All previous benefits and
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Unlimited Exterior Walking Tours (Mon – Fri)
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Complimentary Indoor Tour of the Capitol for up to fifteen people (Mon-Fri)
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Complementary USCHS Collectable Items
Rotunda Circle
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All previous benefits and
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Complementary Tour of the Capitol for up to 30 people (Mon- Fri)
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Four invitations to the Society’s Congressional Reception in the Capitol
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Free Gift Membership to the Society ($1,000 level)
Rotunda Circle
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All previous benefits and
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Complimentary Day time or Evening tour of the Capitol Up to 50 people
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Two invitations to our Congressional Dinner honoring the history of a select House or Senate Committee
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Two Invitations to the Annual Trustee Event
Special Membership Deals
Support the Society
Supporting our public history and civic education programs has never been easier. Whether you become a Member of the Society or make a tax-deductible donation, your contribution will have a lasting impact. Explore cost-effective ways to maximize your support for our organization now!
Contact Us
Development Department:
Cherise Clark, Director of Development
(202) 543-8919 ext. 23
Jazz Perry, Development and Communications Manager
(202) 543-8919 ext. 21
