Member Benefits
Your membership supports Living History Farms’ mission to educate, entertain and connect people of all ages to Midwestern rural life experiences.
Membership Includes:
- General admission for one year.
- Free admission to special events including Independence Day, Historic Baseball Games, Grain Harvest, Applefest, Pioneer Wedding, Ioway Culture Day, Victorian Funeral, and more.
- Free Member Morning events offered monthly May-October. Limited quantity; reserve early.
- Monthly member updates in Friends of the Farms newsletter.
- Option to add memberships to the Blank Park Zoo and Science Center of Iowa. Visit trimembership.org for details.
Member discounts at Living History Farms:
Members-Only Advance Registration:
- Day Camp
- Historic Dinners
- Historic Skills Classes
- Barnyard Readers Preschool Programs
Member discounts from our Community Partners:
- Hotel Renovo – 10% off
- Machine Shed Restaurant – 10% off
- Spaghetti Works Des Moines – 20% off for up to 6 guests
Reciprocal Agreements:
Purchase or renew your membership here
Questions? Check out our FAQ, email members@lhf.org, or call 515-278-5286 x158.