Member Benefits

Your membership supports Living History Farms’ mission to educate and connect all peoples to the many stories of Midwestern rural heritage.

Membership includes:

• General admission for one year.
• Free admission to special events including Emancipation Day, Independence Day, Grain Harvest, Applefest, Indigenous Iowans Day, Historic Baseball, and more.
• Free Members-Only Events including Member Holidays and Member Mornings.
• Free enrollment in Book Club for adults and kids.
• Discounted admission to Family Easter, Family Halloween, and Family Christmas.
• 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.

Members receive 10% discounts on:

• MarketPlace Museum Store purchases
• Historic Skills Classes
• Day Camp
• Historic Dinners
• Living History Farms rental facilities

Members also receive $1 discounts on admission for select special events including Family Easter, Halloween, and Christmas.

Members-only early 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

Reciprocal agreements:

• Free or discounted admission to more than 200 museums across the country as part of the Time Travelers program.
• Discounted admission at select outdoor history museums across the country. Click here for a list.

Purchase or renew your membership here

Questions? Check out our FAQ, email members@lhf.org, or call 515-278-5286 x158.