Frequently Asked Questions

Joining the Wyoming Historical Society is simple and easy! Membership is granted through a minimum donation, and there are various levels of membership. You can join through our membership page, send us a check for the correct amount, or email us directly at info@wyshs.org.

Yes! We are a donation-based organization and rely on donations to continue our valuable work. Monetary donations are always appreciated and help us carry out our mission to preserve Wyoming’s history. Visit our Donate page for more information on how you can contribute.

We would love to hear about it. The Wyoming Historical Society now accepts donations of historical items through the Korell Center in Riverton, where we are building an archive of our own. Write to history@historythatswy.org and tell us what you have.

If your item has a stronger tie to a particular place, the Wyoming State Archives and local Wyoming museums are also good homes for it, and we are glad to help you decide.

While we don’t directly advertise volunteer-based events, we love working with volunteers! Whether you’re interested in helping with events, assisting with research, or supporting other programs, we’d love to have you. Please visit our volunteer page or email us to learn more, and we’ll find a good place for you.