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Why Join CHS?

Community Engagement

Access To Educational Resources

Access To Educational Resources

  Enjoy socializing and networking with others that share your interest in history. Explore local history with our fun and knowledgeable members and volunteers or attend engaging speaking events and historical tours.

Access To Educational Resources

Access To Educational Resources

Access To Educational Resources

   CHS membership provides access to history-related lectures, educational materials, an annual digital publication, educational youth activities and our knowledgeable, local history experts.

Privileged Access And Discounts

Access To Educational Resources

Discounted Access To National Partner Museums

  Enjoy a guided tour of the Lasko Estate (formerly Haggerty House) with registration on our members-only registration page, priority registration for selected CHS events, discounts on selected CHS events, and discounts on CHS merchandise and local history books.



Discounted Access To National Partner Museums

Discounted Access To National Partner Museums

Discounted Access To National Partner Museums

  CHS is a proud member of Time Travelers which provides our members with discounts on admission to in-network partner museums and historical sites in the U.S.. Check out your benefits at https://timetravelers.mohistory.org

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Support Preservation For Future Generations

Discounted Access To National Partner Museums

Support Preservation For Future Generations

   Your membership dues contribute to the preservation of local historical sites and artifacts, allowing future generations to continue to learn from the past.

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Support Preservation For Future Generations

  How often do you get this opportunity? Volunteer in an area you, your family, and your children are passionate about. We offer a wide range of volunteer opportunities. So find yours today! 

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Join our membership program to enjoy exclusive benefits, including free admission, discounts on events and programs, and access to member-only events.

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Help us preserve and share our collections for future generations with a donation or sponsorship. Your support helps us continue our mission of education and inspiration.

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Donate today to help us preserve and share our collections for future generations. Your support helps us continue our mission of education and inspiration.

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Want information about volunteer opportunities? Drop us a line in the Volunteer Information link, email us at info@cantonhistoricalsocietymi.org or leave a message at 734-391-9260

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Thursdays 10:00-12:00 Fridays 10:00-12:00 at Bartlett-Travis House

Thursdays 10:00-12:00 Fridays 10:00-12:00 at Bartlett-Travis House

Thursdays 10:00-12:00 Fridays 10:00-12:00 at Bartlett-Travis House

This historical house is the site of our permanent office. Regular tasks include tidying up the house, care for museum items, digitizing archives and collections, preparing for events, exhibit planning, youth education programs, historical research, assist with CHS business needs, prepare items for live demonstrations.


Please call or email us to ensure a member will be there to meet you. We may cancel for inclement weather and member availability.

Thursdays in the Pole Barn at 500 N Ridge Rd

Thursdays 10:00-12:00 Fridays 10:00-12:00 at Bartlett-Travis House

Thursdays 10:00-12:00 Fridays 10:00-12:00 at Bartlett-Travis House

 This historical house is the site of our permanent office. Regular tasks include tidying up the house for tours, clean and care for museum items, document collections and artifacts, organize office, prepare for events and exhibits at historic sites, discuss and plan for upcoming projects, develop youth education programs, historical research, computer skills, collaborate with local organizations, assist with CHS business needs, prepare items for live demonstrations.


Please call or email us to ensure a member will be there to meet you. We may cancel for inclement weather and member availability.

Help us restore our farm equipment!

Help us restore our farm equipment!

Help us restore our farm equipment!

 We need mechanical and woodworking assistance to help restore our 1934 Farmall Tractor, early 1900's John Deere manure spreader & corn planter, and New Idea seedling planter. 

If you have experience with farm equipment or wood restoration please contact us for details.

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Help us restore our farm equipment!

Help us restore our farm equipment!

We also need help museum docents, organizing and executing events, fundraisers, writing articles for our newsletters and other publications, social media updates, and hands-on demonstrations of traditional home arts, crafts, and farming. Email us today to see how you can help.

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Canton Historical Society

480 N. Canton Center Rd # 87362, Canton, MI 48187

(734) 391-9260

Phone: (734) 391-9260

Email: info@cantonhistoricalsocietymi.org 

Address: 480 N. Canton Center Rd # 87362, Canton, MI 48187

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