Join the Arizona Railway Museum
Support our mission to preserve and share Arizona's railroad heritage
Why Become a Member?
The Arizona Railway Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to preserving Arizona's railroad history. Your membership directly supports our restoration projects, educational programs, and community outreach efforts.
Member Benefits
📰 Quarterly Newsletter
Stay informed about museum activities, restoration projects, and upcoming events
🗳️ Voting Rights
Participate in annual meetings and help guide the museum's future
🎫 Exclusive Events
Access to members-only events and special programs throughout the year
🛍️ Gift Shop Discounts
Receive discounts on merchandise and publications at our gift shop
🤝 Community Impact
Make a tangible difference in preserving Arizona's railroad heritage
💼 Tax Deductible
Your membership is tax-deductible as a charitable contribution
Membership Levels
Traditional Memberships
For supporters who wish to receive benefits and participate in museum activities
| Membership Type | Annual | 2-Year (Save $10!) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Regular | $50/yr | $95/2yr | Full voting rights. Must be 18 or older. |
| Traditional Family | $75/yr | $145/2yr | Full voting rights for one person. Persons under 18 must have medical waiver on file. |
| Traditional Senior | $45/yr | $85/2yr | Age 62+. Full voting rights. |
Active Docent Memberships
For volunteers who actively participate as docents at the museum
Important: Active Docent members must participate as a docent at least once per year.
| Membership Type | Annual | 2-Year (Save $10!) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active Docent Regular | $35/yr | $65/2yr | Full voting rights. Must be 18 or older. |
| Active Docent Family | $50/yr | $95/2yr | Full voting rights for one person. Persons under 18 must have medical waiver on file. |
| Active Docent Senior | $30/yr | $55/2yr | Age 62+. Full voting rights. |
Special Memberships
| Membership Type | Investment | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Life Membership | $500 (one-time) | All museum benefits with full voting rights. Never renew again! |
| Sustaining Membership | $50-$500/yr | Choose your level of support. Full voting rights. |
| Corporate Sponsor | $500+/yr | Full voting rights for one person. Recognition in museum materials. |
How to Join
💻 Apply Online
Complete our online membership form and submit your application electronically.
Apply Online501(c)(3) Non-Profit
The Arizona Railway Museum is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Your membership contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Questions?
If you have questions about membership, please contact us:
Mail:
Arizona Railway Museum
P.O. Box 842
Chandler, AZ 85244
Location:
330 E. Ryan Rd
Chandler, AZ 85286
Volunteer Opportunities
Interested in becoming an Active Docent member? We're always looking for volunteers to help with:
- Tours & Events
- Equipment Restoration
- Archives & Research
- Facility Maintenance
- Gift Shop Operations