Become a Member

A Zapata County Museum of History membership means wonderful benefits and support for one of the best museums in the region. With an encyclopedic collection of cultural objects and biological specimens, the Zapata County Museum of History is a place to visit again and again. There is always something new to see, to do, to learn and explore. Join today!

Give the gift of Membership!

Birthdays, anniversaries, Mother's Day, Father's Day, weddings or housewarmings - it's a world of discovery for every occasion. Zapata County Museum of History memberships also make great client, office, hostess or teacher gifts. For more information on membership or member inquiries please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or (956) 765-8983, Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Levels of Membership

Individual $40.00 

Free admission for one adult (ages 18 thru 59) to permanent collection for one (1) year

Family/ Dual $60.00

Free admission for two (2) adults and four (4) children 16 & younger to permanent collection for one (1) year (Children must be accompanied by an adult.)

Supporter $100.00

Free admission for two (2) adults and one (1) guest to permanent collection for one (1) year
Ten (10) percent discount at Museum Gift Shop

Sponsor $300.00

Free admission for two (2) adults and two (2)  guests to permanent collection for one (1) year
Ten (10) percent discount at Museum Gift Shop

Sustainer $500

Free admission for two (2) adults and four (4)  guests to permanent collection for one (1) year
Twenty (20) percent discount at Museum Gift Shop

Patron $1000.00

Free admission for two (2) adults and six (6) guests to permanent collection for one (1) year
Twenty (20) percent discount at Museum Gift Shop
Advance notice of special exhibit openings and events

Benefactor $2500.00 and up

Free admission for two (2) adults and eight (8) guests to permanent collection for one (1) year
Thirty (30) percent discount at Museum Gift Shop
Advance notice of special exhibit openings and events
Name on donor plaque at Museum for one (1) year

President’s Circle $5000.00 and up

Free admission for two (2) adults and ten (10) guests to permanent collection for one (1) year
Fifty (50) percent discount at Museum Gift Shop
Advance notice of special exhibit openings and events
Curator‐led tour of collections for up to six (6) people during Museum hours
Acknowledgment as a significant donor at the Museum President’s Circle Plaque & at Museum events

La Sociedad Del Nuevo Santander $15,000 and up

 Lifetime Membership
All Benefits Extended to Members of the President’s Circle