Revisit the past. Rethink the future.
Explore Eastern State’s long-abandoned cellblocks. Immerse yourself in history. Delve deeper into meaningful conversations about criminal justice reform. Become an Eastern State Member today and receive exclusive benefits.
Explore
Daytime admission is always free for members. Step into our historic cellblocks. Learn about Eastern State’s past. Contemplate our shared future.
Experience
Receive invitations to members-only events. Learn from experts. Connect with others. Dig deeper.
Engage
Special discounts are a bonus perk. Bring home unique, impactful gifts. Research a person who lived or worked here. Rent our site. All for less.
Core benefits of membership include:
- Free, unlimited daytime admission to the historic site
- Complimentary one-time guest pass(es) for daytime admission
- Express admissions line
- Free photography equipment pass(es)
- 20% discount in the museum store
- Invitations to members-only experiences
- Discounts on ticketed events
- Subscription to quarterly Member News
Click below to explore additional benefits that come with each level.
For four people.
Core benefits, four one-time guest passes, plus:
- 20% off Eastern State genealogy research
- Visit 1,000+ museums nationwide for FREE through the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association
For six people.
Core benefits, six complimentary one-time guest passes, plus:
- 20% off Eastern State genealogy research
- Visit 1,000+ museums nationwide for FREE through the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association
- Invitations to exclusive events
- Donor recognition on our website
- 20% off private film and photography rentals
- Premium ticket packages for ticketed events
For eight people.
Core benefits, eight complimentary one-time guest passes, plus:
- 20% off Eastern State genealogy research
- Visit 1,000+ museums nationwide for FREE through the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association
- Invitations to exclusive events
- Donor recognition on our website
- 20% off private film and photography rentals
- Premium ticket packages for ticketed events
- 20% off event rentals
For ten people.
Core benefits, ten complimentary one-time guest passes, plus:
- 20% off Eastern State genealogy research
- Visit 1,000+ museums nationwide for FREE through the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) Association
- Invitations to exclusive events
- Donor recognition on our website
- 20% off private film and photography rentals
- Premium ticket packages for ticketed events
- 20% off event rentals
- A special evening tour experience at the penitentiary
