Become a Member

Historic Tyler, Inc. is a small 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1977 — and members are the lifeblood of everything we do.

Why Join

Your membership puts preservation to work

Membership is more than a card in your wallet. It is the steady support that lets Historic Tyler act as a key advocate for the buildings, infrastructure, and cultural landscapes that make Tyler, Tyler.

The annual tour

Facilitates Historic Tyler on Tour, our largest fundraiser and the public's window into preservation.

New historic districts

Supports the establishment of National Register districts that protect whole neighborhoods at once.

Historical markers

Helps promote and acquire historical markers for Tyler's most significant structures.

Preservation grants

Provides grant funding that puts real resources behind real restoration projects.

A seat at the table

Sustains our participation on the City of Tyler's Historical Preservation Board.

Member events

Connects you to invitations, discounted tickets, parties, and our members' newsletter.

Membership Levels · 2026–2027

Choose your level

Every level supports the mission. Higher levels add invitations to Historic Tyler's signature member gatherings.

Young Professional

$25

Per year · Ages 21–29

Invitations to HTI events
Discounted event tickets
Members' newsletter

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Friend

$50

Per year

Invitations to HTI events
Discounted event tickets
Members' newsletter

Join at This Level

Join us in our 50th year

There is no better moment to become a member than the year Historic Tyler turns fifty. Renew, or join for the first time, and stand with Tyler's preservation community.

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