Become a Member

The James Millikin Homestead relies on annual memberships to maintain the home and to take steps toward needed restorations and repairs. The support of our members is the lifeblood of this historic home in our community. Members provide not only financial assistance but also the commitment required to keep the Homestead a vital part of Decatur’s historic fabric.

To become a member you can dowload the Membership Form, then mail it with a check to: 

The James Millikin Homestead
125 North Pine St.
Decatur, IL 62522 

You may also become a member and pay online by clicking the “Join Here” button below. 
(Note: Online payments include a $5.00 processing fee)

 

Memberships

Friend $35.00 per year
Benefactor $50.00 per year
Patron $100.00 per year
Organizational $300.00 per year
Life Patron $1,000.00 per year (May be paid in four installments)

Benefits of Membership

 

The Homestead annual membership year is March 1st thru February 28th with renewals sent in February each year. However, we invite potential members to join us at any time!

Participation in preservation of the historic heritage of Decatur.

Free admission to regular Sunday Open Houses

Advance notice of Homestead-sponsored events

Subscription to the The Homestead Gazette quarterly newsletter

25% discount on Homestead rentals