Our Purpose

The Eureka Springs Historical Museum operates as a nonprofit corporation exclusively for charitable, literary, artistic, and educational purposes. Specifically, the ESHM shall:

  1. Discover and memorialize the history of Eureka Springs, AR., as well as other towns, villages, townships, historic sites, buildings and landmarks that are situated in the Western District of Carroll County.
  2. Discover, purchase, commission or otherwise procure, publish or otherwise preserve writings, documents, newspapers, periodicals, books, journals, artistic representations, and the like, which shed light on the history of the region.
  3. Discover, procure, and preserve physical objects that may relate to the history of the region.
  4. Establish and maintain a museum or museums on land owned by the corporation and hold regular meetings and other activities of the association members.

Memberships

We encourage those of you who share our passion
and commitment to our history, to join with us
in helping preserve it by becoming a member
of the Eureka Springs Historical Museum.

We have several levels of membership.
There is one to fit most every budget.
Which annual membership is right for you?


*Pillar of the Museum*


Help support the Museum by becoming a part of the "Pillar of the Museum" direct desposit program. With regular income the Museum can continue to serve the community as a valuable resource and expand our services.

As a Pillar of the Museum, you will recieve the following benefits:

With a $50.00 monthly donation you will also receive a Pillar with a "Pillar of the Museum" name plate to display at you home or business.

Please call the Museum for details.





Scheduled Events

"Souper Soup"

March 8th, 2008 11 - 1 pm
Eureka Springs High School Cafeteria,
Proceeds to benefit the E.S. Historical Museum.
Ginni Miller, 479-253-9417
Email Ginni Miller

"7th Annual Christmas Ball"

Saturday, December 8, 2008. The Basin Park Hotel will host a Benefit Christmas Ball for the Eureka Springs Historical Museum. Wine and Hors d'oeuvres will be served from 7 -9 p.m. The Jack Mitchell Quintet will play from 8 - 11 p.m. A silent auction will be held featuring items donated by area businesses.

Resort Casual Dress/Black tie is optional
Cash Bar/Door Prizes
Tickets: $20.00 in advance or $25.00 at the door.

1905 Basin Park Hotel, December 8, 8 - 11 p.m.
Ginni Miller, 479-253-9417
director@eshm.org



Contact Us

We are located at 95 South Main, which is on the south end
of Historic Downtown Eureka Springs.

For information or to make reservations,
contact us by Phone: 479-253-9417
or by email director@eshm.org


We are open all year. Our hours of operation are :

Mon - Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sundays 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.





"A visit to our museum is not just experiencing the past, but it is allowing the past to touch our present."