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Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum

A National Historic Site
~ Birthsite of Dr. Liberty Hyde Bailey, America's Father of Modern Horticulture ~
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Liberty Hyde Bailey Homestead, Birth-Site, Museum


There are many ways to be a part of the museum. We would like to extend to you the privilege of being a part of Bailey's vision for a sustainable world.

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Annual Membership


As a museum member, you will have access to a quarterly newsletter and notification of coming events, along with a 10% discount on classes and workshops. The Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum also has a membership to the American Horticultural Society, which allows our members free or discounted entrance to public gardens throughout the U.S.A.
For more information: Reciprocal Admissions Program

Your membership directly helps the programming and operation of one of the oldest standing homestead/museums in Michigan. Join today and help restore this homestead to its proper place in history.

It is a marvelous planet on which we ride. It is a great privilege to live thereon, to partake in the journey, and to experience its goodness. We may co-operate rather than rebel. We should try to find the meanings rather than to be satisfied only with the spectacles. - Liberty Hyde Bailey

 

Annual Memberships

Please contact our friendly museum staff if you have any questions on becoming a member.

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Buy a Brick


Memorialize your gift to our community for years to come. Have a brick engraved with your name placed in the Dr. L.H. Bailey’s terrace of the gardens at the museum. As a continued fundraising project for the museum’s gardens, these personalized bricks will be placed on the south side of the house. For the price of $125, you can engrave a personal brick, or $250 for a commercial or organization brick. Please print this pdf order form and mail it to:

Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum
PO Box 626
South Haven, MI 49090


Please note: If you choose to make your payment online, you may click the "Pay Now" button below. Your order will be completed on our website, but you must then mail the order form so that we may know how to engrave your brick.

Brick Size
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Donations


The museum accepts donations from all visitors both to the homestead and our website. We are happy to have you here and would like to invite you to help keep the Bailey story alive for future generations to enjoy.

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