Supporting the West Texas Trail Museum is essential to preserving the rich history and culture of Moorcroft, Wyoming. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the museum relies on the generosity of individuals and businesses to maintain and enhance its programs and services. Here are several ways you can contribute:
Donate Funds
Financial contributions directly support the museum's educational initiatives, exhibit development, and preservation efforts. Your tax-deductible donation, regardless of size, makes a significant impact. Donations can be made in person at the museum or mailed to:
Mail donations to:
West Texas Trail Museum
P.O. Box 497
Moorcroft, Wyoming 82721
Volunteer
Volunteering your time and skills is a valuable way to support the museum. Opportunities include assisting with events, guiding tours, cataloging artifacts, and more. To learn about current volunteer openings, please contact the museum.
Contact: (307) 756-9300 or
Donate Artifacts
The museum continually seeks artifacts that reflect the history of the West Texas Trail and the Moorcroft area. If you possess items such as photographs, documents, tools, or clothing that you wish to donate, please reach out to the museum to discuss the donation process.
Memberships
Becoming a member of the West Texas Trail Museum and the Moorcroft Historical Society provides vital support. Membership contributions assist with expenses not covered by the Crook County Museum District, such as building repairs and maintenance. Members receive updates on museum activities and invitations to special events. To join or renew your membership, contact the museum.
Memorial Funds
Honor a loved one's legacy by establishing a memorial fund in their name. This can be done by designating a specific dollar amount or a percentage of your estate to the Moorcroft Historical Society in your estate planning. Such contributions ensure the ongoing preservation of our shared history.
Sponsor a Project
The museum regularly develops new projects and programs to engage the community. Sponsorship opportunities are available for individuals or businesses interested in supporting these initiatives. For more information on current sponsorship needs, please contact the museum.