(573) 334-0405
Support the Museum
Why Support Us
The museum is entirely volunteer-run and supported through donations from visitors and community members.Your support helps keep admission free, preserves Cape Girardeau’s history, and ensures the museum remains open and accessible for future generations.
Ways to Get Involved
The Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum is entirely volunteer-driven, and we are always looking for individuals who share an interest in local history and community preservation. Whether you’re passionate about history, enjoy working with the public, or simply want to give back, there are many ways to get involved.
Stop by the museum during open hours or contact us here to learn more about volunteer opportunities. Your time and involvement help ensure that Cape Girardeau’s history continues to be preserved for future generations. For more information, please visit our Contact page.
To donate to the museum:
Stop by the Museum
538 Independence Street
Mail your donation
Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum
538 Independence Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Our Venmo Donation page is currently under construciton, please check back soon!
Support Through Our Gift Shop
Looking for another way to support the museum? Be sure to visit our gift shop during your visit.
We offer a selection of books by local authors, including titles focused on the Civil War, World War I, and World War II, along with locally made souvenirs and unique collectibles. Every purchase helps support the museum and its mission to preserve Cape Girardeau’s history.
