Welcome to our online shop!Browse our selection of books, handmade gifts, and local treasures online or in person at the Allis-Bushnell House or Madison Center for History & Culture at Lee's Academy. Each purchase you make directly supports the mission of the Madison Historical Society. Want your order shipped? Our flat rate for shipping costs $15.00. Ensure that your order arrives by adding "Shipping" to your cart before purchase. Local pickup also available at no cost.Questions? Email us at [email protected].

Mission of the Madison Historical SocietyThe Madison Historical Society preserves, interprets, and celebrates the stories of our town as told through its people, artifacts, architecture, and landscapes. The MHS:Sponsors programs and maintains venues that enable public appreciation of Madison’s history and its relevance to all residents and visitors;Protects the historic character of Madison by being good stewards of the MHS properties and its collection and by advocating for preservation of Madison’s historic structures and places;Celebrates the elements of Madison’s cultural history that have created and continue to bind our community.How you can help power our mission:Donate: Every dollar counts. Contribute now to help us reach our goal.Share: Share our campaign with your friends, family, and on social media. Your advocacy can amplify our impact.Volunteer: Your time and skills can make an impact too.Thank you for supporting our mission; your support is invaluable.

From Before to Beyond Madison 200 Bicentennial Gala Event Sponsorships. In 2026, the Town of Madison will celebrate a remarkable milestone--the bicentennial anniversary of our town's founding in 1826.To mark this extraordinary moment, the Madison Historical Society will host a bicentennial gala on August 4, 2026. This special event at the Madison Beach Hotel will bring together community leaders, residents, and local businesses for an elegant event that honors Madison's past and celebrates its future.We ask that you support us this year by becoming an event sponsor.