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WAM Travel Membership

Ready to pack your bags? The Weisman has joined the Museum Travel Alliance (MTA), a consortium of museums offering their patrons and donors an exclusive selection of intimate, expert-led trips, created especially with art-lovers in mind.

We’re thrilled to offer the WAM Travel Membership, giving you access to an exciting selection of both domestic and international trips exploring renowned art, architecture, and fabulous gardens. Once-in-a-lifetime cultural experiences will be at your fingertips, including special regional and international trips, exclusively for WAM Travel Members, curated and led by the Weisman’s artistic leaders.

Become a WAM Travel Member with a pledged gift to WAM of at least $5K per year for five years. Then, start taking advantage of MTA’s exceptional selection of art-filled journeys, near and far, right away: Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, travel on elegant chartered vessels and luxury trains. Go behind the scenes of exceptional cultural institutions, including internationally revered museums, where you’ll experience world masterpieces in person, with experts on hand to offer their insight and rich cultural and historical context.

Questions? Contact Patti Phillips, Director of Development, to find out more about WAM Travel Membership. Email her at plphilli@umn.edu about how to become a WAM Travel Member, and get ready to take your next trip!

As a WAM Travel Member, you’ll also enjoy:

  • 10% off your WAM Shop purchases for as long as your WAM Travel Membership is active.
  • A subscription to WAM’s e-newsletter, featuring upcoming programs, museum news, and special member offers.
  • Priority registration to the most popular events of the year, including exhibition openings, special events and performances, and artist talks.
  • Free admission to more than 75 participating museums nationwide as part of the College and University Art Museums Reciprocal Program.
  • Access to members-only, seasonal sales in the WAM Shop.

WAM Travel Membership offers a unique opportunity to support the museum’s annual fund and take advantage of exclusive opportunities to travel with like-minded art-lovers on journeys that awaken new insight into art and culture. Find out more about the Museum Travel Alliance on their website at www.museumtravelalliance.com.

Destinations featured for WAM Travel Members through MTA: Celtic gardens, Portugal, and Greece