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Our mission is to collect, preserve and promote the Swedish-American history, cultural and traditions of the greater Rockford, Il area. Presently this mission is being accomplished through the operations of the Erlander Home Museum. The operations of this endeaver are funded through membership fees and various fund raising activities. Membership is open to anyone and everyone, you need not be of Swedish descent to join our organization.

Benefits of Membership:

  • Free admission to the Museum during public hours
  • 10% discount on purchases from the Gift Shop
  • Society newsletter, Nyheter, and yearly publication, Swedish Heritage
  • Announcement of Society and museum events
  • Elegible for research services
  • Valid membership card gains entrance to Swedish American Museum Center, Chicago, IL
  • Valid membership card gains entrance to American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, MN
  • Free translation of Swedish letters and documents (limited to 2 hours, to be scheduled by translator)

    Download an application for membership.

    Current membership classes and fees are:

  • $20 for Seniors (62+)
  • $25 for single individual
  • $35 for couple or family
  • $500 for life membership
  • $10 for student (under 18 joining alone)
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    Swedish Historical Society of Rockford, Il
    404 South 3rd Street
    Rockford, Illinois 61104
    (815) 963-5559