| Our mission | To strengthen the community through programs, exhibits and preservation of Lake Tahoe's history. |
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Gatekeeper’s Museum
| Ways to help | DocentsDocents host guided tours and workshops about the exhibitions and collections. Tours are given daily during the summer months to a large range of groups who vary in age and interest. Specialized training is provided for docent participants.Hospitality & Event SupportHospitality volunteers assist with the staffing of numerous Museum events. Volunteer duties include set up and tear down, and greeting and directing guests. Event volunteers will be trained and delegated tasks.Exhibition & Curatorial SupportV​olunteers assisting with exhibition installation become part of a team responsible for prepping, painting, labeling, and cleaning. Artifact handling training is required and provided by museum staff. Curatorial support includes assistance with data entry, research, filing and special projects.Administrative SupportAdministrative volunteers provide valuable office and clerical support. Duties include filing, word processing, mailings, distribution of printed materials, research and data input.Customer ServiceCustomer service volunteers interested in staffing the Museum Store or the admissions desk serve as the primary contact between the Museum and the general public. A friendly welcoming attitude is required. Duties include greeting and assisting guests, coat/bag check and selling gift items, tickets and tuition. |
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| How you help | When you volunteer at the Gatekeeper’s Museum, you’re contributing to the North Late Tahoe community and helping to preserve history. Each event and program hold unique opportunities for volunteers who can share their time, talents, and knowledge. Volunteers have plenty of fun as they help our visitors enjoy a great experience at this special place. |
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| About us | The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society is the umbrella organization to the Gatekeeper's Museum, The Marion Steinbach Native American Basket Collection and the Watson Cabin. We are dedicated to educating the public on the history of North Lake Tahoe and preserving this history for future generations. The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society has been apart of the North Lake Tahoe community for over 40 years. Our museums are visited by over 10,000 visitors annually. In addition, NLTHS offers an annual speaker series and educational series, as well as many events in the summer months. |
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