Historical society volunteer in Royal Oak, Michigan

The Royal Oak Historical Society, located at 1411 West Webster Road in Royal Oak, Michigan, is a tourist attraction dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of the Royal Oak community. Founded in 1939, this private, non-profit organization is managed by a curator and a team of volunteers who collect, preserve, interpret, exhibit, and teach the heritage of Royal Oak. The Society's mission is to promote understanding of Royal Oak's historical and cultural legacy through the preservation and interpretation of its ongoing story. Members of various civic organizations, such as the Library, the Chamber of Commerce, and the American Association of University Women, were among the founders of the Society, and continue to be active members.