This is a partial list of historical and heritage societies from around the world. The sections provided are not mutually exclusive. Many historical societies websites are their museums' websites. List is organized by location and later by specialization.
International societies
Global
Supra-national
Argentina
Australia
National societies
State and territory societies
The Royal Western Australian Historical Society is the overarching society for the whole state.
Perth:
- Heritage Perth
- Bayswater Historical Society
- Canning Districts Historical Society
- City of South Perth Historical Society
- Cockburn Historical Society
- Colonial Bottle Collectors Club
- Darlington Historical Group
- Fremantle History Society
- Jewish Historical and Genealogical Society of WA
- Kalamunda and Districts Historical Society
- Maritime Archaeological Association WA
- Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association
- Melville Historical Society
- Midland and Districts Historical Society
- Mundaring and Hills Historical Society
- Perth Electric Tramway Society
- Rockingham District Society
- Scout Heritage Centre of WA
- Swan-Guildford Historical Society
- WA Police Historical Society
- Wanneroo and Districts Historical Society
Peel:
- Jarrahdale Heritage Society
- Kwinana Heritage Group
- Mandurah Historical Society
- Murray Districts Historical Society
- Serpentine Historical Society
Wheatbelt:
- Beverley Historical Society
- Bindoon and Districts Historical Society
- Brookton and Districts Historical Society
- Carnamah Historical Society
- Cervantes Historical Society
- Corrigin Historical Society
- Cunderdin Historical Society
- Goomalling Historical Society
- Koorda and Districts Museum & Historical Society
- Moora Historical Society
- Narembeen Historical Society
- Northam and Districts Historical Society
- Nungarin Heritage Machinery and Army Museum
- Toodyay Historical Society
- Wongan Hills and Districts Museum and Historical Society
- Yilgarn Historical Society
- The York Society
South West:
- Augusta Historical Society
- Australind and Districts Historical Society
- Bridgetown Historical Society
- Bunbury Historical Society
- Busselton Historical Society
- Denmark Historical Society
- Donnybrook Historical Society
- Friends of Donnelly Village
- Harvey Historical Society
- Manjimup Historical Society
- Margaret River and District Historical Society
- Walpole-Nornalup Historical Society
Great Southern:
- Albany Historical Society
- Broomehill Historical Society
- Katanning Historical Society
- Kojonup Historical Society
- Plantagenet Historical Society
Mid West:
- Birdwood Military Museum and Society
- Geraldton Historical Society
- Irwin Districts Historical Society
- Morowa District Historical Society
- Northampton Historical Society
Kimberley:
- Broome Historical Society
- Kununurra Historical Society
- Wyndham Historical Society
Goldfields-Esperance:
- Eastern Goldfields Historical Society
- Esperance Bay Historical Society
- Ravensthorpe Historical Society
Gascoyne:
- Gascoyne Historical Society
Pilbara:
- Pilbara Railways Historical Society
Austria
Belgium
See: (in Dutch)
Brazil
See: (in Portuguese)
Canada
National societies
Provincial and territorial societies
- Old Glenora Conservation Association
- Edmonton and District Historical Society
- Sea Island Heritage Society
- Vancouver Historical Society
- West Vancouver Historical Society
- French Shore Historical Society
- Greenspond Historical Society
Chile
China
Czech Republic
- ÃÂeský národnàkomitét historikÃ
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Denmark
Egypt
Finland
See also: (in Finnish); focused on local cultural heritage and history
France
See:
French Polynesia
Germany
See: (in German), (in German), and (in German)
Ghana
Guatemala
Honduras
Hungary
India
Ireland
Italy
Lithuania
Mexico
Moldova
Morocco
- Association Marocaine pour La Recherche Historique (est. 1975)
Netherlands
See: (in Dutch)
New Zealand
Norway
Pakistan
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Russia
See also: (in Russian)
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
See: (in Swedish)
Switzerland
See: (in German)
Turkey
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies
National societies
Regional and local societies
United States
Uruguay
Venezuela
Aviation historical societies
United States
- Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Huntsville, Alabama
- American Aviation Historical Society, Santa Ana, California
- B-26 Marauder Historical Society, at Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona
- Colorado Aviation Historical Society, Denver, Colorado
- Cortez Aviation Heritage Society, Cortez, Colorado
- Pueblo Historical Aircraft Society, Pueblo, Colorado
- Florida Aviation Historical Society
- Hawaii Aviation Preservation Society
- Maine Aviation Historical Society
- Massachusetts Aviation Historical Society
- Missouri Aviation Historical Society, St. Louis, Missouri
- New Hampshire Aviation Historical Society
- Oregon Aviation Historical Society
- United States Airways Heritage Association
Other countries
- Air-Britain, United Kingdom
- Aviation Historical Society of Australia, Australia
- Aviation Historical Society of New Zealand, New Zealand
- Tramway Historical Society, New Zealand
- Aviation Historical Society of the Northern Territory, Canada
- Bod? Aviation Historical Society, Norway
- Canadian Aviation Historical Society, Canada
- Ontario Aviation Historical Society, Canada
- Aviation Archaeology in Greece, Greece
- European Aviation Historical Society
- Historical Aviation Society of Ireland, Ireland
- Civil Aviation Historical Society, Australia (Air Services Australia)
- Swedish Aviation Historical Society, Sweden
- Ulster Aviation Society, Northern Ireland
- West Beach Aviation Group, Australia
- Instituto de Historia y Cultura Aeronáuticas, Spain
Denominational societies
Time-period oriented societies
United States
Subject matter-based historical societies
Canada
India
United Kingdom
United States
See also
References