What a great idea! An instant gift membership in the country’s most vibrant roadside adventure organization!
An SCA membership is the perfect gift for everyone, from soon-to-be college graduates seeking a professional foothold to recent retirees seeking roadside adventure.
Look at All the Stuff Members Get!
- Member pricing on tickets to SCA-hosted conferences, road trips, and pop-up events, including our July 2026 road trip to L.A.
- Two issues per year of the 64-page SCA Journal, the preeminent scholarly publication for 20th-century roadside topics.
- Four issues per year of SCA Road Notes, an eight-page publication featuring shorter articles on roadside-related topics.
- All special publications associated with our tours.
- Unlimited FREE downloads of digital versions of all back issues of the SCA Journal and SCA Road Notes – a $160+ value!
- Free live access to our monthly Zoom presentations covering roadside giants, scenic parkways, neon restoration, Tiki culture, ghost signs, midcentury architecture, diners and motels, and everything in between, plus all the recordings of past episodes.
- Delivery of the Weekly News Review every Sunday, updating you on the latest happenings along the roadside.
- Access to SCA-curated collections, including the Seelen collection of more than 23,000 searchable images of North American motels.
- Password access to all full-text articles published on our website.
- A community of like-minded enthusiasts, online on Facebook, Substack, and Instagram, and in person at our conferences and road trips.
- A gift acknowledgement certificate suitable for wrapping.
- Just $55 for a one-year membership (only $40 for students).
Buy a Gift Membership
Your gift comes with an attractive gift certificate, available for download immediately upon purchase.