The Talkeetna Historical Society, founded in 1972, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of Talkeetna, Alaska. They operate the museum housed in the original Talkeetna Schoolhouse and maintain several historic buildings and grounds in the area. Through fundraising events, donations, and memberships, they work on projects like restoring cabins, collecting artifacts, and protecting historic sites. The society aims to share Talkeetna's past to enrich the present and inspire the future, inviting everyone to join in conserving this unique Alaskan village's history.