National Building Arts Center
2300 Falling Springs Rd, Sauget IL 62206
Hours
Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.
Most Recent Comments
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October 2023
Loved it for the history and salvage of awesome parts of the buildings that were demolished. Just don't go when cold or too hot. It's 99% outside and not much cover from the elements. Loved the history and stories!
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September 2019
Interesting place! Not many places like this is the world. The collection has many architectural artifacts saved from buildings across the United States. Would be great if the collection could be displayed in a more museum friendly way but still a great place to find old pieces to incorporate into new buildings or refurbish...
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September 2018
Growing collection of architectural ornaments and pieces collected in North America to understand the American built environment and historical process of creation.
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From National Building Arts Center
The National Building Arts Center is a unique, emergent study center housing the nation’s largest and most diversified collection of building artifacts, supported with a research library offering broad holdings in architecture and allied arts. Our collection represents the single largest effort toward understanding the American built environment and the historical process of its creation. The Center strives to use its massive collections to educate the public on all aspects of the building arts from design to fabrication.
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Sauget, Illinois
