‘Building Stories’ will be on display for the next 10 years and is the museum’s first new long-term exhibit in over a decade.
May 03, 2023
The Next Immersive Experience At The National Building Museum? Worldwide Cities Recreated In Legos
Visitors will have the opportunity to see miniature replicas of cities and monuments in Colombia, India, and even Washington, D.C.– up close. Just be careful not to step on any Legos!
High wire artist Philippe Petit is set to walk 50 feet in the air at the National Building Museum next month.
Jul 28, 2022
‘The Frontera Project,’ A Bilingual Performance About The Southern Border, Comes To D.C.
As part of the National Building Museum’s Summer Block Party installation, performances and workshops will run from July 29 through August 1.
The National Building Museum’s summer programming takes audience members inside the mystical world of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
Apr 15, 2022
National Building Museum’s New Augmented Reality Exhibit Takes Visitors To Notre Dame Cathedral
Visitors to the augmented reality exhibit can use tablets to travel to centuries past or imagine the future of the Notre Dame Cathedral.
Jun 10, 2021
National Building Museum’s Summer Block Party Returns With Outdoor Art Installations, Weekly Movie Nights
After skipping its typical summer exhibit last year due to the pandemic, the museum is now exhibiting a series of art installations.


