Beverly Willis, architect and advocate for women in architecture, died on October 1, 2023. She co-founded the National Building Museum in Washington, DC and served as a Founding Trustee of […]
The Museum Shop’s 2023 Gift Catalog is here! This year’s catalog has a wide selection of items, and features a variety of exclusive Washington D.C. products! You can preview the catalog
Herbert M. Franklin 1933-2021 National Building Museum Founding Trustee We are deeply saddened by the passing of Herbert M. Franklin, a founding trustee of the National Building Museum. He was
We are deeply saddened by the recent passing of our dear friend Darwina L. Neal, FASLA, HM. IFLA, F.US/ICOMOS. Darwina will be greatly missed for her dedication to the field
The DowntownDC BID and Shaolin Jazz are bringing the fourth year of the popular Summer Flicks – CAN I KICK IT? movie series to the Museum’s West Lawn! The theme
It is with sadness that the National Building Museum notes the death of M. Arthur Gensler Jr., founder of the world’s largest architecture firm, on May 10 at the age
It is with sadness that the National Building Museum notes the passing of structural engineer Leslie E. Robertson, P.E., F.ASCE, on February 11, 2021. He was the first recipient of
The National Building Museum won’t reopen until a little later this year, but the Museum Shop remains available online and in-person by appointment. The availability of shopping appointments will depend
On display November 26-29th, 2021. For the past several years, the National Building Museum has hosted CANstruction, a nationwide program that aims to raise awareness about hunger. In D.C., CANstruction