Vent Haven Museum is currently closed while construction of our new facility occurs.
The museum is expected to re-open in the late summer of 2022.
New Building Construction
Work has begun on our new facility, which is expected to be completed and opened to the public in the late summer of 2022. You can follow along with the progress below by watching our live feed and by viewing the archived videos from days when major, visible progress was made.
Construction Site Live Feed
A live feed of the construction site can be found running most days on our YouTube channel. Click here to access our channel.
In addition to the live feed, you can view archived feeds of selected days in the construction process below.
Archived Feeds
Exterior Finishing
05/23/2022 Siding Installation, Day One
04/27/2022 Driveway/Parking Lot Excavation
04/05/2022, Window Installation
Interior Finishing
Framing and Roofing
02/21/2022, Roofing Installation
01/21/2022, Framing, Day Seven
01/19/2022, Framing, Day Five (roof beams)
01/15/2022, Framing, Day Three
Pouring of the Foundation
12/21/2021 Foundation Backfilling
12/20/2021: Beam installation and More Foundation Waterproofing
12/16/2021 Foundation Pouring, Day Four (Waterproofing)
12/15/2021: Foundation Pouring, Day Three (Removal of Foundation Forms)
12/14/2021: Foundation Pouring, Day Two
12/13/2021: Foundation Pouring, Day One
Foundation Preparation
12/10/2021: Even More Foundation Prep
12/09/2021: Still More Foundation Prep
12/08/2021: More Foundation Prep
12/07/2021: Foundation Work
12/03/2021 Continued Prep for installing the foundation
12/01/2021 Foundation Preparation
11/30/2021 Installation of Footers
11/19/2021 Helical Piers Installation, Day 3
11/18/2021 Helical Piers Installation, Day 2
11/17/2021 Helical Piers Installation
Site Excavation and grading
No videos archived
Building Demolition
09/30/2021 Vent Haven Museum Demolition, Day 3
09/29/2021 Vent Haven Museum Demolition, Day 2
09/28/2021 Vent Haven Museum Demolition, Day 1
Tree Removal
09/27/2021 Vent Haven Tree Removal, Part 2
