Directions


National Building Arts Center
2300 Falling Springs Road
Sauget, IL 62206

From St. Louis

  • Take I-64/US-40 eastbound through downtown St. Louis.
  • Be in the right lane when crossing the Poplar Street Bridge (Congressman William L. Clay, Sr. Bridge) to Illinois. Keep merging to the right.
  • Immediately after crossing into Illinois, take the right exit for Illinois Route 3 southbound toward Cahokia Heights.
  • Travel 1.1 miles, then turn left onto Monsanto Avenue (the Sauget Diner is at this intersection).
  • Travel 0.8 miles past industrial sites until the road ends, and then turn right onto Falling Springs Road.
  • Travel 0.5 miles, and then arrive at 2300 Falling Springs Road on the left (“ST. LOUIS STEEL CASTING INC.” on office building).

From St. Louis (alternate route avoiding Poplar Street Bridge)

  • Take the Eads Bridge from the Lumiere Place exit of I-44 eastbound, or from Washington Avenue eastbound.
  • Turn right on Main Street in East St. Louis.
  • Cross the train tracks and bear left onto the ramp for I-55.
  • After 0.4 miles, take Exit 1 for Illinois Route 3 southbound.
  • Turn left onto Monsanto Avenue (the Sauget Diner is at this intersection).
  • Travel 0.8 miles past industrial sites until the road ends, and then turn right onto Falling Springs Road.
  • Travel 0.5 miles, and then arrive at 2300 Falling Springs Road on the left (“ST. LOUIS STEEL CASTING INC.” on office building).

Returning to St. Louis

  • Turn right onto Falling Springs Road from the parking lot.
  • Travel 0.5 miles, then turn left onto Monsanto Avenue.
  • Travel 0.8 miles, and then turn right onto Illinois Route 3 northbound.
  • Travel approximately 1 mile, getting into the left lane. Then follow signs for Saint Louis (westbound I-64/I-70/southbound I-55), entering the left exit ramp to the Poplar Street Bridge.
  • If traveling west on I-64/US-40, quickly merge to the left lanes.