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The Library & Museum are open Thursdays–Sundays, 10:00am–5:00pm. The Library is free of charge.
Telling the story of sporting life through books and art.
Founded in 1954, the National Sporting Library & Museum (NSLM) is located in Middleburg, the heart of Virginia’s beautiful hunt country. The inviting, 6-acre campus, world-class research Library, and fine art Museum highlight the rich heritage and tradition of country pursuits. Angling, horsemanship, shooting, steeplechasing, foxhunting, flat racing, polo, coaching, and wildlife are among the subjects one can explore in the institution’s general stacks, rare book holdings, archives, and art collection. The NSLM offers a wide variety of educational programs, exhibitions, and family activities throughout the year.


NSLM offers a variety of workshops for adults. Click here to learn more!

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Current Exhibitions
Highlights from the Permanent Collection
Manuel H. Johnson - Chairman of the Board