The museum occupies the upper floor of the Feuerwehrhaus und Kulturhaus ("Fire Brigade House and Culture House"), which was built from 1998 to 2000 by the local authorities.
The local fire brigade occupies the large basement, there is a seminar room on the ground floor, and a local brass band is also based here.
 The upper section is made of wood (local silver fir), and the building has a large glass frontage.


The building received several architectural prizes, including the national architecture award "Österreichischer Bauherrenpreis" (2000), the "Vorarlberger Hypo-Bauherrenpreis" (2001) in the category Municipal buildings, the "Vorarlberger Holzbaupreis" (2001) as well as the first prize in the category Public cultural and recreational facilities in the national competition "Human-friendly constructing" (2002).
The museum occupies the upper floor of the Feuerwehrhaus und Kulturhaus ("Fire Brigade House and Culture House"), which was built from 1998 to 2000 by the local authorities. The local fire brigade occupies the large basement, there is a seminar room on the ground floor, and a local brass band is also based here.  The upper section is made of wood (local silver fir), and the building has a large glass frontage.

The building received several architectural prizes, including the national architecture award "Österreichischer Bauherrenpreis" (2000), the "Vorarlberger Hypo-Bauherrenpreis" (2001) in the category Municipal buildings, the "Vorarlberger Holzbaupreis" (2001) as well as the first prize in the category Public cultural and recreational facilities in the national competition "Human-friendly constructing" (2002).
Hittisau Women's Museum