Based in Bowden next to the Lutheran Archives, the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) History Centre houses a wide variety of South Australian football artefacts, including pictures, trophies, footballs and archival video footage of past Grand Finals and is cared for by a dedicated team of passionate volunteers.
An exhibition In a League of its own: Celebrating 140 years of SANFL featuring unique memorabilia from the SANFL History Centre, in collaboration with the State Library of SA was held in the Institute Building in 2017, and preparations are underway for an exhibition to mark the 145th anniversary in 2022.