Atomic Testing Museum - Las Vegas, NV - Science Museums on Waymarking.com

This Museum was opened in 2005 and is part of the Smithsonian Institution.
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"The museum covers the period from the first test at NTS on January 27, 1951 to the present. Among its exhibits covering American nuclear history is a "Ground Zero Theater" which simulates the experience of observing an atmospheric nuclear test. Other exhibits include Geiger counters, radio badges and radiation testing devices, Native American artifacts from around the test area, pop culture memorabilia related to the atomic age, equipment used in testing the devices. Other displays focus on important figures at the facility, videos and interactive exhibits about radiation."

Name: Atomic Testing Museum - Las Vegas, NV Location/Address: 755 E Flamingo Rd. Las Vegas, NV USA Web Site: [Web Link] Type/Specialty: Atomic Science and History Agency/Ownership: Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation Theater: no Hours of operation: Monday - Saturday: 10am-5pm Sunday: 12pm-5pm Closed: Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day New Year's Day Admission Fee: 22 Gift Shop: yes Cafe/Restaurant: no Telephone Number: Not listed Educational programs: Not listed Other Features: Not listed

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