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Museum Foundation to Present Award
Dr. Lisa Randall, Harvard Researcher, 2012 Recipient of the National Award for Nuclear Science & History Read More »
Tech City, Where Engineering is FUNdamental
Engineering is all around us in the new "Tech City" exhibit Read More »
“Making Connections” lecture series to debut
Lectures will focus on the the lighter side of nuclear science Read More »
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
While the atomic bomb brought the war to a close, the after-effects of the bomb were felt for years in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Visitors in this exhibit will view the cities before, during and after the bombs were dropped. The exhibit will feature a unique photographic collection of still and motion picture images that were taken soon after the bombing. The exhibit will also feature images that portray the people affected, as well as the cities today and the commitment to peace and conflict resolution that came after the war.
Heritage Park
Complete with planes, rockets, missiles, cannons and nuclear sub sail, this exhibit will attract plane buffs and historians alike. Read More »
The Uranium Cycle
This exhibit explains the processes used to process and dispose of Uranium after use. Read More »
Energy Encounter
The exhibit features interactive exhibits helping the visitor discover the place nuclear power has in our energy hungry world. Read More »
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
While the atomic bomb brought the war to a close, the after-effects of the bomb were felt for years in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Read More »
Cold War Fallout Shelter
As the Cold War became a reality, Americans were asked to construct and equip a family fallout shelter. Read More »
Cold War
In this exhibit, visitors will learn how close we came to another war before the end of the Cold War. Read More »
Atomic Culture/ Pop Culture
Every visitor will be entertained while viewing the cultural items surrounding the dawning of the Atomic Age! Read More »
Little Albert’s Lab
The future belongs to the children of today. Little Albert’s Lab will help children of all ages grasp the concepts of physics, the basis of all sciences. Read More »
Decision to Drop
It is said that the dawn of the Atomic Age began with the testing of the world’s first atomic bomb. This exhibit will show visitors just how much influence over the modern world this test created. Read More »
Pioneers of the Atom
Visitors will step back in time to meet the individuals who influenced the nuclear world. Read More »



