The Atomic Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada, documents the history of nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site in the Mojave Desert about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
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Mar 19, 2025
Very interesting and thought provoking We do NOT want nuclear warfare since the devastation is massive to personal and placeFull review by angela p
Mar 1, 2025
Ok museum, not particularly large but with displays of history of testing, particularly 828 tests at Nevada Test Site. I found the Atomic Weapons Museum in ABQ much more interesting. The $29 price (…Full review by Mike V
Aug 19, 2024
It also covers local history and the history of atomic weapons and energy. Since there is a lot of reading, as others have mentioned, you should bring headphones or earplugs to block out background n…Full review by Broker T
For anyone that has done the once a month Nevada Test Site / National Security Site Tour (that requires scheduling way in advance), at the end of the tour did you have time to visit the museum? Or will we need to do that on another day? Thanks in advance!
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The two are in very different locations and the Site Tour is first thing in the morning to late with a chartered bus. The hours for the museum is limited. Will have to be on different days.
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