Discover how 75,000 people kept the secrets of the Manhattan Project, built the world’s first atomic bomb, and ended WWII in Oak Ridge, TN.
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- Location:
- Oak Ridge, TN, 37830
- Phone:
- 865-482-7821
- Mon - Fri:
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sat:
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Events
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- Fall Color Train Ride
Secret City Scenic Excursion Train
Saturday, October 9 at 11:00am - Secret City Film Festival
Oak Ridge Playhouse
Saturday, October 9 at 12:00pm
Get a sneak peak of the new Oak Ridge history book that has been put together by Methodist Medical Center (MMC) at the upcoming Oak Ridge Heritage & Preservation Association (ORHPA) meeting on November 12...
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Save 20% on
all regular priced merchandise on Nov 6th in AMSE's Discovery Shop.
This is a one day sale only and excludes online purchases. www.amse.org
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Explore the science, technology, and history of the game, Football, in this 3,000 square foot traveling exhibit. More info.
Thursday, November 5 Pellissippi State 2nd International Film Festival - November 2-6 Dozens of new documentaries, short films and features from the U.S. and around the world. Location: Goins Building Auditorium on the Pellissippi Campus on Hardin Valley Road...
Historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee Can you believe it's November already? This month, enjoy a Thanksgiving Ride aboard the Secret City Excursion Train, the "Football" exhibit at AMSE, great concerts throughout the city, and Willy Wonka at the Playhouse! http://www.orplayhouse.com/
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Little Charlie Bucket finds the golden ticket that gains him entry into the factory of Willy Wonka, the world-famous candy man who is on a quest to find an heir. This new adaptation, drawn from the ...
Historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee Great video showing how tourism is one of a community's economic drivers.
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Tourism is more than visitors enjoying the beauty of Denver and Colorado. Tourism in Colorado means jobs, taxes and a better quality of life for our residents. Tourism Pays for Denver and Colorado.
Historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee Do you have plans for Halloween? What are they? Are you attending any events in Oak Ridge like the Pumpkin Fest or Morgue & More Haunted House?
The new Oak Ridge & Norris Lake Visitors Guide has been given a Gold Award by the MarCom Awards, the second such award in the past few months...
Historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee Ok, folks! There are a ton of things going on this weekend! Pumpkin Fest at Grove Center on Oct. 31. ORCMA concert at AMSE on Nov. 1 at 3 pm, and the Jazz Ambassadors at the High School on Nov. 1 at 3 pm. Check out the "Notes" page for a full list of events!
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Enjoy a Spooktacular Train Ride aboard the Secret City Scenic Excursion Train this Friday and Saturday! http://www.southernappalachia.railway.mu
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Historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee Have you check out the traveling "Football" exhibit at the American Museum of Science & Energy yet?
Thursday, October 29 Halloween Party – October 29 Oak Ridge Civic Center ...
Historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee Reminder: The Jazz Ambassadors, the United States Field Army Band, are coming to Oak Ridge THIS WEEKEND! Learn more at http://bit.ly/Jazz-Ambassadors
Historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee During the War, the word "uranium" was classified for obvious reasons. In fact, the few people who knew that uranium was even being enriched in Oak Ridge were told to call it by a fake name, "Tubaloy," whenever they had the need to use it.
Historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee There are several reasons why Oak Ridge was chosen to be a Manhattan Project site. Can you name some of them?
Historic Oak Ridge, Tennessee Chapel on the Hill was the first church built in Oak Ridge. It was constructed in 1943 near Townsite. http://bit.ly/Ray-Smith-History
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