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1-4 Hours

Albuquerque: Explore the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

Explore the story of the Atomic Age at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. Learn about nuclear science in the past, present, and future. A wide array of exhibits discuss topics from atomic theory and the complexities of World War II to the diversity of individuals and events that shaped the technical context of the nuclear age. No matter the topic, there is always something to learn at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History Museum.

For those who want to explore the story of the Atomic Age, the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History strives to present the diverse applications of nuclear science in the past, present, and future. With a wide range of topics from atomic theory, pioneers in the atomic field, and the complexities of World War II, to modern-day advances in nuclear medicine, there is something here for everyone to learn. Visitors can explore the museum and discover a memorable and vivid understanding of nuclear science and history through temporary and permanent exhibits. The museum presents exhibits and educational programs that convey the diversity of the individuals and events that have and will continue to shape the nuclear age. Whether the exhibition is permanent or temporary, there is always something to see and learn at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History! Can’t visit in person? Visit their website to Explore their PastPerfect online archives.

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Duration

1-4 Hours

Duration Details

With temporary and permanent exhibits, you can spend hours exploring and discovering the museum.

Fees Apply

Yes

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day

Accessibility

The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History is wheelchair accessible. For more accessibility details at the museum, please contact: 505-245-2137.

Pets

No — Only service animals allowed.

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No

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National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

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