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      American Museum of Science and Energy

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      Museums, Science Museums

      300 S Tulane Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830

      865-576-3200

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      Permanent Exhibits: The Story of Oak Ridge: This panorama of historical photographs, documents and artifacts explains the Manhattan Project and the construction of Oak Ridge, TN. A 20-minute video presentation extends the explanations. Exploration Station: This popular area offers self-directed activities which explore light and color, sound, problem-solving, static electricity, robotics, vision and more. Y-12 and National Defense: Models of weapons, protective clothing and tools along with video and hands-on activities demonstrate processes, safety features and careers at the Y-12 plant in Oak Ridge. Earth’s Energy Resources: Maps, tools, models and audiovisual materials are used in the exhibits to explore the variety of energy sources, such as coal, oil, geothermal, hydropower and natural gas, found on Earth. World of the Atom: A cross section model of a nuclear reactor and a simulated underground nuclear waste storage area highlight this area that also covers pioneering atomic scientists, natural radiation, fusion, and nuclear energy in space.
      Hours
      Regular HoursMuseum Hours Monday - Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday: 1 - 5 p.m. The museum is open daily, except Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.
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      Museums, Science Museums
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      Amenities
      Gift Shop, Museum Memberships are available
      Other Link

      http://www.amse.org

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      Parking: Lot

      Good for Kids: Yes

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