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What People Are Saying About Museum-Nuclear Science-History
The Editor
Contributor
Citysearch
The Scene – The museum tells the surprisingly long tale of nuclear history. In its new location-leaving behind all the aircraft and missile casings-the museum has switched its focus to more to civilian uses for nuclear power. – – The Collection – Scientists like Madame Curie and Albert Einstein are part of the story recounted on the museum's walls. Military buffs can ponder exhibits on the Cold War, Manhattan Project and the Decision to Drop, a display about the events leading to the bombing of Japan. One exhibit concentrates on the history of radiation and its…
Not Free Anymore
by taokoan
Awe-inspiring, telling the history of nuclear weapons and power, but it isn't free anymore. It'll only cost you $3 or $4 (kids free, youths and seniors $3), but they do charge for entry these days.
- Pros: Not crowded, Friendly staff, Decent parking
- Cons: Depressing content, prozac-inducing




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