*This Museum IS NOT Participating in Museum Day 2011*
Smithsonian Affiliate Museum
755 East Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 794-5151
Atomic Testing Museum Website »
The History and Science of Nuclear Testing.
"Experience" an atomic explosion in the Ground Zero Theater.
Interactive Computers and five different movies.
Learn about world events leading to the establishment of the Nevada Test Site.
Replica of the Control Point where each countdown was conducted before a nuclear detonation.
58 Agreement Exhibition
This exhibition celebrates the cooperative efforts between the United States and the United Kingdom involving nuclear research milestones. The 58 Agreement Treaty was signed 50 years ago and presents an unprecedented esprit de corps allowing for the sharing of nuclear secrets.
Participation in Museum Day is open to any tax-exempt or governmental museum or cultural venue on a voluntary basis. Smithsonian magazine encourages museum visitation, but is not responsible for and does not endorse the content of the participating museums and cultural venues, and does not subsidize museums that participate.
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