The Atomic Museum, <em>Las Vegas</em>
Las Vegas

The Atomic Museum, Las Vegas

About The Atomic Museum

This museum is also a prominent training centre for first responders who are interested in learning about nuclear science. The museum is spread across 8000 square feet and also comes with graffiti painted by Berliners when the Berlin wall was broken. Some of the exhibits here include simulation theatre, replica of control point, and events leading to the Nevada test site establishment. 

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Open 7 days a week
Paid entry
Monday09:00 – 17:00
Tuesday09:00 – 17:00
Wednesday09:00 – 17:00
Thursday09:00 – 17:00
Friday09:00 – 17:00
Saturday09:00 – 17:00
Sunday09:00 – 17:00
Hours are seasonal — confirm your date at checkout. Special events may extend closing time.

The Atomic Museum Highlights

• Shop for souvenirs in the Atomic Museum after concluding your visit and exploring the exhibits in the museum. 
• Explore the exhibits that were once a part of milestone events in nuclear science and development. 
• Visit the theatre to get a first hand experience of attending an above the ground nuclear test. 
• Learn more about the events leading to the establishment of the nuclear test site at Nevada. 
• Learn more about the testing sites involving above the ground and below the ground nuclear activities. 

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Point of Interest for The Atomic Museum

Visit the Spy Exhibit

Visit the Spy Exhibit

This is a boutique exhibit in The Atomic Museum that features how intelligence is gathered about the functioning of missiles and space vehicles. The exhibit is in collaboration with the National Cryptologic Museum and is worth checking out. Here, you can find artefacts related to the compliance between the US and USSR about limitation of offensive arms. Many of the exhibits here were used by the US to keep pace with the changes in missile technology. 

Visit The Rotating Exhibits

Visit The Rotating Exhibits

You can also check out the different types of temporary exhibits that happen on a rotational basis. Some of the past exhibits include about the first ever atomic bomb and how the US manages its nuclear stockpile. Many of these exhibitions are announced well in advance, so make sure you plan your visit accordingly and check them out. These exhibitions continue to attract a lot of crowds, so do check them out. 

Shop for Souvenirs

Shop for Souvenirs

There is nothing like shopping for souvenirs once you finish visiting a place, and The Atomic Museum is no exception. Here, you can find things like apparel, toys, games, collectibles and magnets worth buying. Many of these souvenirs tend to have a quirky design, so make sure you buy one to commemorate your visit to the museum. Even if you cannot buy them in person, you can order them online and get them delivered. 

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