Click to see the slideshow The nuclear reservation's beauty masks a deadly desert of radioactive waste, decrepit structures and fouled earth Booking a tour • Hanford tours are free and can be ...

Editor’s note: On Oct. 16, 2024, about 100 Tri-Cities area leaders and people who worked to preserve Hanford’s historic B Reactor as part ... was about 2 feet on a side, the sort of thing ...

The one on the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeast Washington was the first full-scale nuclear reactor in the world. The B Reactor features ... way through from one side to the other.

The Tri-City Herald reports that about 14,000 bus seats are available to tour either Hanford's historic B Reactor or the old Hanford town site. The town site tour takes visitors to areas inhabited ...

As the birthplace of the world's first full-scale nuclear reactor, Hanford witnessed unprecedented human achievements in science, technology and engineering. That first unit, the B Reactor ...

The U.S. Department of Energy plans to open the historic B Reactor at the Hanford nuclear reservation to the public on Saturdays this spring. Plans are still tentative and more information will be ...

Another month of tours of historic B Reactor on the Hanford nuclear site will be offered before tours close at least through 2025. Once construction starts, possibly as soon as August, tours will ...

Tucked away in the desert at the Hanford site northwest of Richland is the historic B Reactor, the world’s first full-scale nuclear reactor built during World War II to develop the atomic bomb.

The public will get a chance to tour B Reactor, the main attraction of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park’s Hanford site, before it is shut down for repairs later this year.

The Tri-Cities needs a unified vision for tourism to Hanford's B Reactor and through the Hanford Reach National Monument. Local organizations have announced campaigns for public access to Hanford ...

The plutonium in the bomb dropped on Nagasaki Aug. 9, 1945, was manufactured at the B Reactor at the Hanford nuclear reservation in south-central Washington. Monday, the U.S. Department of ...