On Aug. 6, 1945, the United States dropped the first of two atomic bombs on Japan to force the unconditional surrender that ...

Building 3003 and the former Radioisotope Development Lab are both being demolished. 3003 was a support facility for the ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Many people gathered in Oak Ridge at sunrise Wednesday morning to honor 80 years since the atomic ...

Bissell Park is located at 1401 Oak Ridge Turnpike. A dawn ceremony is planned for Aug. 6, as Oak Ridge remembers the ...

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is home to the top-secret Manhattan Project, where scientists enriched the bomb's uranium core.

It started in secrecy and ended with a mushroom cloud. The daughter of Manhattan Project technician shares what it meant to be raised in the long shadow of the Manhattan Project.

The B-1 Flat Top house was built sometime in the 1940s and has been restored and preserved to its original state.

Oak Ridge was built in 1942 to support the Manhattan Project by creating the enriched uranium that would fuel Little Boy, the bomb dropped on Hiroshima and the first nuclear weapon ever used in ...

Oak Ridge National Laboratory veteran Al Ekkebus talked about the World War II nuclear weapons program known as the Manhattan Project, the program's aftermath and the impact on the main ...

Bob Merriman, another former site manager, told the crowd an unfamiliar fact: K-25 was home to Oak Ridge's first supercomputer. "All the accomplishments did not stop with the Manhattan Project.

461 W. Outer Drive, Oak Ridge, TN One of the best places to start an outing learning about the Manhattan Project is the Oak Ridge Visitor Center located inside the Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge.

The Manhattan Project National Historical Park will consist of sites in New Mexico, Washington state, and Oak Ridge that helped develop the first atomic bomb in World War II.