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Address and Phone:
300 S. Tulane Ave.
Oak Ridge, TN 37830

Phone: (865) 576-3200

Admission Rates:
Adults $5, children (6-17) $3, under 5 free, seniors (65+) $4

Hours Open to the Public:
Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sun. 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Discounts:
Group Discount

Payment Types Accepted:
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American Museum of Science & Energy

City: Oak Ridge, TN
Region: East Tennessee

American Museum of Science and Energy is a center for exploration dedicated to the WWII Manhattan Project history and the science that emerged from Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Live demonstrations, interactive exhibits and presentations. Open daily. Self-guided tour. Allow two hours. Family fun.

Oak Ridge is 23 miles NW of Knoxville. From Knoxville take I-40 W Exit 376. From Nashville take I-40 E Exit 356. From Chattanooga take I-75 N Exit 81. From Lexington take I-75 S Exit 122.

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Things to do

Looking for a day of fun and frolic? Here’s a quick list of nearby attractions that you may enjoy.

The University of Tennessee Arboretum

Ritz Theater

Bradbury Community Club, Inc.

Melton Lake Drive Greenway and Park

Places to stay

Looking for a place to rest between adventures? Here’s a quick list of nearby places to stay.

Holiday Inn Express

Howard Johnson Plaza

Baymont Inn & Suites - West

Best Western - West

Upcoming events

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Standing Stone State Park 5-Mile Run
Location: Hilham, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
FCE Holiday Bazaar
Location: Livingston, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Jonesborough Storytellers Guild Tellabration
Location: Jonesborough, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Arts Third Saturday
Location: Chattanooga, TN

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