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Explore Oak Ridge, TN

Explore Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge, a great place to play.

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Uncover the Top Secret Trail

From settlements to Civil Rights, the Secret City to State Parks, wineries, dining, and even the Devil’s Triangle, there’s much to be discovered here on this self-guided “Top Secret” experience.

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Born in war and rich in natural beauty, Oak Ridge is the Secret City with a big story to tell. Known for its role in developing the technology that ended WWII, Oak Ridge is a city that thrives with scientific achievements, scenic beauty, thrilling outdoor adventure and fascinating history.  From the peaceful waterfronts to the innovative achievements, there is always more to explore in Oak Ridge.

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Atomic City Rowing
Atomic City Rowing Club
Mountainbike Windrock
International Friendship Bell
International Friendship Bell
American Museum of Science and Energy
American Museum of Science and Energy
The Manhattan Project
Manhattan Project
Annual Lavender Festival
Annual Lavender Festival
Oak Ridge Playhouse
Oak Ridge Playhouse
Mountain Bike Park at Windrock
US Cycling Time Trials along Melton Lake Drive
Fountain at Historic Jackson Square
K25 History Center
Explore Oak Ridge

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1400 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Oak Ridge, TN 37830

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865-483-1321

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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Visitor Services

Anderson County Tourism Council

Satisfy your hunger for adventure, history, culture and the great outdoors in Anderson County.

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History

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

The Manhattan Project National Historical Park tells the stories of people, events, science, and engineering that changed the world forever.

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Still exploring? Try these popular ideas in and around Oak Ridge.

Eat & Drink

Eat Fresh!
Restaurants

The Smoothie Patch

Smoothies made to order, nutritious food, and well-being products

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Bars & Pubs

Oakey's Sports Grill

Oakey's Sports Grill is a restaurant and sports bar for the family

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Places to Stay

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Hotels, Inns & Resorts

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oak Ridge

Our friendly team is ready to welcome you to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Oak Ridge, TN!

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Hotels, Inns & Resorts

Doubletree by Hilton Oak Ridge - Knoxville

Hotels, Inns & Resorts

Comfort Inn

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Things to Do

Front of the new American Museum of Science and Energy
Museums

American Museum of Science & Energy

American Museum of Science & Energy

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War ends
History

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

The Manhattan Project National Historical Park tells the stories of people, events, science, and engineering that changed the world forever.

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Wheat memorial
African American History

Wheat Community African Burial Ground

Visit this hallowed ground where more than 90 unmarked graves have been rediscovered

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