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I recommend the National Atomic Testing Museum, which isn't as random as it seems to be located in Vegas. Vegas is near where the above-ground nuclear tests use
by jhbadger 7y ago
I recommend the National Atomic Testing Museum, which isn't as random as it seems to be located in Vegas. Vegas is near where the above-ground nuclear tests used to be held, and as various pictures in the museum attest, people could see the mushroom clouds from Vegas hotels.
- ghaff 7y agoThere's a fun book called We Swam the Grand Canyon. Near the beginning of the book, the author writes about how they were sleeping in a tent the night before they started out and then were awaked by the light, sound, and ground motion of an atomic explosion.
- rurp 7y agoThe craters from those above ground tests can be seen really clearly on a sattelite map view. It's startling to see how many there are! https://goo.gl/maps/8J1avkiPsKewXLie8 https://goo.gl/maps/8J1avkiPsKewXLie8