I had a day to kill when I got there, so I decided to visit the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History. There is a ton of great material and information at this museum. I spent a couple of hours there taking in everything I could. Following is just a small sample of what is there.
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Model of the Trinity Gadget, the first Atomic Bomb.
Photos showing the sequence of the first atomic explosion.
Model of the plutonium core of the bomb. About the size of a soft ball.
Trinitite specimens for sale at the museum gift shop.
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