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  2. May 9, 2024 · City News. See What’s Happening in Oak Ridge. Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool to reopen May 24. Posted on May 9, 2024. The pool will open Friday, May 24 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. For opening weekend, it will be open from 12... Read on... Oak Ridge Civic Center Indoor Pool undergoing renovations for the planned conference center.

  3. Park Origins. N.P.S. Wayside Makers. Visitor Contact Station. located at Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge. More about the Project. Learn more about the Secret City’s Photographer, Ed Westcott. The Manhattan Project National Park consists of 3 cities; Oak Ridge, TN-Los Alamos, NM- Hanford, WA.

  4. Oak Ridge, city, Anderson and Roane counties, eastern Tennessee, U.S. It lies in a valley between the Cumberland and Great Smoky mountains, about 20 miles (30 km) west of Knoxville, and is a part of that city’s metropolitan area. A tract of land covering about 94 square miles (243 square km) was.

  5. Oak Ridge was the headquarters site for the Manhattan Project, a secret United States government project during World War II that produced the world’s first atomic weapons. Designation: American World War II Heritage City. American World War II Heritage City. Oak Ridge was built under a cloak of secrecy by the United States government during ...

  6. Location. The City of Oak Ridge is located in the eastern part of the State, approximately 22 miles northwest of Knoxville, with a population of approximately 31,402. The City occupies a southern portion of Anderson County and an eastern portion of Roane County.

  7. Oak Ridge is a city in Anderson and Roane counties in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee, about 25 miles (40 km) west of downtown Knoxville. Oak Ridge's population was 31,402 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Knoxville Metropolitan Area. Oak Ridge's nicknames include the Atomic City, the Secret City, and the City Behind the Fence.

  8. Nov 27, 2020 · 1. Explore the innovations of science in the American Museum of Science and Energy. Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user doe-oakridge used under PUBLIC DOMAIN. View the merger of science and history as you witness the technical wonders of the famous Manhattan Project in the region.

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