
American Museum of Science and Energy
About American Museum of Science and Energy
The American Museum of Science and Energy (AMSE) is a science museum in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, designed to teach children and adults about energy, especially nuclear power, and to document the role Oak Ridge played in the Manhattan Project. The focus of the museum is on technology; the nearby Oak Ridge History Museum concentrates more on the social impacts of the Manhattan Project on the town of Oak Ridge.
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- Founded
- 1949
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01TennesseeBrian Stansberry (photographer) · CC BY 3.0
02Exhibit at the American Museum of Science and "Atoms in Autos" Oak Ridgedoe-oakridge · Public domain
03Exhibit at the American Museum of Science and Energy " Energy For Today" Oak Ridgedoe-oakridge · Public domain
04Exhibit "Lighten Up" at the American Museum of Science and Energy Oak Ridgedoe-oakridge · Public domain
05Discover E exhibit at American Museum of Science and Energy Oak Ridgedoe-oakridge · Public domain
06Discover E exhibit at American Museum of Science and Energy Oak Ridgedoe-oakridge · Public domain
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Nearby museums
Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 1.3 miles of American Museum of Science and Energy; the closest, Oak Ridge Community Art Center, is about a mile away.



