Hanford: Museums

Places to Go

• Visitor Centers
• Guided Tours Only
• Community Sites
• Pre-Manhattan Project
• Overlooks & Quick Stops

The Manhattan Project ushered in the nuclear age, and Hanford played a key role in dawning this new era. Spend time exploring local museums to learn about Hanford’s role in the Manhattan Project and other ways the Tri-Cities community contributed to the World War II effort on the home front. Tour a modern laboratory with ties to the Manhattan Project and see how gravitational waves are measured as they pass by Earth. Scroll down to learn more. 

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