A group of Black and White construction workers stand in the mud building a foundation.

Building America’s Secret City: Ranger Walk Through Jackson Square [Oak Ridge, TN]

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

  • Feb 10, 2024 at 1:00 PM
  • Free

Is your New Year’s Resolution to learn or explore more? Get started with a public program at Manhattan Project National Historical Park. Manhattan Project National Historical Park will present a free program on Saturday, February 10th at 1:00 p.m. ET at Jackson Square in Oak Ridge, TN. The program will begin in the upper parking lot in front of the fountains. During the walk, rangers and visitors will discuss what it took to shape Oak Ridge during World War II, from routine and traditions brought from across the country and the hills and valleys of East Tennessee. The program stops include: the Alexander Inn Guest House and the Chapel on the Hill.

Jackson Square is located at 243 Jackson Square, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, three blocks north of the Oak Ridge Turnpike. Questions about the program or need directions? Please visit the Visitor Center Desk within the Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge at 461 W. Outer Drive Oak Ridge, TN 37830 or contact the park at (865) 485-1942.

This program was originally scheduled for January 20th and has been rescheduled to February 13 due to inclement weather. We hope you can join. 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Jackson Square is located at 243 Jackson Square, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, three blocks north of the Oak Ridge Turnpike. The program will begin in the upper parking lot in front of the fountains.

Latitude and Longitude 36.029366, -84.239912

Schedule

Date:

Feb 10, 2024

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Ian Wilder
865 482-1942
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Event Type

  • Walk