Black and white photograph of a group of children engaged in activities in a shallow wading pool

Hanford: Secret City Walking Tour

Manhattan Project National Historical Park

  • 1 - 2 hours
  • 6 tour stops

The Manhattan Project transformed Richland from a farming village of about 250 people to a planned garden suburb of 15,000 Hanford workers and their families. Follow in their footsteps and see what life was like in Richland during World War II

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