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Oak Ridge Visitor Center

Oak Ridge, North Carolina · Anderson County · Facility

The Oak Ridge Visitor Center is located within the Children's Museum of Oak Ridge. Here you are able to speak with National Park Service rangers, watch a short film on the Manhattan Project, and get literature on Manhattan Project-related historic sites throughout Oak Ridge. Visitor Center services are limited on Sunda…

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About Oak Ridge Visitor Center

The Oak Ridge Visitor Center is located within the Children's Museum of Oak Ridge. Here you are able to speak with National Park Service rangers, watch a short film on the Manhattan Project, and get literature on Manhattan Project-related historic sites throughout Oak Ridge. Visitor Center services are limited on Sundays, but brochures, maps, and site films are available.

Plan Your Visit to Oak Ridge Visitor Center

Heading to Oak Ridge Visitor Center? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Oak Ridge Visitor Center?

No central reservation system listed for Oak Ridge Visitor Center. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/259009) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Oak Ridge Visitor Center?

Children's Museum of Oak Ridge 461 W. Outer Dr. Oak Ridge, TN 37830 (865) 482-1942

How do I contact Oak Ridge Visitor Center?

You can reach the park at phone: (865) 482-1942 or email: mapr_information@nps.gov.