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Help Us Preserve the J. Robert Oppenheimer House
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Contemplating the future at the J. Robert Oppenheimer House.
Photo Credit: Todd Nickols for the Historical Society

Happy International Museum day!

We are open!
Museum Hours:
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm.
Saturday 10am - 4pm.
Sunday closed.


We are following COVID-safe practices.
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Man looking at Los Alamos Ranch School student rolodex in Ranch School Gallery
Boy watching Duck and Cover video on vintage television
Girls looking at secret text on old Manhattan Project badges with UV flashlight

Nestled in the heart of downtown at 1050 Bathtub Row, the Los Alamos History Museum presents stories from many eras: Homesteading, Los Alamos Ranch School, the Manhattan Project, and the Cold War. Step inside historic buildings to explore artifacts, documents, photographs, audio and video recordings of personal stories from multiple perspectives. 

Walking Tour and Museum Information

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Christopher Nolan's movie about  J. Robert Oppenheimer based on the book American Prometheus
is currently in production.

The movie release date is July 2023,
so you have plenty of time to read the book
​before you see the movie.

​Books available in our Museum Shop. 

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We depend on dedicated volunteers,
and we invite you to join our team!


Contact museumshop@losalamoshistory.org


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The Los Alamos Historical Society preserves, promotes, and communicates the remarkable history and inspiring stories of Los Alamos and its people for our community, for the global audience, and for future generations. 
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Careers/Jobs
    • Who We Are
    • Contact
  • Museum
    • Plan Your Visit
    • Tours
    • Museum Campus
    • Oppenheimer House
    • Exhibits >
      • Online and Temporary Exhibits
    • Victory Garden
    • Explore Los Alamos
  • Archive
    • About the Archive
    • Research Appointments
    • Inside the Archives
    • Share Your Stories
    • COVID-19 Collecting
  • Learn / Research
    • Information For Teachers
    • Teachers and Caregivers
    • Adult Resources >
      • History Blog
      • National History Day
      • Homestead Driving Tour
      • History at Home
      • Pioneering Women in Los Alamos
      • Development of the Atomic Bomb
      • Links and Resources
  • Programs
    • Upcoming Events
    • Lecture Series
    • Fall 2021 Trinity Tour
    • History Award
    • Los Alamos / Japan Project
    • Volunteer Training
  • Donate
    • Membership
    • Donate to Projects
    • Legacy Society
    • Collections Donations
    • Donate Your Time- Volunteer
  • Shop
    • Books
    • Children's Books & Gifts
    • Apparel
    • Gifts