Sunday, July 17, 2011

Tourists revisit the Cold War at Nevada Test Site

Tourists revisit the Cold War at Nevada Test Site

Nevada's former atomic bomb testing site is open nowadays to visitors, who sign up by the thousands each year months in advance to tour the radioactive ghost town.

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Craters from nuclear explosions at the Nevada Test Site in a 1996 image. (Emmet Gowin)

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