K-25 Heritage Center gets ready to open new building

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — For years, the K-25 Heritage Center has reminded people of the huge impact the K-25 Gaseous Diffusion plant had on the nuclear world, and now a new building is helping to immortalize that legacy.

The American Museum of Science and Energy and the Department of Energy have been working on a new expansion to the Heritage Museum on the K-25 footprint.

“So, this building was built as a part of an ongoing project that we have to keep on preserving and promoting the unique history that we have here at the K-25 gaseous diffusion plant site,” said Jennifer Lee, Director of Development for the American Museum of Science and Energy…

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