America’s National Parks Podcast
Society & Culture:Places & Travel
As the world experiences Christopher Nolan’s new film, Oppenheimer, the world is taking a new look at the development of this great and terrible weapon under the organization of the Manhattan Project.
In this episode, we’re taking a look at the three main sites that would be chosen for the Manhattan Project to develop a bomb that would undoubtedly change the world. America's Secret Cities.
Visit https://www.nps.gov/mapr/index.htm to learn more about the NPS site covered in this week's episode.
Support this podcast: For only $3 a month, you can support this podcast and our team of writers. https://www.patreon.com/NationalParksPodcast
Escape from Alcatraz
Lesser Known Founding Fathers
National Park News | Yosemite Braces for Floods, Condors Get Bird Flu, and More
Scaling the Heights: The Evolution and Impact of Rock Climbing in Yosemite
The Mysterious Disappearance of Everett Ruess: Artist, Adventurer, and Enigma
Nature’s Open Door: Unlocking Accessible Adventures in National Parks
America’s Outdoor Recreation Act
The Mysterious Lives of Northern Elephant Seals
Agate Fossil Beds
The History of North American Elk in our National Parks
National Park News: 2023 Parks Budget, Daring Helicopter Rescue
Assateague - Beyond the Ponies
White Nose Syndrome
2023 National Park Entry Reservations, New Funding for Parks, and More
Combating Invasive Species in National Parks
Shenandoah Part 2
Shenandoah Part 1
National Park Passes Explained — 2023 Updates
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens – an Urban Oasis
Two New Park Units, Mosquito Science, and the True Age of Yosemite | News from the Parks
Join Podbean Ads Marketplace and connect with engaged listeners.
Advertise Today
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Modern West
Concrete Pastures Podcast
The Atlas Obscura Podcast
Travel with Rick Steves
Frequent Miler on the Air
Takeoff: A Points and Miles Podcast by 10xTravel