Raven Rock Alternate Command Center (“Site R”), Waynesboro The “alternate command center” in its name tells what the purpose of this site is: this is where U.S. forces would …
Abloom Spa Retreat , CULLINAN If what you’re after is maximum relaxation engulfed by the beauty of nature, the Abloom Spa Retreat is the place for you. The Spa …
Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque Kirtland Air Force Base is one of the high points of any tour of Top Secret America. It was one of the key transportation …
Tonopah Test Range (TTR), Tonopah Less known than Area 51 or the Nevada Test Site, the Tonopah Test Range was the location for the first F-l 17 Stealth fighter …
The site of a one-megaton hydrogen bomb test on public land that you can freely visit I’m kidding, right? Nope! But be sure to obey that sign that tells …
Nuclear Emergency Search Team (NEST), Nellis Air Force Base Suppose Uncle Sam receives a report that a terrorist group has planted a nuclear device somewhere on American soil. If …
Nevada Test Site (NTS) Mercury Located about 65 miles north of Las Vegas is the most heavily-nuked piece of real estate on this planet. But in 1992 a moratorium …
The original and still the best! If you can visit only one site of the Top Secret Government, this is the one. Most of what you have heard about …
Food lovers and culture vultures will love this chaotic market, fringing the old part of Stone Town and spilling out onto side streets from beneath a gable-fronted awning. Dried …
One of the most liberating and rewarding activities in Stone Town is to do away with your map, get lost, and wander the labyrinth of cobbled courtyards and walkways. …