Continuity of Government Facility, Hagerstown Southeast of Hagerstown is another FEMA Continuity of Government (COG) facility. This facility is also believed to be intended for housing civilian second-tier government …
Continuity of Government Facility, Boonsboro Clearly visible from several roads in the Boonsboro area is a FEMA Continuity of Government (COG) facility. This facility is located atop Lambs Knoll …
Alternate National Warning Facility, Olney Manned 24 hours a day, this is FEMA’s backup facility to Mt. Weather. In the event of a national emergency, this facility could be …
Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Paducah There’s more than just moonshine brewing in the hills of Kentucky. Since 1952, the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant has been cranking out enriched uranium …
Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory, Idaho Falls Since its founding in 1949, 52 nuclear reactors the largest concentration of nuclear reactors in the world have been operated here. …
001 While there’s nothing better in the cool months than curling up with a cup of hot chocolate and a DVD, this event will make you trade your duvet …
Project Rulison Test Site, Garfield County On September 10, 1969, the Atomic Energy Commission conducted a 43-kiloton underground atomic bomb test in western Garfield County to see if atomic …
Peterson is the “host” base for NORAD and the Cheyenne Mountain facility. It is also the home of the 76th Space Control Squadron, whose mission is to test offensive …
Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center, Colorado Springs This place is something out of a 1960s James Bond movie. Inside a hollowed-out mountain designed to withstand a direct strike from an …
Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora 2. Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center, Colorado Springs 3. Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs 4. Project Rulison Test Site, Garfield County 5. Pueblo Chemical …