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Manhattan Project Park visitor center opens this week

The Port of Benton dedicates the Manhattan Project National Park Interim Visitor Center Tuesday in Richland.
The Port of Benton dedicates the Manhattan Project National Park Interim Visitor Center Tuesday in Richland. Tri-City Herald

The Port of Benton will dedicate the Manhattan Project National Park Interim Visitor Center at the Tri-Cities Enterprise Center in north Richland this week.

Festivities are scheduled for 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at 2000 Logston Blvd., off Highway 240 near Horn Rapids.

The event is coordinated with the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Park Service. Refreshments will be served.

This story was originally published July 22, 2017 at 5:40 PM with the headline "Manhattan Project Park visitor center opens this week."

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