HistoryHidden gem

Experimental Breeder Reactor I

Arco, Idaho

The first reactor to produce usable electricity, now a free museum in the desert.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min

Wander through the control room and the reactor floor with a guide. Open in summer. An odd chapter of US history.

Good to know

  • Open Memorial Day to Labor Day
  • Free
  • Check ahead
Open
Summer
Getting there
Paved road
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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