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How to Get to AMSE

From Cincinnati (I-75 South) - Exit 122 Highway 61, Norris
Turn right off exit ramp onto Highway 61. Stay on Highway 61 until it becomes Highway 95 which is the Oak Ridge Turnpike. (61 veers off to the right at a gasoline station while Hwy 95 continues on) Traffic lights are numbered in Oak Ridge. Travel to traffic light No. 10 and turn left onto Tulane Avenue. The Museum is 3 blocks down on the right.

From Chattanooga (I-75 North) - Exit 81, Lenoir City/Oak Ridge
Turn left onto Hwy 321 South. After five miles you will go under I-40 and 321 S becomes Hwy 95 North. Go seven miles on Hwy 95N to the intersection of Hwy 58 and 95. Bear right into Oak Ridge. This is the Oak Ridge Turnpike. Traffic lights are numbered in Oak Ridge. Travel to traffic light No. 10 and turn right onto Tulane Avenue. The Museum is 3 blocks down on the right.

From Nashville (I-40 East) - Exit 356 Highway 58, Gallaher Road
From Exit 356 turn left onto Hwy 58. Continue on Hwy 58 to Highway 95 and proceed on 95 to Oak Ridge. This is the Oak Ridge Turnpike. Traffic lights are numbered in Oak Ridge. Turn right at traffic light No. 10 onto Tulane Avenue. The Museum is 3 blocks down on the right.

From Knoxville (I-40 West) - Exit 376-A, Pellissippi Parkway
Exit ramp puts you on Pellissippi Parkway which is Highway 162. Stay on Highway 162 for about eight miles and it will become Highway 62. Proceed about 1.5 miles and you will cross Solway bridge. After crossing the bridge, bear to the left lane and continue into Oak Ridge. Continue through 3 traffic lights and turn right onto Tulane Avenue (Taco Bell is on the corner). The museum is a short distance down on the left.

From Bristol (I-81 South) - Travel I-81 South until it merges with I-40 West. This is approximately 75 miles from the Virginia state line. Then follow directions from Knoxville.

Maps

Maps and additional information on Oak Ridge attractions are available at the Oak Ridge Welcome Center- Oak Ridge Visitors Bureau - located next door to the museum.