Minuteman Missile National Historic Site

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The Minuteman Missile National Historic Site features a visitor center, Delta-01 missile control center, and Delta-09 missile silo of the Minuteman II nuclear missile system.

Visitor Center:

Visitor Center
Visitor Center
Visitor Center
Visitor Center
Visitor Center
Visitor Center
Visitor Center
Visitor Center

We did a ranger-guided tour of the Delta-01 Launch Control Center (which requires an advance reservation):

Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center

A small elevator down:

Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center

A big door:

Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center
Delta-01 Launch Control Center

A video of a simulated missile launch:

Delta-09 Missile Silo:

Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo
Delta-09 Missile Silo