Moab had what America wanted.
Uranium shaped Moab and Moab’s uranium shaped the world. From early vanadium prospecting through the Cold War to today, the rocks of the Moab region have played an essential role in human history.
Uranium mining has indelibly shaped Moab: from the economy to the culture to the landscape. Explore the story of uranium—from the atomic scale to the global scale—and the inseparable story of Moab. Join or renew your membership today to receive an invitation.
We’ll be joined by 1960 Uranium Queen Nancy Melich (accomplished journalist and theatre critic; daughter of former State Senator and President of the Uranium Reduction Co., Mitchell Melich) to say a few words in celebration of the opening.