Themed TourThemed TourAsk nicely and veterans will fire up the working elevator to raise a 40-foot Cold War missile right before your eyes. Former servicemen who actually ran this base share personal stories of scrambling to ready nukes against Soviet bombers.
Cold War history
veteran-led tours
working missile elevator
military history
Tips
🚀"regale you with personal stories of their time in the service"
⚙️see how manual the loading operation was — surprisingly low-tech
🚗drive yourself — no cell service or rideshare out here
Saturday, July 4, 12:00 PM
Free
Nike Missile Site Open House
July 4 at 12pm
+5Mill Valley
Themed TourThemed TourAsk nicely and veterans will fire up the working elevator to raise a 40-foot Cold War missile right before your eyes. Former servicemen who actually ran this base share personal stories of scrambling to ready nukes against Soviet bombers.
Cold War history
veteran-led tours
working missile elevator
military history
Tips
🚀"regale you with personal stories of their time in the service"
⚙️see how manual the loading operation was — surprisingly low-tech
🚗drive yourself — no cell service or rideshare out here
Saturday, July 4, 12:00 PM
Free
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