Today, we do something that I've wanted to do for years - explore the Cold War-era bomb shelter I have on my property. Built in the 1960s, it was originally meant to survive fallout from a potential ...

In November 1961, 18 permits were issued for the construction of fallout shelters in Rochester homes. It was the first time the shelters, intended to protect residents from the radioactive fallout of ...

Gimme Shelter There was an important distinction between a fallout shelter and a bomb shelter. The latter was generally defined as a place that could potentially withstand the violent blast of a ...