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NIST operates in two main locations: Gaithersburg, MD (headquarters—234-hectare/578-acre campus) and Boulder, CO (84-hectare/208-acre campus).
In addition, NIST has employees working in four other locations established to promote cross-disciplinary collaborations that accelerate research results.
Whether you are based in Gaithersburg or Boulder, learn more about these cities below:
NIST Gaithersburg, MD Campus
Gaithersburg, MD– General information about Gaithersburg, including city resources and community activities/events
Arts and Humanities in Montgomery County – Lists cultural venues, concerts, exhibits, as well as arts education programs that encourage individual artistic development
Heritage Montgomery– Lists different cultural and historical sites operated by the National Park Service and local organizations
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