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Atomic Testing Museum 794-5161
http://www.atomictestingmuseum.org
755 E Flamingo Rd 89119
Founded in 1998 to preserve the Nevada Test Site legacy and to foster public accessibility to the history of the NTS and the nation’s nuclear weapons testing program.

Boulder City –
Hoover Dam Museum 294-1988
http://www.bcmha.org
1305 Arizona St BC 89005
Tells the story of the Boulder Canyon Project as it was experienced by the men and women who braved the desolation of the Southern Nevada desert to build Hoover Dam and Boulder City.

Bruno’s Indian Museum 293-4865
1306 Nevada Hwy BC 89005
Features a history of Native American Indian artists in the Southwest with a jewelry store and art gallery on site.


Carroll Shelby Museum 942-7325
http://www.shelbyauto.com
6755 Speedway Blvd 89115
A showroom featuring Shelby performance of the past 35 years. Visit the 100,000 sq ft manufacturing facility for the new Series 1 and Shelby Cobras. Located at the entrance to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Clark County
Heritage Museum 455-7955
http://www.co.clark.nv.us\parks\Clark_County_Museum.htm
1840 S Boulder Hwy HD 89015
A timeline-type view of the history of Clark County dating back prior to the 1800’s. Features include the 1931 Boulder City train depot and a ghost town.

Guggenheim Las Vegas 414-2440
http://www.guggenheimlasvegas.org
3355 S Las Vegas Blvd 89109
State-of-the-art gallery space for the new Guggenheim Hermitage Museum within the elaborate structure of Las Vegas’s Venetian Resort. Check website for current exhibit.

Howard W. Cannon
Aviation Museum 455-7968
http://www.co.clark.nv.us\parks\Clark_County_Museum.htm
McCarran International Airport
Shows the history of aviation in southern Nevada, from the first flight in 1920’s through the introduction of jets.

Imperial Palace
Auto Collection 794-3174
http://www.autocollections.com
3535 S Las Vegas Blvd @ Imperial Palace 89109
Features a 125,000 sq ft showroom featuring over 250 automobiles. Showroom is a working collection of vehicles where every car on display can be purchased.

King Tut’s Museum 262-4555
http://www.luxor.com
3900 S Las Vegas Blvd @ Luxor Casino 89119
Self guided audio tour featuring reproductions of King Tut’s sarcophagus and guardian stones as well as vases, statues and more.

Las Vegas Art Museum 360-8000
http://www.lasvegasartmuseum.org
9600 W Sahara Ave 89117
A community museum dedicated to enabling all individuals to enrich their lives by understanding the connection between art and life.

Las Vegas International
Scout Museum 878-7268
http://www.boyscoutmuseum.com
2915 W Charleston Blvd 89102
A non-profit foundation with the goal of preserving the history and heritage of the Scouting movement.

Las Vegas Natural
History Museum 384-3466
http://www.lvnhm.org
900 N Las Vegas Blvd 89101
A private, non-profit institution dedicated to educating children and families in the natural sciences, both past and present. Please call for current exhibits.

Liberace Museum
& Foundation 798-5595
http://www.liberace.org
1775 E Tropicana Ave 89119
Houses collections of rare and antique pianos, classic cars, famous sequined, glittering stage jewelry, rare antiques as well as the private papers and memorabilia of Liberace.

Lied Discovery
Children’s Museum 382-5437
http://www.ldcm.org
833 N Las Vegas Blvd 89101
One of the largest children’s museums in the United States with more that 100 innovative hands-on exhibits covering 22,000 square feet.

Madame Tussauds
Las Vegas 862-7800
http://www.mtvegas.com
3377 S Las Vegas Blvd Ste 2001 89109
An interactive “must feel” attraction providing you with a unique opportunity to create personal memories with some of the world’s biggest icons and celebrities.

Neon Museum 387-6366
http://www.neonmuseum.org
821 N Las Vegas Blvd 89101
A non-profit organization founded to collect, preserve, study and exhibit neon signs and associated artifacts for educational and enrichment. Viewing is by private appointment only.

Nevada State Museum
& Historical Society 486-5205
700 Twin Lakes Dr 89107
State ran agency that is an educational institution whose purpose is to advance the understanding of the history of Nevada, emphasizing southern Nevada and its relationship with surrounding areas.

Pinball Hall of
Fame Museum 434-9746
http://www.pinballmuseum.org
3330 E Tropicana 89109
A non-profit museum featuring over 160 working pinball machines ranging from the 1950s up to the 1990s. Also sells videos on restoration and repair.

UNLV Barrick Museum
of Natural History 895-3381
hrc.nevada.edu/museum/index.html
UNLV Campus
Offers educational views of the native cultures of the southwest and a showcase of reptiles native to our region. Also features a Xeriscape garden and the Klinkhammer Bird Viewing Ramada.