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MGM Grand Hotel
(Strip)
The MGM Grand Hotel is one of Las Vegas' premier resorts, with all the typical entertainment amenities. Unique to the MGM is the Lion Habitat, where lions are on display in well designed glass facility.
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Mirage Hotel
(Strip)
Tourists walking along "The Strip" will know the Mirage Hotel by the erupting volcano, a dramatic show of fire and water that goes off each hour in the evening. The hotel also hosts a full range of entertainment options.
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Paris Hotel
(Strip)
Complete with its own Eiffel Tower and facade of the Paris Opera House, the Paris Hotel is easily recognizable. This top end resort is located along "The Strip".
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Strip
The Las Vegas Strip runs along Las Vegas Boulevard and is lined with all the most famous hotels. Many of the large resorts feature free outdoor shows which can be seen by simply strolling down the street.
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Treasure Island Hotel
(Strip)
Treasure Island Hotel is famous for the pirate show, Sirens of TI, held each evening outside at street level, complete with explosions and a sinking ship.
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Venetian Hotel
(Strip)
The Venetian Hotel is done up in grand style, creating a small version of Venice in Las Vegas. Gondolas take visitors on rides along canals, past some of Venice's most famous bridges.
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Bellagio Resort
(Strip)
The Bellagio Resort is modeled after the resort town of the same name on Lake Como, Italy. It features a fabulous fountain show.
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Caesars Palace
(Strip)
The famous Caesars Palace in Las Vegas is a huge complex with a large concert venue.
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Fremont Street Experience
The Fremont Street Experience is a fantastic light show that takes place above pedestrians as they walk down the street in the evening under a canopy of LED lights.
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Luxor Hotel
(Strip)
This Egyptian themed hotel is built in the shape of a pyramid with a sphinx standing in front. It shoots a beam of light from the top of the pyramid which can be seen from anywhere in Las Vegas.
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New York-New York Hotel
(Strip)
New York-New York Resort re-creates the New York City skyline, complete with the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge.
4th Dimension Virtual Game Center (closed)
The 4th Dimension Virtual Game Center in Las Vegas is a good spot to fill that need. Here visitors will find state of the art arcade games that will delight those of all ages.
Art Encounter
Art Encounter was established in 1992 to provide a mecca for visitors to discover vast art styles and mediums. This fine art gallery hosts over 100 international, national and local artists.
Art Encounter
5720 S. Arville Street, Suite 119
Las Vegas, NV 89102
United States
5720 S. Arville Street, Suite 119
Las Vegas, NV 89102
United States
Phone 1 (702) 227-0220
Fax 1 (702) 227-3353
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:30 | 8:30 | 8:30 | 8:30 | 8:30 | Closed | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Huntridge Theater for the Performing Arts (Closed)
The Huntridge Theater for the Performing Arts closed on December 31, 2001.
Las Vegas Art Museum
Considered one of the finest art museums in Nevada, the Las Vegas Art Museum provides a wonderful assortment of art in its galleries devoted to traveling exhibitors. The Las Vegas Art Museum has a constantly changing repertoire of exhibitors, so be sure to check in to see what's on display. The Las Vegas Art Museum also features an education program and for those wishing to take home a souvenir, a gift shop is on the premises.
Las Vegas Art Museum
9600 West Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89117-5959
United States
9600 West Sahara Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89117-5959
United States
Phone 1 (702) 360-8000
Fax 1 (702) 360-8080
Las Vegas Mini Gran Prix
Looking for some fast paced racing action when in Las Vegas? Head over to Las Vegas Mini Gran Prix. This attraction has 4 racetracks catering to four levels of racing. Kiddie Karts, Go Karts, Sprint Kart Speedway, and Adult Gran Prix cars. This is a great outing for the whole family.
Las Vegas Mini Gran Prix
1401 North Rainbow Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89108-1864
United States
1401 North Rainbow Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89108-1864
United States
Phone 1 (702) 259-7000
Fax 1 (702) 259-7001
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 22:00 | 22:00 | 22:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | 23:00 | 22:00 |
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Las Vegas Monorail
The Las Vegas Monorail offers tired travelers smooth and efficient transport around the Las Vegas Strip area. The Las Vegas Monorail consists of seven stations: Sahara, Hilton, Harrah's/Imperial Palace, Flamingo/Caesar's Palace, Bally's & Paris Las Vegas, and MGM Grand. Single, two ride, ten ride, unlimited one day, and unlimited three day passes are available.
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Fans of fast cars will want to head over to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Las Vegas Motor Speedway is home to NASCAR races among many other racing events. The Speedway features multiple restaurants and for those wishing to stay overnight, camping is available.
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum at 900 Las Vegas Boulevard North offers an interesting survey of the natural history of the desert state of Nevada.
At the Las Vegas Natural History Museum visitors will be treated to a variety of displays showcasing the natural history of planet earth with a focus on Nevada. The museum also hosts traveling national and international exhibits, be sure to check their website to see what's on display.
At the Las Vegas Natural History Museum visitors will be treated to a variety of displays showcasing the natural history of planet earth with a focus on Nevada. The museum also hosts traveling national and international exhibits, be sure to check their website to see what's on display.
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
900 Las Vegas Boulevard North
Las Vegas, NV 89101-1112
United States
900 Las Vegas Boulevard North
Las Vegas, NV 89101-1112
United States
Phone 1 (702) 384-3466
Fax 1 (702) 384-5343
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Laser Quest
Laser Quest is the place to go in Las Vegas if you are feeling the need for an adrenalin rush. Visitors to Laser Quest suit up in futuristic outfits and carry a laser gun in order to tag other players. The game is played in the semi darkness of a warehouse filled with all manner of obstacles to hide behind.
Lied Discovery Childrens Museum
If the little ones are looking for something to do when you are in Las Vegas, head for the Lied Discovery Children's Museum. Here you will find a multitude of fun and interactive displays that are sure to thrill children of all ages. One of the most interesting exhibits is the Bubbles Area. Here children (and adults) can make huge bubbles. The Lied Discovery Children's Museum also has a wide variety of other fun exhibits in addition to the Bubbles Area and frequently hosts traveling national and international exhibits.
Lied Discovery Children's Museum
833 Las Vegas Boulevard North
Las Vegas, NV 89101-2030
United States
833 Las Vegas Boulevard North
Las Vegas, NV 89101-2030
United States
Phone 1 (702) 382-5437
Fax 1 (702) 382-0592
Hours
June 1 to September 6
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
September 7 to May 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 10:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Lisa Livingstone Gallery
When in Las Vegas, be sure to visit the Lisa Livingstone Gallery. Located not far off the famous Las Vegas Strip, the gallery highlights works of art by local residents. Shows are always changing, be sure to check in to see what's on display.
Nevada Opera Theatre
The Nevada Opera Theatre Company is located in Las Vegas and performs some of the best-loved opera productions. Featured performances change throughout the year, be sure to check their website for the latest show information. Performances have include La Boheme and Tosca.
Nevada State Museum and Historical Society
Located in Las Vegas, the Nevada State Museum and Historical Society provides insight into the natural history of Nevada. The Nevada State Museum and Historical Society has three permanent exhibits including Biological Sciences, Regional History, and Earth Sciences. The museum also hosts national and international traveling exhibits in its gallery spaces.
Nevada State Museum and Historical Society
700 Twin Lakes Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89107-2104
United States
700 Twin Lakes Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89107-2104
United States
Phone 1 (702) 486-5205
Fax 1 (702) 486-5172
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park
The Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historical Park is located in the city of Las Vegas. Visitors can tour the park and will see the remnants of an adobe fort that doubles as the visitor's center. Inside the visitor's center are a series of displays detailing the life and times of the early Mormon settlers in the area.
Mormon Fort State Historic Park is dedicated to the first permanent, non-native settlers in the Las Vegas Valley.
Mormon Fort State Historic Park is dedicated to the first permanent, non-native settlers in the Las Vegas Valley.
Pueblo Park
Pueblo Park is located in Las Vegas and is surrounded by residential development. The park is 62 acres in size and offers visitors amenities including a desert interpretive garden, jogging and walking trails, basketball courts, and play areas for children.
Southern Nevada Zoological and Botanical Park
Also known as the Las Vegas Zoo, the Southern Nevada Zoological and Botanical Park makes for a great outing. The park has a variety of species of flora and fauna and is located only 15 minutes by car from the famous Las Vegas "Strip". The animal-reptile collections are expanding to include many more endangered/rare species. The Southern Nevada Zoological and Botanical Park is spread out over 3 acres and there are many shady spots to escape the intense desert sun.
The Southern Nevada Zoological and Botanical Park
1775 North Rancho Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89106-1020
United States
1775 North Rancho Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89106-1020
United States
Phone 1 (702) 647-4685
Fax 1 (702) 648-5955
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Star Trek: The Experience (closed)
ATTRACTION IS CLOSED.
Fans of the Star Trek television show should head to the Las Vegas Hilton to take in Star Trek: The Experience. Inside this attraction visitors are transported forward in time to the 24th Century on two interactive rides. Also on site is the History of the Future Museum, Quarks Restaurant, and a large retail store selling all manner of Star Trek merchandise.
Fans of the Star Trek television show should head to the Las Vegas Hilton to take in Star Trek: The Experience. Inside this attraction visitors are transported forward in time to the 24th Century on two interactive rides. Also on site is the History of the Future Museum, Quarks Restaurant, and a large retail store selling all manner of Star Trek merchandise.
Vegas Indoor Skydiving
If you want to do something truly unique when in Las Vegas, Vegas Indoor Skydiving, is a good place to visit. Here visitors will get to experience what actual skydiving is like. Qualified instructors escort you to a vertical wind tunnel where you are outfitted in all the gear. Once they turn the fan on, you float effortlessly in the air as if you had just jumped from a plane. No experience is necessary.
Vegas Indoor Skydiving
200 Convention Center Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89109-2020
United States
200 Convention Center Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89109-2020
United States
Phone 1 (702) 731-4768
Fax 1 (702) 731-0051
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:45 | 9:45 | 9:45 | 9:45 | 9:45 | 9:45 | 9:45 |
| Close | 20:00 | 20:00 | 20:00 | 20:00 | 20:00 | 20:00 | 20:00 |
Always closed on:
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Walker African American Museum
If you are looking for a bit of history when visiting Las Vegas, stop in at the Walker African American Museum. Here you will find a wide variety of African American historical items on display such as photos, figurines, along with newspaper and magazines. Also on display are fine works of art and hand made dolls which are sold in the gift shop.
Facilities
Gift shop
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