From the city that once trotted out atomic pin-up girls in mushroom-cloud swimsuits for cheesy publicity stills comes a one-of-a-kind insight into the Nevada Test Site, the...
755 E Flamingo RoadChocolate producer Ethel M offers self-guided factory tours complete with samples. To offset any feelings of overindulgence, it also has an environmentally aware cactus garden...
2 Cactus Garden DriveThis small, enthusiastically run museum doesn't offer much in the way of bells and whistles. The Marine Life Room features small sharks in a large tank, the Wild Nevada Room...
900 Las Vegas Boulevard NorthUnless you have a pathological aversion to camp, don't miss this place, a testament to Las Vegas's indefatigable dedication to the ersatz. On display are Mr Showmanship's...
1775 E Tropicana AvenueA stimulating museum similar to (though much smaller than) the Exploratorium in San Francisco, the Lied features dozens of scientific exhibits that involve the viewer as a part...
833 Las Vegas Boulevard NorthThe Nevada State Museum has permanent exhibits on the natural and anthropological history of the region, from ancient Paiute Indians to 19th-century pioneers, and the men and...
Lorenzi ParkFor the most part, a pinball machine is just a pinball machine. To some folks, though, it's a kinetic monument to a simpler time when mindless entertainment didn't necessarily...
3330 E Tropicana AvenueThe Nevada State Museum has permanent exhibits on the natural and anthropological history of the region, from ancient Paiute Indians to 19th-century pioneers, and the men and...
1775 N Rancho DriveTechnically UNLV's natural history museum, the Barrick has fine permanent displays on ancient and modern Vegas, including a wonderful collection of folk-art masks. It's also...
4505 S Maryland Parkway