Liberace Museum
The charismatic American entertainer Liberace established this museum in April 15, 1979. Here his dazzling jewellery, rare antiques, wardrobe, pianos and car collection are on exhibition. It is a non-profit museum. In Building Two, rare Moser crystal from Czechoslovakia (from Liberace's collection) has been exhibited.
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
This Las Vegas museum is a private, non-profit institution dedicated to educating children and families in natural sciences. The museum features animated exhibits, live animals and rare animal mounts. Animated dinosaur exhibits, a 3000-gallon tank with live sharks, an African Room, A Young Scientists Center, an International Wildlife Room are some of the features of this Las Vegas museum.
Atomic Testing Museum
The Atomic museum Las Vegas was opened in March 2005. The museum is built over an area of 8,000 square feet in the Rogers Building on Flamingo Road. The history of nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) in 1950s is documented here. A common man gets to learn a lot about the world of science here. A movie is shown every fifteen minutes at the "Ground Zero Theater". There's a lot for the visitors to learn from the Entrance Gallery, the Atomic Age Gallery, and the Atmospheric Testing Gallery.
Las Vegas Museums: Liberace Museum
1774 East Tropicana Avenue, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Tel: +1 702 798 5595
The Liberace Museum celebrates the life of the world-famous pianist, Wladziu Valentino Liberace (1919 to 1987). Also known as 'Mr. Showmanship', this venue includes many of his outrageous stage outfits with sequins, a concert grand piano covered in mirror squares and Liberace's car gallery, with features a hand-painted red, white and blue Rolls-Royce convertible, a Rolls-Royce clad entirely in mirror tiles and a 1934 Mercedes Excalibur covered in Austrian rhinestones. Among the many pieces of jewelry on display is Liberace's trademark candelabra, complete with platinum candlesticks and diamond flames, making this one of the most extravagant museums in the city.
Museum open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 13:00 to 17:00
Museum admission: charge
Las Vegas Museums: Walker African American Museum
705 West Van Buren Avenue, Las Vegas, 89106, Nevada, USA
Tel: +1 702 647 2242
Located in west Las Vegas, the Walker African-American Museum if full of information about the historic African / American culture many years ago. The exhibits include ancient relics and artifacts, art work, books, personal accounts of historic events and much more. The Walker African-American also has a gift shop which is full of souvenirs.
Museum open: daily - 10:00 to 17:00
Las Vegas Museums: Guinness World of Records Museum
2780 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, 89109, Nevada, USA
Tel: +1 702 792 3766
The Guinness World of Records Museum on the Las Vegas Boulevard contains many interactive displays and information about some of the most impressive world records that have been set in this very city. There is also a self-guided tour, including many video displays showing actual world records being set.
Museum open: daily - 09:00 to 20:00
Museum admission: charge, discount available for students, senior citizens and children aged between 5 and 11 years old, children under 5 years old are free
Las Vegas Museums: Madame Tussaud's Waxwork Museum
3355 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, 89109, Nevada, USA
Tel: +1 702 367 1847
This popular waxworks museum has over 100 lifelike models of some of the most famous people in the world. Madame Tussaud's museums are famous for their realistic waxwork reproduction and this attraction also features interactive areas, information about the history of Madame Tussaud's, as well as a gift shop with souvenirs. The Madame Tussaud's Waxwork Museum is situated within the Venetian Resort, close to the Siegfried and Roy Secret Garden.
Museum open: daily - 10:00 to 22:00
Museum admission: charge