8 Museums in Las Vegas

Damon Lee
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Are you looking to find some enrichment and some fun while in Las Vegas? From innovative art and design to the haunting paranormal, Las Vegas has just about every kind of museum you can imagine. Here are a few of our favorites that Vegas has to offer.

Arcadia Earth Las Vegas — 3785 S Las Vegas Blvd Suite #102, Las Vegas, NV 89109

An immersive, digital, and multi-sensory augmented reality adventure where guests are able to explore planet earth visiting underwater worlds, fantasy lands, and inspirational art installations addressing the most pressing environmental issues of our time. Each exhibition is designed to educate, inform, and inspire our community to bring to life impactful actions for our planet.

 

Omega Mart | Meow Wolf — AREA15 3215 S Rancho Dr #100, Las Vegas, NV 89102

As a leader in the world of emerging themed art installations, the art collective, also known for their psychedelic live events—Meow Wolf—have created an interactive, mind-bending immersive art experience. Discover and explore an extraordinary supermarket that teleports you to a surreal world with unexpected landscapes, and have an innovative shopping experience like you’ve never had before. It encompasses a 52,000-square-foot space in the AREA15 complex, where you can also find many other other-worldly walk-through experiences.

 

Zak Bagans’ Haunted Museum — 600 E Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89104

With his childhood fascination in everything paranormal, Zak Bagans created one of the most spine-chilling experiences in downtown Las Vegas for every paranormal enthusiast and horror fanatic. Built in 1938, spread across an 11,000-square foot property with over 30 rooms, hallways, and secret passageways, you can find paranormal pieces and antiques from the Dybbuk Box, a vintage wine cabinet that inspired the movie The Possession to Charles Manson’s cremated ashes. Through the years it has been rumored that hostile spirits still roam the halls terrorizing past occupants and that family members who passed away there still remain. If you’re looking for a thrill-seeking adventure, this might be for you.

 

Perception Las Vegas — 2780 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109

The first state of the art 17,000-square foot digital art museum, Perception Las Vegas, is a next level experience in digital art installations, immersive design, and digital technology featuring one of the most advanced light and sound shows ever created. The museum is a celebration of the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci, one of the greatest and most celebrated minds of all time.

 

BODIES… The Exhibition — 3900 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119

Are you looking to discover something about yourself? Check out the wonders of the human body with BODIES… The Exhibition, located at the Luxor Hotel & Casino. The unique exhibit uses one of the most innovative preservation processes called plastination or polymer preservation, showcasing real, full-bodies and organs and providing a detailed, three-dimensional vision of the human form. With 8 rooms each focusing on a different part of the body, 13 whole-body specimens, and over 260 organs and partial body specimens, BODIES… The Exhibition is a great reminder to always take care of our bodies.

 

Marvel’s Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. — 3300 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109

The official Scientific Training and Tactical Intelligence Operative Network (S.T.A.T.I.O.N.), is a deep dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. A museum for all ages where you are able to explore exclusive intelligence files, classified studies, and experiments that explore the historical and scientific origins of The Avengers while training to become an official agent of S.T.A.T.I.O.N. Also included is an 8,000-square foot retail experience that provides fans with a full range of apparel, toys, collectibles, and so much more.

 

Museum of Selfies Las Vegas — LINQ Promenade, 3545 S Las Vegas Blvd Suite L-07B, Las Vegas, NV 89109

Located in the heart of the Strip, at the LINQ Promenade, The Museum of Selfies in Las Vegas is a must see. It’s a unique, family-friendly experience that is decked out as an interactive photo-op exhibit that includes a gold bath, an emoji pool, a private jet, and so much more. If you’re looking for a day full of fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories, this is the perfect spot for you!

 

The Neon Museum — 770 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas, NV 89101

First founded in 1996, The Neon Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to collecting, preserving, studying, and exhibiting iconic Las Vegas signs from past casinos and businesses for educational, historic, arts and cultural enrichment. The museum also holds an exhibit called the Neon Boneyard that showcases and offers the unique history and past of the signs as well as the minds behind who created it, what inspired it, the role it played in the history of Las Vegas, and so much more.

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