Sight Downtown, Las Vegas
The Neon Museum
A sight in Downtown, Las Vegas, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: After dark.
Why go
Boneyard of retired casino signs with guided tours on the history of Las Vegas.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Las Vegas, alongside 3 sights, 2 bars & cafés and 2 places to eat. The closest of our other picks is The Mob Museum, 0.4 mi away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Sight · Culture
- Neighborhood
- Downtown
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1 hr
- Best time
- After dark
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond Las Vegas. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1The Mob Museum
Organized crime history in the old federal courthouse, with a speakeasy and distillery in the basement.
Sight · 0.4 mi straight-line - 2Fremont Street Experience
Covered pedestrian mall with the Viva Vision light canopy, old casinos and street shows.
Activity · 0.6 mi straight-line - 3Fremont Street Experience
Downtown's pedestrian mall under a block-long LED canopy, which typically hosts a ticketed NYE street party with live bands.
Activity · The Strip · 0.7 mi straight-line - 4Atomic Liquors
Las Vegas's oldest freestanding bar (1952), once a spot for watching atomic tests.
Drinks · 0.7 mi straight-line - 5Peppermill Restaurant & Fireside Lounge
1972 neon-lit diner and lounge with huge portions, open 24 hours.
Food · 3.4 mi straight-line - 6Peppermill
Round-the-clock Strip diner since 1972, with oversized breakfasts and a neon lounge built around a fire pit.
Food · Red Rock Canyon · 3.4 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
The Neon Museum is a stop on our Las Vegas & National Parks route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More sights to see in Las Vegas
2 more curated sights in Las Vegas. See the full Las Vegas guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Las Vegas run from 56°F in December to 107°F in July; February is usually the wettest month. For The Neon Museum itself, we suggest: After dark.
Modelled monthly averages for Las Vegas from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Las Vegas weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for The Neon Museum, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 770 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
- Coordinates
- 36.17699, -115.13534
- Destination
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Website
- neonmuseum.org
The Neon Museum: quick answers
How much time do you need at The Neon Museum?
Plan on about an hour at The Neon Museum. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit The Neon Museum?
Our pick: After dark. Insider tip: Book a night tour to see the restored signs lit up.
Where is The Neon Museum?
The Neon Museum is at 770 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA, in Downtown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include The Neon Museum?
The Neon Museum appears on Las Vegas & National Parks, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add The Neon Museum to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Las Vegas.
Plan Las Vegas
- Las Vegas travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Las Vegas weather by month
- Las Vegas to Zion NP 141 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Las Vegas
- Herbs & Rye Drinks
- Lotus of Siam Food
- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.