National Atomic Testing Museum, Las Vegas

Name: National Atomic Testing Museum
Address: 755 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, 89119-7363, United States
Telephone: +1 702-794-5151

#91 among attractions in Las Vegas

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National Atomic Testing Museum, Las Vegas

Facts and practical information

The National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada, documents the history of nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site in the desert north of Las Vegas. The museum operates as an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°6'51"N, 115°8'53"W

Address

755 E Flamingo RdParadiseLas Vegas 89119-7363 United States

Contact

+1 702-794-5151

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Day trips

National Atomic Testing Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is National Atomic Testing Museum open?

National Atomic Testing Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to National Atomic Testing Museum?

Nearby attractions include The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas (11 min walk), Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (13 min walk), Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas (13 min walk), Lied Library, Las Vegas (15 min walk).

How to get to National Atomic Testing Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Atomic Testing Museum:

Bus

Flamingo @ Maryland • Lines: 202 (15 min walk)
4 • Lines: 602 (22 min walk)

Train

Bally's/Paris Las Vegas (28 min walk)
Las Vegas Convention Center (29 min walk)