Las Vegas Historical Society, Las Vegas

#142 among attractions in Las Vegas

Museum, History museum

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The Las Vegas Historical Society was created in 2013 to collect, archive, and display photographs of Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Valley in Nevada, which have not yet been publicly showcased. ()

Coordinates: 36°9'29"N, 115°9'14"W

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Downtown Las VegasLas Vegas United States

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Las Vegas Historical Society – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Las Vegas Premium Outlets North, The Strat Hotel, Casino and SkyPod, Big Shot Ride, X-Scream.

0.5 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Las Vegas Premium Outlets North, Las Vegas
12 min walk • Las Vegas Premium Outlets North is a 540,000-square-foot shopping mall located near Downtown Las Vegas located on 40 acres. It is owned and managed by Simon Property Group, and part of Simon's Premium Outlets family of outlet malls.
0.7 miS
Casino hotel with sky-high attractions
The Strat Hotel, Casino and SkyPod, Las Vegas
19 min walk • Rising high above the Las Vegas skyline, The Strat Hotel, Casino and SkyPod is a towering beacon of entertainment and adventure. Known formerly as the Stratosphere, this iconic structure is not only a hotel and casino but also home to the tallest freestanding...
0.7 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Big Shot Ride, Las Vegas
19 min walk • Big Shot is a pneumatically powered tower ride. It was at one time the world's highest amusement ride in terms of overall elevation above ground level, but has since been surpassed by the Sky Drop rise atop the Canton Tower in Guangzhou.
0.8 miS
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
X-Scream, Las Vegas
20 min walk • X-Scream is a ride at the top of the Strat SkyPod in Las Vegas, Nevada. At a height of approximately 866 feet, the world's third highest amusement ride, located on top of The Strat. The name of the ride is a play on the word extreme.
0.8 miN
Shopping, Market, Convention center
World Market Center, Las Vegas
20 min walk • World Market Center Las Vegas, located at 495 Grand Central Parkway in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a 5-million-square-foot showcase for the home and hospitality contract furnishings industry in downtown Las Vegas.
0.8 miS
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Burlesque Hall of Fame, Las Vegas
22 min walk • The Burlesque Hall of Fame is the world's only museum dedicated to the history, preservation, and future of the art of burlesque. Located in the Las Vegas Arts district at 1027 S Main st.
0.5 miS
Church, Wedding chapel, Wedding hall
Chapel of the Flowers, Las Vegas
14 min walk • Chapel of the Flowers is a wedding chapel located on Las Vegas Boulevard in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Chapel of the Flowers was one of the earliest wedding chapels built on The Strip, but has undergone numerous renovations in its history.
0.7 miS
Adrenaline and extreme tours, Tours, Outdoor activities
SkyJump Las Vegas, Las Vegas
19 min walk • SkyJump Las Vegas holds the Guinness World Record for highest commercial decelerator descent with an official height of 829 ft and is located at The Strat. As part of its grand opening event, Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman presented a written proclamation deeming April 20, 2010 as SkyJump Day in Las Vegas.
0.7 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Smith Center for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas
19 min walk • The Smith Center for the Performing Arts is located in Downtown Las Vegas's 61-acre Symphony Park and is a five-acre performing arts center consisting of three theaters in two buildings; groundbreaking for the $470 million project was May 26, 2009.
0.6 miNE
Church, Wedding chapel, Event space
Graceland Wedding Chapel, Las Vegas
15 min walk • Graceland Wedding Chapel is a wedding chapel located in Las Vegas, Nevada that has been the site of many celebrity weddings. It is one of the oldest wedding chapels in Las Vegas and claims to be the first chapel ever to conduct weddings performed by Elvis impersonators.
0.7 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Discovery Children's Museum, Las Vegas
19 min walk • DISCOVERY Children's Museum is a nonprofit children’s museum in Las Vegas, Nevada, dedicated to providing children of all abilities, backgrounds, and beliefs, access to fun and exciting STEAM educational experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Las Vegas Historical Society?

Nearby attractions include 18b The Las Vegas Arts District, Las Vegas (3 min walk), Art Square, Las Vegas (4 min walk), Gypsy Den, Las Vegas (6 min walk), Sandhurst Las Vegas, Las Vegas (6 min walk).

How to get to Las Vegas Historical Society by public transport?

The nearest stations to Las Vegas Historical Society:

Bus

4th St. @ Las Vegas Blvd. • Lines: Deuce (8 min walk)
Charleston • Lines: Deuce (8 min walk)

Train

Sls (28 min walk)