Museums & Culture · Our pick in Las Vegas

The Neon Museum

Museum of neon signs·North of Downtown

Where old signs go to glow

About The Neon Museum

Founded in 1996, the Neon Museum keeps the city’s signs alive. Its 2.27-acre campus includes the outdoor Neon Boneyard, the North Gallery with the projection-mapped show “Brilliant! Jackpot”, and a visitors’ centre in the 1961 lobby of the La Concha Motel. Book a guided tour, ideally after dark.

Why it's on our list

  • The Neon Boneyard
  • Brilliant! Jackpot
  • La Concha lobby

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Neon Museum before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to The Neon Museum, as the crow flies.

  1. Downtown GrandDowntown0.5 mi9 min walk
  2. El Cortez Hotel & CasinoFremont East, Downtown0.6 mi12 min walk
  3. Circa Resort & CasinoDowntown0.6 mi12 min walk
  4. the D Las VegasDowntown0.6 mi13 min walk
  5. Golden NuggetDowntown0.7 mi15 min walk

All hotels

What’s nearby

Distances from The Neon Museum are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. The Mob Museum0.4 miWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Fremont Street Experience0.6 miWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 5 min
  3. Arts Factory1.5 miWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 9 min
  4. Fashion Show4.0 miCycle 26 minCar or taxi 18 min
  5. Sphere4.1 miCycle 26 minCar or taxi 19 min
  6. High Roller4.5 miCycle 29 minCar or taxi 20 min
  7. Fountains of Bellagio5.1 miCycle 33 minCar or taxi 23 min
  8. Allegiant Stadium6.5 miCycle 42 minCar or taxi 28 min
  9. Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign6.9 miCycle 44 minCar or taxi 29 min

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