Las Vegas Natural History Museum

The Las Vegas Natural History Museum is a private, nonprofit natural history museum that is located in , . The exhibits focus on various subjects, from dinosaurs, marine life, and mammals both exotic and native, as well as an Egyptian exhibit that opened in February 2010, focusing on the life of Tutankhamen.
lvnhm.org
+1 702 384 3466
Wikipedia
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: American nonprofit museum
  • Also known as: “lvnhm.org”
  • Address: 900 Las Vegas Boulevard North, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cashman Field and Neon Museum.

Stadium
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is a in downtown , Nevada, United States. It is primarily used for soccer as the home field of Las Vegas Lights FC of the USL Championship. is situated 1,200 feet east of Las Vegas Natural History Museum.

Museum
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The in , , , features signs from old casinos and other businesses displayed outdoors on 2.27 acres. Efforts to establish a neon sign museum were underway in the late 1980s, but stalled due to a lack of resources. is situated 1,300 feet south of Las Vegas Natural History Museum.

Convention center
The or the Cashman Field Center is a 483,000 sq ft convention center. The center was mostly used for local events, but did host national events like the second 2008 Democratic presidential debate and the 2008-09 United States Bowling Congress Open Championships. is situated 790 feet east of Las Vegas Natural History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Las Vegas and Berkley Square.

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is the central business district and historic center of , Nevada, United States. It is the original townsite, and the Downtown Gaming Area was the primary gambling district of Las Vegas prior to the Strip.

Neighborhood
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was designed in 1949 by Paul Revere Williams and is named after Thomas L. Berkley, an attorney from . The historic district contained 148 homes.

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Situated in the midst of the southern Nevada desert, is the largest city in the state of . Nicknamed Sin City, and its surrounding communities are famed for their mega-casino resorts, often lavishly decorated with names and themes meant to evoke romance, mystery, and exotic destinations.

Las Vegas Natural History Museum

Latitude
36.17994° or 36° 10′ 48″ north
Longitude
-115.13382° or 115° 8′ 2″ west
Elevation
1,946 feet (593 metres)
Open location code
85865VH8+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 925732138
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7209721
Wiki­data ID
Q6492605
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In Other Languages

“Las Vegas Natural History Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “拉斯維加斯自然歷史博物館”

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