Atomic Testing Museum
Documenting nuclear testing from the 1950s to the present day, the Atomic Testing Museum educates visitors on the dangers and benefits of atomic testing. Such highlights of the tour of the museum include the popular show, "Ground Zero Theater," in which guests are taken through a simulation of the atomic testing performed in the desert regions north of Las Vegas at the Nevada Test Site, or NTS. The museum is operated by Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation in association with the Smithsonian, making it an ideal place to experience authentic nuclear education.
Atomic Testing Museum
755 East Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89119-7363
(702) 794-5161
atomictestingmuseum.org
Liberace Museum
Presented by the Liberace Foundation, the Liberace Museum offers a quaint but well-maintained showcase of the legendary pianist's belongings. Displays include a variety of rhinestone-encrusted costumes, his pianos and even his original bedroom set. The Liberace Museum offers daily tours except for days that it is reserved for a private function such as a high school prom.
Liberace Foundation and Museum
1775 East Tropicana Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 798-5595
liberace.org
Rebel Adventure Tours
For travelers looking for an adrenaline rush or otherwise outdoorsy experience, Rebel Adventure Tours offers a variety of activity tours including such options as ATV racing in the desert, jet ski adventures, equestrian activities for all ages, gold mine tours and several other exciting trips. Guests can also opt for the all-inclusive Grand Canyon adventure, which involves a cross-state helicopter ride and a white water rafting experience on the Colorado River. Visitors who participate in a Rebel Adventure Tours package not only get to enjoy fun in the sun, they also make it back to the city lights in time to enjoy a night of clubbing, gambling or relaxing at your choice of resort.
Rebel Adventure Tours
713 East Ogden Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89101-4230
(702) 380-6969
rebeladventuretours.com
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