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Alternative entertainment in Nevada

Nevada contains unique attractions including a clown collection motel and outdoor car art. The region features geysers, ghost towns, historic saloons, mining museums, neon signs, performing arts venues and botanical gardens.

The Clown Motel
The Clown Motel

Tonopah, Nevada

The motel houses over 2000 clown figurines and decorations throughout its rooms and reception area.

Neon Boneyard
Neon Boneyard

Las Vegas, Nevada

Museum featuring a collection of historical Las Vegas signs that tell the city's story through its commercial signage.

Pinball Hall Of Fame
Pinball Hall Of Fame

Las Vegas, Nevada

Museum housing more than 200 pinball machines from different decades, all available for visitors to play.

International Car Forest of The Last Church
International Car Forest of The Last Church

Goldfield, Nevada

Outdoor gallery with more than 40 cars and trucks buried vertically in the ground and painted with graffiti.

Rhyolite Ghost Town
Rhyolite Ghost Town

Beatty, Nevada, USA

This abandoned mining settlement from 1905 contains remains of banks, schools and stores from the gold rush period.

Pioneer Saloon
Pioneer Saloon

Goodsprings, Nevada, USA

A historical building with original 1913 metal siding, original Brunswick bar counter and old mining prospectors' gathering tables.

Fly Ranch Geyser
Fly Ranch Geyser

Gerlach, Nevada, USA

A geyser formed by drilling with multiple mineral terraces displaying green and red color patterns.

Lost City Museum
Lost City Museum

Overton, Nevada, USA

A museum containing archaeological findings of Anasazi culture and exhibits about early inhabitants of Moapa Valley.

Pyramid Lake
Pyramid Lake

Reno, Nevada

A saline desert lake with a distinct limestone formation that serves as an important natural area for waterfowl and fish.

Tuscany Suites & Casino
Tuscany Suites & Casino

Las Vegas, Nevada

A resort with 716 suites and a 7,000-square-foot casino floor featuring restaurants and a swimming pool complex.

Sphere
Sphere

Paradise, Nevada

A spherical concert venue with LED exterior measuring 366 feet wide and 516 feet tall, accommodating 20,000 spectators.

Thunder Mountain Monument
Thunder Mountain Monument

Imlay, Nevada

A collection of concrete statues and structures built on five acres of land from 1969 to 1989.

Mob Museum
Mob Museum

Las Vegas, Nevada

The three-story museum displays exhibits about the history of American organized crime and federal law enforcement in the United States.

Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam

Boulder City, Nevada

This 726-foot concrete dam on the Colorado River generates power for Nevada, Arizona and California since 1936.

The Burlesque Hall of Fame
The Burlesque Hall of Fame

Las Vegas, Nevada

A collection of historical costumes, props and photographs documents the history of American burlesque from 1880 to present.

Venetian Gondola Rides
Venetian Gondola Rides

Las Vegas, Nevada

Gondolas navigate through water canals at the Venetian Hotel, both in the climate-controlled interior and outdoor areas.

Seven Magic Mountains
Seven Magic Mountains

Las Vegas, Nevada

Outdoor art installation featuring seven columns up to thirty feet tall made of stacked, colorfully painted local boulders in the Mojave Desert.

Zak Bagans' The Haunted Museum
Zak Bagans' The Haunted Museum

Las Vegas, Nevada

Collection of paranormal objects housed in a historic 1938 mansion, offering guided tours through thirty rooms of supernatural artifacts.

West Wind Drive-In
West Wind Drive-In

Las Vegas, Nevada

Traditional drive-in theater with digital projection on multiple screens and a concession stand offering snacks and beverages.

Gold Strike Hot Springs
Gold Strike Hot Springs

Boulder City, Nevada

Thermal pools along the Colorado River, accessible via a two-mile trail featuring rope sections and rock scrambling passages.

Reno Arch
Reno Arch

Reno, Nevada, USA

A metal structure with neon lights spanning Virginia Street. The arch displays the city slogan and marks the downtown center.

The National Atomic Testing Museum
The National Atomic Testing Museum

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Museum displaying documents, photographs and equipment from Nevada atomic tests. Shows scientific and military aspects of nuclear research.

Tonopah Historic Mining Park
Tonopah Historic Mining Park

Tonopah, Nevada, USA

An open-air museum on 45 acres with original mining structures. Visitors see tunnels, machinery and tools from the silver mining era.

Bonnie Springs Ranch
Bonnie Springs Ranch

Blue Diamond, Nevada, USA

A compound with reconstructed 19th century buildings. The ranch museum shows the life of early Nevada settlers.

National Bowling Stadium
National Bowling Stadium

Reno, USA

This sports facility features 78 lanes, spectator seating for 1,200 people and a 4-story screen for tournament broadcasts.

Valley of Fire State Park
Valley of Fire State Park

Overton, USA

Established in 1935, this 40,000-acre park contains red sandstone rocks and features Native American rock art dating from 300 BCE.

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts

Las Vegas, USA

This Art Deco arts complex contains three theaters totaling 2,050 seats and presents operas, symphonies, and dance performances.

Burning Man
Burning Man

Black Rock Desert, USA

A festival gathering 80,000 participants who build a temporary city in the desert and present art installations, music and performances.

Desert National Wildlife Refuge
Desert National Wildlife Refuge

Corn Creek, Nevada

The largest refuge outside Alaska spans six mountain ranges where desert bighorn sheep and 320 bird species inhabit the land.

Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens

Las Vegas, Nevada

The 14,000-square-foot garden displays new floral arrangements each season featuring over 10,000 plants and handcrafted decorations.

Stewart Indian School
Stewart Indian School

Carson City, Nevada

A historic campus from 1890 with stone buildings that documents Nevada Native American history through exhibits and artifacts.