Five Interesting Things to Do in Downtown Las Vegas

  • This historic heart of Las Vegas is home to exceptional attractions.

  • From dining options and cocktail bars, unique experiences like SlotZilla zip line and Viva Vision light shows, Container Park, to museums, and much more.

  • Let’s take a look at top attractions located in Downtown Las Vegas.


Photo: Neon Museum

Photo: Neon Museum

Number 1: The Neon Museum

The Neon Museum offers a collection of iconic Las Vegas neon signs that were taken down when businesses, casinos, and other famous landmarks were closed, demolished, or renovated. It includes pieces from the 1930s to the present day. 

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Photo: Twenty20

Number 2: Fremont Street Experience

Fremont Street Experience is still a must-see place in Vegas. Part of the street is covered by an enormous LCD display featuring Viva Vision light shows, etc. One of the most spectacular ways to see Fremont’s lights is by flying on SlotZilla zipline.

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Photo: Unsplash

Number 3: Container Park

An open-air sustainable shopping complex consisting of boutiques, restaurants, bars, and galleries built from shipping containers. Here you can find an igloo-like auditorium, an outdoor stage, an interactive children’s zone, and a vast praying-mantis sculpture that shoots flames from its antennae on special occasions.

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Photo: 20Twenty

Number 4: Gamble in Downtown Las Vegas

Fremont Street is a street in downtown Las Vegas. It was the city’s original center and home to the first famous casinos, such as Binion’s Horseshoe, Eldorado Club, and Fremont Hotel and Casino. Walk around Fremont street and explore this interesting neighborhood. Don’t skip Lucky Day, tequila & mezcal house, or gamble at El Cortez.

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Photo: Unsplash

Number 5: The Mob Museum 

The Mob Museum offers insights into the worldwide impact of organized crime, as well as the Mob's continuing battle with the law. There are four-floor exhibition spaces covering 20,000 sq ft.

There are other interesting things to discover in Las Vegas. Check our travel guide for more suggestions. 

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