Las Vegas Boulevard is lined with vintage signs that remind drivers and pedestrians of bygone businesses. The city is home to The Neon Museum. But it wasn’t always this way. For roughly the ...

On Nov. 15, 1973, Las Vegas’ world-renowned hotel-casinos switched off nearly all their famous signs and “plunged neon city into an unnatural and spooky darkness,” the Las Vegas Review ...

"Founded in 1996, the Neon Museum is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to collecting, preserving, studying and exhibiting iconic Las Vegas signs for educational, historic, arts and ...

It’s not the most vintage of Vegas eateries ... the birthplace of modern Las Vegas. It was here that the city’s first telephone was installed, its first neon sign was designed, and the ...

The Neon Museum ... said he hopes the sign’s new home at the museum will help the history of the El Cortez be appreciated “for years to come.” “As one of Las Vegas’ oldest and most ...

If you have an interest in learning more about the city’s iconic signs and Las Vegas history in general, consider a visit to The Neon Museum. Located on Las Vegas Boulevard just north of the Mob ...