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Top 10 Most Different Things to do in Las Vegas

There are numerous one of a kind curiosities to be discovered in Sin City for those tourists who would like to see something different, something unique. Here are ten of the most out of the ordinary attractions in Las Vegas.

CRAZY GIRLS SCULPTURE
Riviera Hotel & Casino, 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South

The prized bronze Crazy Girls sculpture at the doorway of the Riviera Hotel & Casino boasts the very best of the gifted performers making up “Las Vegas Sexiest Topless Revue”. Over the years, the sculpture has turned into one of the most popular photo ops in Vegas.

ATOMIC TESTING MUSEUM
755 East Flamingo Road

The Atomic Testing Museum outlines the role of the US in the development of the country’s atomic energy program in Nevada. You can view numerous artifacts in the exhibition hall, the ‘Ground Zero Theater’ or the vintage atomic testing film clips.

BUGSY SIEGEL MEMORIAL
Flamingo Las Vegas, 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard South

The garden at the Flamingo Las Vegas Siegel holds a bronze plaque memorial to famous gangster Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel, the founder of the Original Flamingo Hotel in 1946, and who was killed in 1947 in his Beverly Hills home.

KING TUT’S TOMB
Luxor Las Vegas, 3900 South Las Vegas Boulevard

Inside the lavish Luxor Las Vegas you’ll find the replica of Tutankhamun’s tomb, discovered by archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922. Numerous Egyptian artifacts are also exhibited for you to see during the 15 minute walking tour.

LIBERACE MUSEUM
1775 East Tropicana Avenue

The Liberace Museum, created in 1979, is a tribute to the life and music of the showy entertainer, known as “Mr. Showmanship”. Liberace’s pianos, costumes, jewelry, car collection, antiques, awards and many other things are displayed for you to view them.

NEON MUSEUM
425 Fremont Street

Several famous neon sights that were once on the Las Vegas Strip are displayed at this captivating outdoor museum, near the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas.

PINBALL HALL OF FAME
3330 East Tropicana Avenue
The Pinball Hall of Fame hosts one of the biggest pinball collections of the world. Every pinball machine, from the 1960s to current days, is available to play.

WORLD’S LARGEST GAMBLING SUPERSTORE
800 South Main Street

Walk away with a one of a kind souvenir of your trip to Vegas, paying a visit to the Gamblers General Store, spread on a total of 8,000 square feet, offering customized poker chips, blackjack tables, roulette wheels, dice, used slot machines, playing cards and many other exciting gaming related things.

WORLD’S LARGEST GIFT SHOP
2440 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Basically, you can find any type of souvenir at Bonanza Gifts, which considers itself as the “World’s Largest Gift Shop”. Here, you will find just about everything, from Rat Pack postcards, classic dealer’s visors to Minnetonka moccasins. Famous people who shopped here include Michael Jackson, Angelina Jolie, Nicholas Cage or Carrot Top.

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