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Fremont Street ExperiencevsThe Neon Museum

Both Fremont Street Experience and The Neon Museum are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, The Neon Museum scores significantly better than Fremont Street Experience. The Neon Museum comes in at 92 with approval from 15 sources like Lonely Planet, Departures and Time Out.

Fremont Street Experience
8/10
425 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101
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Fodor's Fodor's
"If you're looking for something a little different, head to this ear-splitting, eye-popping show that takes place on the underside of a 1,450-foot arched canopy 90 feet overhead." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A four-block pedestrian mall topped by an arched steel canopy and filled with computer-controlled lights, the Fremont Street Experience, between Main St and Las Vegas Blvd." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The illuminated extravaganza of flashing, rolling images is generated by more than 2 million fiber-optic lights and synchronized to music from a 540,000-watt sound system." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Yeah Baby! The Strip might get all the attention, but if you want the real Vegas the only place to go is Fremont St." Full review
National Geographic National Geographic
"“This amazing Glitter Gulch light and sound show plays the top of every hour from dusk to midnight." Full review
Where Where
"Fremont Street Experience is a one-of-a-kind venue that includes free nightly concerts and entertainment on three stages." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
"This 1500ft-long canopy flashes with 12.5 million synchronized LED lights and booms with 555,000 watts of sound as zany six-minute-long animated movies play overhead. " Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The ziplines, free Viva Vision Light Shows, entertainment, restaurants, and more make this area a must see, especially for first-time visitors"
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Fremont Street Experience is a five-block, open-air, landscaped strip of outdoor snack shops, vendor carts, and colorful kiosks purveying food and merchandise" Full review
The Neon Museum
8/10
770 Las Vegas Boulevard North, Las Vegas, NV 89101
From $0/night
Fodor's Fodor's
"Consider this Downtown museum the afterlife for old neon signs." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"It's overflowing with more than 100 pieces of vintage nonoperative signage that trace Las Vegas's unique physical history."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Founded in 1996, the Neon Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and displaying neon signs, an iconic Las Vegas art form." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This collection of 150 neon signs dating from the 1930s—the largest in the world—is finally open." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This nonprofit project is doing what almost no one else does: saving Las Vegas' history." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Plaques tell the story of each restored vintage neon sign at these open-air galleries." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Enter to see iconic signs like the Moulin Rouge, Desert Inn and the Stardust. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The museum takes visitors on a sentimental walking journey, past the famed Hacienda Hotel's horseman and the golden bulbs of Aladdin's Lamp." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Reservations required—and no wonder. The tours at the Neon Museum sell out months in advance." Full review
Departures Departures
"The so-called Neon Boneyard has housed more than 80 relics of Vegas's neon sign history since it first opened in 1996." Full review
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