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Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort vs The Neon Museum
Both are endorsed by professionals. Overall, The Neon Museum is preferred by most professionals compared to Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort. The Neon Museum is ranked #2 in Las Vegas with praise from 11 reviewers like Travel + Leisure, concierge.com and Lonely Planet.
Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort
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500 East Washington Avenue, at Las Vegas Blvd. North, Las Vegas, NV 89158
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Lonely Planet
"The remains of this historic fort are unspectacular, but they mark the spot where Las Vegas was first settled by non–Native Americans back in 1855."
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Travel + Leisure
"Located downtown off Washington Avenue, the remains of the 150-square-foot adobe fort are now part of a state historic site, which also features a full reconstruction of the building."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The first permanent non-native settlement in the Las Vegas Valley."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Although it was abandoned within a couple of years, today's visitors can get an idea of the hard-scrabble Mojave Desert life that early pioneers faced at this restoration."
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"Recounts the history of Mormon missionaries, who built an adobe fort along Las Vegas Creek in 1855. Open Tu-Sa, 8 am-4:30 pm. $1 per person over the age of 12."
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The Neon Museum
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770 Las Vegas Boulevard North, Las Vegas, NV 89101
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Fodor's
"Consider this Downtown museum the afterlife for old neon signs."
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Concierge
"It's overflowing with more than 100 pieces of vintage nonoperative signage that trace Las Vegas's unique physical history."
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."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"This collection of 150 neon signs dating from the 1930s—the largest in the world—is finally open."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This nonprofit project is doing what almost no one else does: saving Las Vegas' history."
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