Attractions: Museums, galleries and collections

 

Whether you're seeking to avoid 115-degree temperatures or the occasional thunderstorm, let VEGAS.com guide you to museums and galleries in the Entertainment Capital. If you are looking for an attraction not listed on this page, check out our comprehensive list .

Auto Collection at the Imperial Palace
The Auto Collection at the Imperial Palace is the auto enthusiast's dream. Featuring 350 classic cars that span more than a century, every single one is available for purchase. More info

Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art
Featuring exhibitions of art and objects from all over the world, the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art is sure to attract art lovers. More info

Bodies
Previously on display in cities across the world including New York City and London, "Bodies...The Exhibition" showcases 21 whole-body specimens as well as more than 260 organs and partial body specimens. More info

Centaur Art Galleries
Known as Las Vegas' oldest art gallery, Centaur Art Galleries features fine works from the world's most famous painters, including Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, Norman Rockwell as well as contemporary artists like LeRoy Neiman and Steve Kaufman, to name a few. Showcasing a diverse selection of paintings from around the world, visitors can easily find themselves browsing through the gallery's colorful collection for hours. More info

Ethel M Chocolate Factory Tour
Ethel M Chocolates panders to the sweet tooth in all of us. And after you peer at and hear about the mouth-watering confectionaries, the tour ends in the chocolate shop for a free sample. More info

Las Vegas Art Museum
A local affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, the Las Vegas Art Museum features rotating exhibits from the world's top artists, past and present. More info

Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Marine life, Nevada's wildlife and animated dinosaurs are featured, plus a children's hands-on learning room. More info

Liberace Museum
Here you'll find all the spectacle "Mr. Showmanship" encompassed, from the rhinestone-studded pianos to the mirrored Rolls Royce limousine to the red, white and blue hot pants outfit. More info

Lied Discover Children's Museum
More than 100 hands-on exhibits in the arts, humanities and sciences at one of the country's largest children's museums. More info

M&M's World
M&M's World delivers four stories of colorful fun to the Showcase Mall, offering a brilliant spectrum of the candy-coated treats and various items, including everything from T-shirts and caps to limited-edition lithographs. More info

Madame Tussauds Las Vegas
Madame Tussauds features more than 100 exquisite wax figures of the world's most famous stars. More info

Marjorie Barrick Museum of Natural History
The Barrick Museum hosts exhibits of archaeology, anthropology and natural history of Mexico and the Southwest, plus a traveling exhibit gallery. More info

Nevada State Museum
The museum depicts southern Nevada's plants, animals, fossils and history from the Ice Age to modern times. More info

Penske Wynn Ferrari Maserati
A longtime fan of the exquisite craftsmanship of Ferraris, Steve Wynn has created the ultimate tribute to the Italian carmaker with the opening of Penske Wynn Ferrari Maserati.More info

Springs Preserve
From interactive learning stations and an indoor flood exhibit to the eight-acre botanical gardens and walking trails, Springs Preserve celebrates the colorful nature of Las Vegas. More info

Titanic
Although the "ship of dreams" met its demise nearly a century ago, the spirit of the Titanic and its passengers live on through "Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition."
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