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FREE PARKING

Open daily 9:00 A.M.–4:00 P.M.

New Year's Day 11:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Easter Day 9:00 AM - 4:00 P.M.

Fourth of July 9:00 A.M.–4:00 P.M.

Christmas Eve 9:00 A.M.–4:00 P.M.

New Years Eve 9:00 A.M.–4:00 P.M.

CLOSED ON:

Dino Ball Fundraiser Gala- Last Saturday in Sept.

Thanksgiving & Christmas

Adult: $14

Senior/Military/Student: $12

Child: $7

Children 2 years of age and younger: Free

Museum Members: Free

ASTC Reciprocal Members with valid ID: Free (2 adults & 2 children)

All Southern Nevada Teachers: Free with teaching badge

Nevada residents with valid ID receive $1 off admission

Masks Now Optional for All Visitors

General Admission

Become a Member

Memberships start at just $40 and include and gift shop discount and FREE admission to the Museum for one full year.

Book a Tour

The Museum offers private events and tour options to make your visit even more memorable.

Exhibits

The Museum features 9 galleries with exhibits ranging from Nevada to the ocean and more.

Upcoming Events

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Museum wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all areas of the Museum are accessible, including the lower floor which can be reached by an elevator in the Engelstad Prehistoric Life Gallery. We offer a limited number of wheelchairs for use at the Museum.

How long should I plan to be at the Museum?

We recommend a minimum of one (1) hour to experience the Museum. Depending on personal preference, some visitors easily spend 2 hours exploring the exhibits and galleries.

Are food and drink allowed in the Museum?

In an effort to protect the exhibits and artifacts, no food, alcohol, soda, tea, etc. is allowed. Water in a closed container is allowed in the Museum.

When is the Richard A. Ditton Learning Lab open?

When not out in the field, the research team generally opens the lab to the public during museum business hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Feel free to call ahead of your visit if you are specifically visiting to see the lab and its team.

Do you offer any discounts?

Bank of America Museums on Us program participant

ASTC program participant

$10 Admission for Seniors and students/military with ID

Children 2 and younger get free Museum Admission

Are there any outdoor areas available?

Yes, one of Las Vegas' best kept secrets is Heritage Park. The city park adjoins the Museum and offers covered picnic tables, playground amenities, etc. Because of its designation as a children's park, only those accompanying a child under the age of 12 may enjoy the park.