The Neon Museum will host a panel discussion, “Remembering the Frontier Strike: 30 Years Later” next Thursday, Sept. 30 at 6:30 p.m. in-person at the museum and virtually via livestream on Facebook. In September 1991, one of the longest labor strikes in U.S. history began as workers with the Culinary Union and others staged a strike at the Frontier Hotel and Casino in … [Read more...] about The Neon Museum to Host Panel Discussion on Sept. 30: “Remembering the Frontier Strike: 30 Years Later”
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The Mob Museum Announces Blood Drive Feb. 8
Donors to Receive One Free General Admission Ticket to The Mob Museum The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, invites guests to support Vitalant by donating to their annual blood drive on Monday, Feb. 8. As part of its commitment to the community, The Mob Museum partners with Vitalant every year to help the organization increase its … [Read more...] about The Mob Museum Announces Blood Drive Feb. 8
The Mob Museum Celebrates 9th Anniversary with Free Admission Feb. 14
Free admission for Nevada residents on February 14 sponsored by NV Energy The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, celebrates its ninth anniversary on Feb. 14 by offering free admission for Nevada residents, sponsored by NV Energy.The day will include a unique photo opportunity with a finely rendered, life-size sculpture of notorious … [Read more...] about The Mob Museum Celebrates 9th Anniversary with Free Admission Feb. 14
The Neon Museum Receives Conservation Grants For Sign Collection
The Neon Museum has received grants for the upkeep and preservation of the sign collection in the Neon Boneyard. As an open-air museum, the Boneyard’s collection faces challenges traditional indoor museums do not encounter. To address this matter, The Neon Museum conducted a Collections Assessment Plan (CAP) in 2018, funded in part by the Institute of Museums and Library … [Read more...] about The Neon Museum Receives Conservation Grants For Sign Collection