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 Neon Museum Announces Summer Hours
Home to the iconic neon signs chronicling Las Vegas history, The Neon Museum will offer adjusted summer hours of operation beginning Saturday, May 1. Open seven days a week, the museum will open at 3 p.m. and close at 11 p.m. everyday. The revised hours take into account the later sunset and lower evening temperatures of Las Vegas in the summer, allowing guests to … [Read more...] about The Neon Museum Announces Summer Hours
Raiders and America First Credit Union Announce Contest to Help Small Businesses
Winner of “Small Business Showcase” will receive a single-season sponsorship America First Credit Union (AFCU) is enlisting the Las Vegas Raiders’ support to help one deserving small business thrive. The credit union and the Raiders are giving small businesses in Nevada and Utah the chance to secure a single-season sponsorship agreement valued at approximately … [Read more...] about Raiders and America First Credit Union Announce Contest to Help Small Businesses
Museum of Gaming History Debuts Moulin Rouge Exhibit at The Neon Museum
The Museum of Gaming History (MoGH) installed at The Neon Museum a new exhibit of artifacts from the Moulin Rouge Casino and Hotel, the first major racially integrated gaming property that also played a crucial role in ending segregation in Las Vegas. Located in the museum’s La Concha visitor center, the exhibit includes artifacts such as promotional materials, gaming chips, … [Read more...] about Museum of Gaming History Debuts Moulin Rouge Exhibit at The Neon Museum
New Monument Signs Debut On Historic Westside
New Signs Create Iconic Entryway Ward 5 Councilman Cedric Crear is celebrating two new monument signs marking the entrance to the Historic Westside at the U.S. 95 off-ramp at Martin L. King Boulevard. The signs were commissioned by the city of Las Vegas and were designed by local West Las Vegas artist Harold Bradford & Associates. Las Vegas Paving and Young Electric … [Read more...] about New Monument Signs Debut On Historic Westside