The best museums in Paradise in September 2025

These are the top 10 best museums in Paradise, United States, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Paradise? These are the best ones:

  1. Shark Reef Aquarium1

    Shark Reef Aquarium

     Paradise, NV
    The Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay is a public aquarium situated within the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas. It boasts one of the largest tanks in North America, with a capacity of 4,900,000 liters. This impressive size allows for a diverse range of marine life to be housed within the aquarium.
  2. Hollywood Cars Museum2

    Hollywood Cars Museum

     Paradise, NV
    This museum houses more than 100 cars, that have appeared in some famous movies from James Bond to Fast and Furious.
  3. National Atomic Testing Museum3

    National Atomic Testing Museum

     Paradise, NV
    The National Atomic Testing Museum, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, provides a comprehensive documentation of the history of nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site (NTS). The NTS is situated in the Mojave Desert, approximately 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas. This museum offers an in-depth look into the historical events and scientific advancements that took place during the era of nuclear testing.
  4. Pinball Hall of Fame4

    Pinball Hall of Fame

     Paradise, NV
    The Pinball Hall of Fame, a museum dedicated to pinball machines, opened its doors in Las Vegas, Nevada, in November 2009. It is a unique destination for both locals and tourists, offering a nostalgic journey through the history of pinball games.
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    Erotic Heritage Museum

     Paradise, NV
    The Erotic Heritage Museum (EHM) in Las Vegas is a vast space dedicated to the history of erotica. Spanning 24,000 square feet, with 17,000 square feet specifically dedicated to the exploration of erotic history, the museum offers a unique insight into the evolution and significance of erotica in human culture.
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    Bodies...the Exhibition

     Paradise, NV
    Bodies: The Exhibition is a unique traveling exhibition that showcases real human bodies. The exhibition aims to educate visitors about the human body, its functions, and the impact of lifestyle choices on health. The bodies on display have undergone a process called plastination, which preserves biological tissues by replacing body fluids with silicone.
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    Flamingo Wildlife Habitat

     Paradise, NV
  8. Howard W. Cannon Aviation Museum8

    Howard W. Cannon Aviation Museum

     Paradise, NV
    The Harry-Reid International Airport, also known as the Las Vegas Airport, is a major American airport that serves the city of Las Vegas. It is located in the state of Nevada, USA. This airport is the main airport of Clark County and is situated near the Las Vegas Strip, about 8 km south of Las Vegas, in the city of Paradise.
  9. Madame Tussauds Las Vegas9

    Madame Tussauds Las Vegas

     Paradise, NV
    Madame Tussauds Las Vegas is a renowned wax museum situated in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, specifically at The Venetian Las Vegas casino resort in Paradise, Nevada. This location offers easy access to tourists and provides a unique experience amidst the bustling city life.
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    The Museum of the American Cocktail

     Paradise, NV
    The Museum of the American Cocktail, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a nonprofit organization. Its primary focus is on educating the public about mixology and preserving the rich history of the cocktail as it developed in the United States. This museum provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about the art of cocktail making and its historical significance in American culture.

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