Las Vegas is the world’s entertainment capital, offering more than bottomless booze and glamorous showgirls you can’t tear your eyes off! Sin City is also home to some top-tier, murderously excellent attractions that’ll leave you either amazed or horrified. Here are five killer spots you must hit on your next trip to Las Vegas.
SAW Escape Room (Do you want to play a game?)
Don’t worry; Jigsaw isn’t back from the dead (yet), but if you’re feeling morbid with a questionable love for horror, try out Las Vegas’s newest (and most terrifying) SAW Escape Room! From the devious mind behind Fright Dome and inspired by the SAW movie franchise, this escape experience brings you an immersive, multi-room adventure that brings those twisted movies to life. Get ready to scream like you’re on a rollercoaster with a broken seat belt!
- Location: 2121 Industrial Road
- Hours: Reservation-based with varying hours.
- Tickets start at $49.99 for approximately one hour of escape time.
Zak Bagans’ The Haunted Museum (Is he possessed again?!)
The #1 haunted destination in America is here, thanks to everyone’s favorite spiky-haired, 2000s throwback and paranormal investigator, Zak Bagans! All jokes aside, Ghost Adventures host and executive producer Zak Bagans opened the award-winning Haunted Museum in the historically haunted Wengert Mansion, a Las Vegas property famous for its dark occult history, haunted hallways, and ritualistic remains in the basement. Zak personally curated every eerie piece of this 11,000-square-foot property to guide you through creepy history, both fact and fiction! Whether you believe in ghosts or think it’s all a bunch of hooey, The Haunted Museum is a must-see for anyone with a pulse!
- Location: 600 E Charleston Blvd
- Hours: Wednesday – Monday from 10 AM to 8 PM
- Tickets start at $54 for general admission
Tom Devlin’s Monster Museum (It’s alive! It’s alive!)
This monster museum is a must for anyone who loves Halloween, horror, and things that go bump in the night! Self-guided and private tours are available, led by Tom Devlin, a special effects makeup artist since 2001 who knows how to make fake blood look scarily real. Look for the iconic Monster Museum hearse parked outside—you can’t miss it! (Seriously, it’s the only place where seeing a hearse is a good sign.)
- Location: Just outside Las Vegas at 1310 Nevada Hwy, Boulder City, NV.
- Hours: Daily from 10 AM to 6 PM
- Tickets start at $20 for adults!
The Mob Museum (Where’s Jimmy Hoffa?)
The Mob Museum is the ultimate spot to dive into Las Vegas’s mob history. It’s packed with fascinating artifacts and immersive exhibits that’ll make you feel like you’re in a real-life gangster movie. “Through vivid storytelling, guests are presented with the facts, the fiction, and the gray area in between – showcasing the events and characters that played an integral (and infamous) role in U.S. history.” The museum has four floors with themes: The Underground, Mob on the Run, Mob on the Rise, and Birth of the Mob.
- Location: 300 Stewart Avenue
- Hours: The museum is open daily from 9 AM to 9 PM. The Underground Speakeasy is open Monday through Wednesday from noon to 10 PM and Thursday to Sunday from Noon to midnight.
- Tickets start at $29.95 for general admission.
Marriage Can Be Murder (Get your Nancy Drew on!)
Try out the best murder mystery dinner theater around – Marriage Can Be Murder! This whodunit dinner and a show will have you on the edge of your seat, accusing your Aunt Karen and sniffing out clues until you’re drunk with excitement (and booze). Join us on our next investigation and buy your tickets today!
- Location: The Venue in The Orleans Hotel & Casino
- Hours: Thursday – Tuesday at 7 PM
- Tickets start at $84.95 (includes dinner & non-alcoholic beverage)
