While there is no shortage of neon to be found on Las Vegas' iconic Strip, those who are looking for some of the city's more historic signage are likely to find it at 'The Neon Museum.' Not only are some of the city's most famous signs on display, but visitors can also find out more about the history behind each of the iconic designs.
The Neon Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to collecting and preserving some of Las Vegas' most iconic neon signs. The museum itself include a sprawling outdoor exhibition space known as the 'Neon Boneyard,' which features some of the bigger installations. There is also an indoor visitors center, which houses some of the more delicate pieces.
With tours available during the day and night, The Neon Museum gives those attending Trend Hunter’s Las Vegas innovation conference a unique way to learn more about the history of the city’s most iconic signs.
Signage-Honoring Museums
'The Neon Museum' of Las Vegas Exhibits the City's Iconic Neon Signs
Trend Themes
1. Preserving Iconic Signage - The trend of preserving historic and iconic signage can create opportunities for businesses in the museum and tourism industries to offer unique and educational experiences.
2. Interactive Exhibitions - The trend of providing interactive exhibitions can inspire businesses in the museum and entertainment industries to create immersive and engaging experiences for visitors.
3. Night Tours - The trend of offering night tours can open up opportunities for businesses in the tourism and hospitality industries to cater to a different and unique customer segment.
Industry Implications
1. Museums - Museums that specialize in preserving and displaying historic signage have the opportunity to attract visitors interested in learning about the history and cultural significance of these signs.
2. Tourism - The tourism industry can capitalize on the trend of preserving iconic signage by offering guided tours and experiences that allow visitors to learn about the history of a city or location through its signs.
3. Hospitality - Hotels and other hospitality businesses can provide night tour packages and accommodations for visitors interested in experiencing the city's iconic signage after dark.