USA Today Travel – The Las Vegas Mob Museum is a hit, man
The Las Vegas Mob Museum is a hit, man LAS VEGAS — Just-opened The Mob Museum here packs a lot of punches — from Tommy guns, film clips, artifacts of real mobsters and a Hawaiian shirt worn by TV mafioso Tony Soprano, to part of the wall from the St....
Las Vegas Review-Journal – Shadow and light converge on Mob Museum
Shadow and light converge on Mob Museum No one can blame the guy for being curious. It turns out not all the mobsters were in display cases Tuesday morning at the grand opening of the sparkling National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement. The Mob Museum does a spectacular...
Condé Nast Traveler – Mob Men: The Mob Gets Its Own Museum in Las Vegas
Mob Men: The Mob Gets Its Own Museum in Las Vegas When the Mob Museum opens in Las Vegas on February 14, it’ll unveil 41,000 square feet devoted to secrets, scandal, and intrigue—including everything from courtroom re-creations to weapons recovered from crime scenes. Here’s what you’ll learn about Al Capone,...
The New York Times – Las Vegas Embraces Bad Guys of Its Past
Las Vegas Embraces Bad Guys of Its Past LAS VEGAS — Lefty, Lucky, the Ant, Bugsy, the Snake, the Chin, Scarface, the Brain. The monikers of mobsters are like the nicknames of odd superheroes. They are two syllables of rat-tat firing, evoking creepy animals, physical protrusions or uncanny powers. And...
ABC News – Las Vegas Opens New Mob Museum
Las Vegas Opens New Mob Museum At first glance, it may seem strange to open a museum dedicated to organized crime on a day intended for expressions of love, but the opening of The Mob Museum of Las Vegas on Valentine’s Day is no coincidence: Today is the 83rd anniversary...
