Rainy day in Las Vegas

Caesars Palace features a vast 129,000-square-foot casino, one of the largest in Las Vegas, and houses the renowned Colosseum, the stage for legends like Celine Dion and Elton John.

Worth knowing. The circular escalator near the Forum Shops offers unique architecture and camera angles.

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Mandalay Bay is home to the Shark Reef Aquarium, which features over 2,000 animals, including sharks, rays, and sea turtles, making it one of the largest aquariums in North America.

Worth knowing. Visit the aquarium near closing time to avoid crowds and have more personal encounters with the marine life.

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Fashion Show Mall in Las Vegas features a sky-high runway where live fashion shows from top designers captivate visitors.

Worth knowing. Explore the rooftop terrace on the north end for sweeping views of the Strip without the crowds.

Monday to Saturday 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

The Mob Museum in Las Vegas features a real-time crime lab where visitors can interact with forensic science and even solve a mock crime scene.

Worth knowing. Pro tip: Check out the underground speakeasy in The Underground exhibit for a cool hidden bar experience at the Mob Museum!

Daily 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, opened in 2012, boasts Art Deco design by David M. Schwarz and a glittering chandelier made from 2,000 pieces of hand-blown glass.

Worth knowing. Visit the lesser-known rooftop terrace for an unusual view of downtown Vegas.

Monday to Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Home to over 2,000 creatures, Shark Reef Aquarium is one of North America's largest and most diverse, featuring rare collections of sharks, rays, and sea turtles.

Worth knowing. Don't miss the interactive touch pool near the end for a hands-on experience with stingrays.

Daily 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

The Las Vegas Natural History Museum offers an engaging glimpse into the past with a spectacular 40-foot-long T. rex skeleton, delighting paleontology fans.

Worth knowing. Join the museum's 'Behind the Scenes' tours for an exclusive look into their private collections.

Daily 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM