Pinball Hall of Fame
Pinball Hall of Fame is a museum in Nevada, at a modelled elevation of 660 m. Potosi Mountain stands 2,562 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Shark Reef Aquarium, a attraction 0.4 miles away. Las Vegas Strip runs past it.
The story
The Pinball Hall of Fame is a nonprofit hands-on museum for playable pinball machines in Las Vegas, Nevada, first opened in 2006. The museum is a project of the Las Vegas Pinball Collectors Club featuring pinball machines, arcade games and other novelty machines from all eras. Fully staffed by volunteers, excess revenues are donated to the Salvation Army.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 2006-01.
Wikidata Q14705256, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Tim Arnold
How to reach it
- On the Las Vegas Strip, National
- 4.1 mi off the City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard State Scenic Byway, National
- 11.0 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Back Country Byway
- 12.6 mi off the Red Rock Canyon Road
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Overlook · 14 mi
- Red Rock Mountain 360 View Deck · 15 mi
- Calico I · 15 mi
- Top of the Hill Viewpoint · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shark Reef Aquarium: 0.4 mi
- HyperX Arena: 0.7 mi
- PLAY Playground: 0.8 mi
- Bodies: 0.8 mi
- Titanic: 0.8 mi
- Leo the Lion: 1.1 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 1.1 mi
- Bliss Dance: 1.3 mi
- Typewriter Eraser, Scale X: 1.5 mi
- The Big Edge: 1.7 mi
- Town Square Park: 1.2 mi
- Siegfried and Roy Park: 1.7 mi
- Western Trails Park: 2.7 mi
- Paradise Vista Park: 2.7 mi
- Charlie Frias Park: 2.7 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 5.7 mi
- Exploration Peak: 6.8 mi
- Peak 3916: 11.1 mi
- Peak 3382: 11.2 mi
- Peek-a-boo Lava Butte: 11.2 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 6.0 mi
- Whitney Mesa: 6.2 mi
- Great Unconformity: 11.9 mi
- Blue Diamond Hill: 12.4 mi
- Suburban Crag: 13.2 mi
- Gypsum Spring: 12.5 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 13.4 mi
- Wheeler Camp Spring: 13.9 mi
- Red Spring: 14.5 mi
- Calico Spring: 14.8 mi
- Carrol Shelby Museum: 1.0 mi
- Las Vegas Shooting Center;Hollywood Car Museum: 1.0 mi
- Raiders Preview Center: 1.2 mi
- Arte Museum Las Vegas: 1.7 mi
- Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and Harry Reid Center: 2.3 mi
- Jerry Tarkanian Statue Monument: 2.0 mi
- The Rat Pack Memorial Plaque: 2.6 mi
- Siegfried & Roy Monument: 2.6 mi
- Classic Vdubs: 4.9 mi
- Swm n Pool: 4.9 mi
- Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens: 1.9 mi
- Donald H. Baepler Xeric Garden: 2.3 mi
- Learning Garden: 2.4 mi
- Lee Pascal Memorial Rose Garden: 2.5 mi
- College of Fine Arts Garden: 2.5 mi
- Desert Tortoise Conservation Center: 8.7 mi
- Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Clark County Wetlands Park: 10.0 mi
- North McCullough Wilderness: 15.3 mi
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park: 16.1 mi
- Boulder Beach South: 21.2 mi
- Boulder Beach: 21.4 mi
- South Beach: 21.7 mi
- Two Mile Hot Spring: 24.6 mi
- Hot Springs: 24.6 mi
- Lost Man Hot Spring: 24.9 mi
- Foxtail Picnic Area (Pavilion F): 3.3 mi
- Nevada Welcome Center: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Pinball Hall of Fame. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potosi Mountain | WSW 246° | 2,562 m | 20.2 mi |
| La Madre Mountain | WNW 299° | 2,465 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mount Wilson | W 272° | 2,155 m | 17.5 mi |
| Gass Peak | N 359° | 2,111 m | 21.8 mi |
| Mount Wilson - South Peak | W 271° | 2,079 m | 17.3 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | W 275° | 2,075 m | 17.9 mi |
| Mountain Springs Peak | W 259° | 2,023 m | 17.7 mi |
| Bridge Mountain | W 281° | 1,968 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:51 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 77 | 88 | 93 | 92 | 84 | 70 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccarran Intl AP, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1038023891
Day trips start here
- Las Vegas/The Strip · 2 mi
- Las Vegas · 6 mi
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