Mob Museum Ranks among Top 25 U.S. Museums

  THE MOB MUSEUM – THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ORGANIZED CRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENT, NAMED ONE OF TRIPADVISOR’S TOP 25 U.S. MUSEUMS IN 2017 TRAVELERS’ CHOICE AWARDS     WHAT: The Mob Museum – The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, located in downtown Las Vegas, has been named No. 20 on TripAdvisor’s … Read more

Metro’s Decoy Dummy, Used in DTLV Murder Investigation, at The Mob Museum Sept. 19

  THE MOB MUSEUM TO HOST ANATOMY OF A POLICE STING: PANEL DISCUSSION ON DECOY DUMMY USED TO CAPTURE ALLEGED PERPETRATOR OF TWO DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS MURDERS – One-time-only event to take place Tuesday, Sept. 19, 7 p.m. – CPR dummy used in sting to be on display during discussion. – Event preceded by “Photo … Read more

Sip + Savor at The Mob Museum: Sip Whiskey, Learn Prohibition History

THE MOB MUSEUM ANNOUNCES “SIP + SAVOR: A BLIND SPIRITS TASTING,” SATURDAYS IN SEPTEMBER  The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, offers visitors a spirited pick-me-up on Saturday afternoons in September, beginning September 9, with “Sip + Savor.” This program, sponsored by Johnson Brothers of Nevada, consists of blind tastings … Read more

Vote NOW through 5 a.m. May 9 for The Mob Museum in International Dance-off Contest

THE MOB MUSEUM WINS NATIONAL ROUND OF MUSEUM DANCE OFF; INTERNATIONAL FINAL ROUND VOTING TAKING PLACE NOW THROUGH TUESDAY, MAY 9, 5 A.M. PACIFIC TIME WHAT: Popular Museum blog, When You Work at a Museum, hosts an annual, international Museum Dance-Off and, in its inaugural year of participating, The Mob Museum – The National Museum … Read more

The Mob Museum Earns Highest National Recognition for Museums in the United States

THE MOB MUSEUM RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS, THE HIGHEST NATIONAL RECOGNITION AFFORDED U.S. MUSEUMS Of the nation’s estimated 35,000 museums, just over 1,000 are currently accredited The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, has been awarded accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest national … Read more

Mob Museum Announces March Events, Including March 5 LVMPD Recruitment Fair

THE MOB MUSEUM ANNOUNCES MARCH EVENTS  The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, announces multiple programs taking place in March 2017: Curator Talk: Preserving Family Heirlooms, March 4, 1-2 p.m. Join Curator of Collections Carolyn Fisher as she offers advice on caring for and preserving family heirlooms for future generations. … Read more

Mob Museum Celebrates 5th Anniversary with 5 Days of Events, Feb. 10 – 14

THE MOB MUSEUM TO CELEBRATE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY WITH FIVE DAYS OF PUBLIC EVENTS, FEBRUARY 10 – 14, 2017  The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, will mark the occasion of its Fifth Anniversary with a series of celebratory events planned for Friday, February 10, through Tuesday, February 14, 2017. These … Read more

The Mob Museum to Host Final Community Safety Forum of the Year on Dec. 18

CALENDAR LISTING ALERT THE MOB MUSEUM TO HOST FINAL COMMUNITY SAFETY FORUM OF 2016 ON DECEMBER 18: POLICE STOPS AND CONSENTS TO SEARCH Presented in Partnership with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and Sponsored by NV Energy WHAT: The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, hosts its next Community … Read more

The Mob Museum Launches Digital Exhibit, ProhibitionHistory.com

THE MOB MUSEUM LAUNCHES “PROHIBITION: AN INTERACTIVE HISTORY,” A DIGITAL EXHIBIT DEDICATED TO THE WIDE-REACHING IMPACT OF THIS FASCINATING AMERICAN ERA Launch Coincides with Anniversary of Prohibition’s Repeal The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, has unveiled “Prohibition: An Interactive History,” a robust and captivating digital exhibit. The content, developed … Read more

Nov. 15 Only – Mob Museum Offers FREE Locals’ Admission

    THE MOB MUSEUM TO OFFER NEVADA RESIDENTS FREE ADMISSION ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, IN RECOGNITION OF KEFAUVER DAY Non-Nevada Residents to Receive Buy-one, Get-one Admission WHAT: On Tuesday, November 15, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., The Mob Museum, The National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, will commemorate the anniversary of … Read more

The Mob Museum Announces Nevada Day Activities for Oct. 28

  THE MOB MUSEUM CELEBRATES NEVADA DAY ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 WITH HISTORY PRESENTATIONS, BOOK SIGNINGS, POETRY READINGS The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, presents special programs this Nevada Day, which will be observed on Friday, October 28, 2016. Programs include: History Presentations Oscar B. Goodman room on the … Read more

Mob Museum debuts “Ready to Roar” Exhibition of Prohibition-Era Fashion

“READY TO ROAR,” EXHIBITION OF PROHIBITION-ERA FASHION AND CULTURE, OPENS NOVEMBER 4 AT THE MOB MUSEUM – The exhibition is presented in partnership with UNLV’s Public History Program – – The exhibition will explore ways in which Roaring ‘20s fashion coincided with the expansion of women’s rights and freedoms. – – An array of authentic dresses … Read more

Photos: Al Capone’s Gun Now on Display at The Mob Museum in Las Vegas

Al Capone’s revolver, situated atop a Miami Police Department identification card. (Courtesy: The Mob Museum) Jonathan Ullman, executive director and CEO, The Mob Museum, and Richard Weber, chief, IRS Criminal Investigation Division THE MOB MUSEUM UNVEILS GUN BELONGING TO AL CAPONE -Chief Richard Weber, IRS Criminal Investigation Division, presented the revolver to the Museum on … Read more

LVMPD and “Cops” Reality Series Discussed by LVMPD Sheriffs at Mob Museum Oct. 6

THE MOB MUSEUM’S NEXT COURTROOM CONVERSATION: DISCUSSION OF POLICE REALITY SHOW “COPS” WITH PRODUCER JOHN LANGLEY AND LVMPD SHERIFFS -“COPS: Inside Stories from TV’s Pioneer Reality Series” takes place Thursday, October 6. -Show credited with influencing how American public views police work. -Among the topics to be discussed: memorable episodes filmed in Las Vegas.  The … Read more

Triple George Grill and Sidebar Announce July Entertainment Calendar and Special Promotions

Triple George Grill and Sidebar Announce  July Entertainment Calendar and Special Promotions    New weekly entertainment at Sidebar plus Triple George Grill celebrates its 11th Anniversary   Triple George Grill and Sidebar announce new July entertainment and special promotions. Guests of Triple George Grill and Sidebar can enjoy delicious eats, spirited drinks, gaming and lively … Read more

The Mob Museum Honors Teachers, Law Enforcement with Special Offers in May

THE MOB MUSEUM TO OFFER BUY ONE, GET ONE ADMISSION FOR TEACHERS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS IN MAY Guided Tours on History of Law Enforcement Offered Every Tuesday in May The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, is pleased to collaborate with teachers and law enforcement professionals in service of … Read more

The Mob Museum Unveils Iconic “Folies Bergere” Costume, Thursday Jan. 21

  THE MOB MUSEUM TO UNVEIL SHOWGIRL COSTUME FROM ICONIC “FOLIES BERGERE” SHOW, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21  The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, unveils an iconic artifact from “Folies Bergere,” the historic production show at the Tropicana, on Thursday, January 21. A reception takes place from 6-8 p.m. with a … Read more

Dine, drink in Sinatra’s seat this Dec. at The Golden Steer Steakhouse in Las Vegas

Frank Sinatra’s Booth, Number 22 at The Golden Steer Steakhouse (Photo Courtesy of Chris Wessling) EAT, DRINK WHERE FRANK SINATRA DINED THIS DECEMBER AT THE GOLDEN STEER STEAKHOUSE Iconic Las Vegas Restaurant to Offer Ol’ Blue Eyes’ Favorite Dishes and Cocktail in One Special Menu Throughout December Beginning Dec. 1, The Golden Steer Steakhouse, Las … Read more