Neon Museum Boneyard, USA
From series “15 Unofficial Man-Made Wonders of the World”Year: 1996.
Quite an unusual and unique center of global importance can be found in Las Vegas. This colorful city impresses with its fast rhythm of life. There travelers will have an opportunity to visit the Neon Museum, which is one of a kind. It has a vast open area, where hundreds of neon signs are collected. Once they adorned the city's popular casinos and hotels, and, after, went broken or became obsolete. The staff mends all signs that arrive in the Neon Museum Boneyard, so visitors will be able to enjoy bright lights in the dark.
The original museum, which has no analogues in any other city in the world, was founded in 1996. Today, it can boast with about 150 old neon signs. In addition, the museum staff is actively involved in the design of urban parks and streets. People care about neon signs in a number of urban institutions.
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