Things to do at Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort

Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort

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The Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort is a historic site that marks the birthplace of the city. Built in 1855, it was the first permanent structure in the area, serving as a trading post and a settlement for Mormon pioneers. Today, the fort offers a glimpse into early Las Vegas history, with exhibits detailing the area’s founding and the challenges faced by its first inhabitants. Step back in time and explore the origins of this vibrant city.

Location

Visiting Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SundayClosed

Tickets and Pricing

From $99

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