You know, the kinds you’d likely see if you walked into any “arcade” that still had one or two pinball machines just for decor. When walking in the front door, you’re welcomed by several newer pinball games. And since it’s a non-profit, excess revenues go to non-denominational charities. It’s all pure pinball (and a few arcade novelty games) from the past. There are no ‘ticket spitters’ here (aka kiddie casinos or redemption). Since it is a non-profit museum, older games from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s are the prevelant, as this was the ‘heyday’ of pinball. The games belong to one club member (Tim Arnold), and range from 1950s up to 1990s pinball machines.
A not-for-profit corporation was established to further this cause. It’s an amazing hands-on vintage game museum of sorts. The Pinball Hall of Fame is an attempt by the members of the Las Vegas Pinball Collectors Club to house and display the world’s largest pinball collection, open to the public. Among our Vegas Faves is the Pinball Hall of Fame, a ginormous warehouse with rows and rows of playable pinball machines. I love this place We drive to the Strip in Las Vegas to visit the PINBALL HALL OF FAME, which has an amazing collection of vintage pinball machines and oth. Here’s a description from the Hall of Fame website. It was totally worth the 10 minute drive to get here. The Pinball Hall of Fame is located on Tropicana Ave, just a short distance from the Las Vegas Strip. Here I am entering the nondescript entrance of the building. Most of the pictures in the article were taken by Sharon as I was far too busy playing pinball games to take any pictures myself. Their new location boasts 25,000 square feet. In giant red letters, PINBALL beckons passersby into the newly located Pinball Hall of Fame. to the famous Welcome to Las Vegas sign, you can’t help but notice another sign. I have our readers to thank as this was one of the suggestions when I asked about places to see in Las Vegas. As you make your way down Las Vegas Blvd. Posted at 9:57 PM, and last updated 12:08 AM, LAS VEGAS (KTNV) The Pinball Hall of Fame is now open at its new location on the south end of the Las Vegas.
This time was all mine and I made sure to take advantage of every second until I felt guilty about keeping her there any longer. More accurately, I should say that this was MY trip to the Pinball Hall of Fame as Sharon really couldn’t have cared less about the visit ( Note from Sharon: true story! But you went to Frankie’s Tiki Bar with me, so…). Location: On the Las Vegas Strip at 4925 Las Vegas Blvd. I was going through my pictures of last year and I realized that I never wrote about our trip to the Pinball Hall of Fame in Las Vegas. Pinball Hall of Fame Best Price Guarantee Phone: 1-86 If you're into everything and anything retro, Pinball Hall of Fame has more than 100 pinball machines as well as all your favorite old-school arcade games.
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