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Dig This
Ollie #1 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
5 of 5 stars 187 reviews
Owner description: America's first and only heavy equipment playground where YOU'RE in control. Re-live your sandbox days of being a child but this time it's for real....... more » Owner description: America's first and only heavy equipment playground where YOU'RE in control. Re-live your sandbox days of being a child but this time it's for real. Huge Caterpillar bulldozers and excavators await you in one of the most memorable experiences you will ever encounter. « less
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Educational Sites
Distance  3.5 miles from city center
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Richard Petty Driving Experience
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Ollie #19 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
5 of 5 stars 60 reviews
Take the wheel or ride along at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Attraction type  Race Car Tracks; Educational Sites
Distance  15.9 miles from city center
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Exotics Racing
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Ollie #28 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
4.5 of 5 stars 112 reviews
Owner description: Located 20 min from the Las Vegas Strip, Exotics Racing has 14 different exotic cars to choose from and brings you the original supercar driving...... more » Owner description: Located 20 min from the Las Vegas Strip, Exotics Racing has 14 different exotic cars to choose from and brings you the original supercar driving experience! You'll get real time coaching from pro racing instructors as you push the limits lap after lap. Driving packages start from $199 for 5 laps. High speed ride-along, gift certificates, group & corporate events also available. With over 300 track days year around, it’s time to stop dreaming and start driving! « less
Attraction type  Race Car Tracks; Educational Sites
Distance  15.9 miles from city center
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Bodies The Exhibition
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Ollie #43 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
4.5 of 5 stars 163 reviews
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Specialty Museums
Distance  0.7 miles from city center
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Lied Discovery Children's Museum
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Ollie #107 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
4.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
The largest educational institution for children in the Las Vegas area, this museum has interactive exhibits in the arts, sciences and humanities.
Attraction type  Children's Museums; Educational Sites
Distance  6.8 miles from city center
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Big Dig Adventure
Ollie #112 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Owner description: At Big Dig! you can get behind the controls of the Giant Earthmovers that you played with as a kid…the ones that you marvel at as you drive past a...... more » Owner description: At Big Dig! you can get behind the controls of the Giant Earthmovers that you played with as a kid…the ones that you marvel at as you drive past a construction site…the ones that make your chest rumble when they power up! At the Big Dig! Adventure you can operate an excavator or a bull dozer by yourself on our 10 acre playground. If you are bored with golf, sunburned from the pool, and tired of paying the one armed bandits, get away for a few hours and make a childhood dream come true in our enormous, climate controlled Earthmoving Machines. « less
Attraction type  Amusement/ Theme Parks; Educational Sites
Distance  5.7 miles from city center
Mario Andretti Racing Experience
Ollie #225 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Game/ Entertainment Centers; Race Car Tracks; Educational Sites
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Pole Fitness Studio
Ollie #241 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  2.4 miles from city center
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Shooting Safaris
Ollie #309 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Sports Complexes; Educational Sites
Distance  6.3 miles from city center
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Las Vegas Flyaway
Ollie #390 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Learn to fly without wings in this indoor skydiving simulator, a 21-foot wind tunnel.
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  3.4 miles from city center
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Las Vegas Academy of International Studies, Visual and Performing Arts
Ollie #395 of 13 attractions in Las Vegas
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Educational Sites
Distance  5.9 miles from city center
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Sandou Theatrical Circus School
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  1.7 miles from city center
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Walthers Acro
1 hour aerobatic airplane ride
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  8.3 miles from city center
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