Pinball Hall of Fame

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Ever imagined a museum devoted to the study of pinball machines can actually exist in the world? Las Vegas houses such a fun museum called the Pinball Hall of Fame. Tim Arnold, a former arcade game mechanic who had been collecting pinball machines for more than 30 years, started it in 2006.


Almost 200 pinball machines, from historical devices from the 1940s to contemporary machines from the 2000s, are on show at the museum. You can play the machines for a little cost, and all money collected goes towards their maintenance and upkeep. This makes for an enjoyable and engaging experience for all groups.


The Pinball Hall of Fame is an interesting and entertaining museum that honors the development of arcade and pinball machines. It has appeared in numerous documentaries and television programs and has even served as a venue for pinball competitions.


How to explore the Pinball Hall of Fame?

  • The museum's pinball machines are, without a doubt, its major draw. You're sure to find a machine you like among the more than 200 that are on exhibit. There are many various themes and styles available, and the machines range in age from vintage to current.
  • Play several vintage arcade games besides pinball: The museum also offers a variety of vintage arcade games like Pac-Man, Space Invaders, or Donkey Kong. These games are a good diversion from pinball, so you may try something different.
  • This destination is not only a location to play games; it is also a museum that is devoted to the history of pinball. Informational displays explaining the history of pinball machines and highlighting some of the most well-known machines from various eras can be found all over the museum.
  • The Pinball Hall of Fame gift shop sells a range of mementos and goods associated with pinball and arcade games. T-shirts, hats, posters, and other entertaining mementos are available for purchase.
  • The Pinball Hall of Fame offers numerous events all year long, such as pinball tournaments, fundraising activities, and charitable gatherings. These gatherings are a terrific way to socialize with other pinball fans and have a nice time while helping a good cause.

  • imageDuration Required
    2 hours

Address of Pinball Hall of Fame

1610 E Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89119-6550

Opening & Closing time of Pinball Hall of Fame

  • Monday
    10:00-21:00
  • Tuesday
    10:00-21:00
  • Wednesday
    10:00-21:00
  • Thursday
    10:00-21:00
  • Friday
    10:00-22:00
  • Saturday
    10:00-22:00
  • Sunday
    10:00-21:00

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