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Pictured: Kathi Bellucci, 4 Millionth Visitor on April 17, 2024.
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PHOTOS, VIDEO AVAILABLE: THE MOB MUSEUM WELCOMES 4 MILLIONTH VISITOR 

Lucky Guest Received Lifetime Admission, Ceremonial Key to Museum, More 

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WHAT:
On Wednesday, April 17, The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, welcomed its 4 millionth visitor, marking a significant milestone in its history. The 4 millionth guest, Kathi Bellucci joined by husband Glen of Arizona, received an extraordinary prize package, including lifetime admission to the Museum, a ceremonial key, exclusive merchandise, a cake and a champagne toast symbolizing the Museum’s appreciation for the public’s continued interest and support. 

Additionally, hundreds of guests posed for a unique photo opportunity throughout the day with a custom thematic line-up plaque in front of the Museum’s lineup wall. 

FAST FACTS:
Since its opening in 2012, The Mob Museum has: 

• Rehabilitated and repurposed Downtown Las Vegas’ former U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 
• Received accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, affirming adherence to the highest industry standards and commitment to excellence. 
• Received the Historic Preservation Award by City of Las Vegas and Mayor’s Urban Design Award for Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse.  
• Become the most visited museum in Nevada, with an annual attendance of more than 400,000 guests from all 50 states and 36 countries. 
• Underwent a capital improvement project in 2018 that resulted in new exhibits including the addition of The Underground speakeasy and distillery, the Crime Lab, Organized Crime Today and more. 
• Provided free admission, promoting accessibility and reach, for 36,155 Nevadans. 
• Engaged in award-winning community outreach impacting more than 50,000 students and seniors. 
• Delivered more than 350 public programs featuring authors, journalists, researchers and members of law enforcement. 
• Received exceptional guest reviews, awards and accolades such as recognition as the “Best Museum in Nevada” and a “Top Workplace” on more than 15 occasions.  

ABOUT THE MOB MUSEUM
The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, provides a world-class journey through true stories—from the birth of the Mob to today’s headlines. The Mob Museum offers a provocative, contemporary look at these topics through hundreds of artifacts and immersive storylines. Numerous interactive exhibits include a Crime Lab, Firearm Training Simulator and Organized Crime Today exhibit. The Museum is also home to The Underground, a Prohibition history exhibition featuring a speakeasy and distillery. The Mob Museum has accumulated numerous accolades, including being named one of TripAdvisor’s “Top 25 U.S. Museums;” one of Las Vegas Weekly’s “Twenty Greatest Attractions in Las Vegas History” and “Best Museum” by its 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards; one of National Geographic’s “Top 10 Things to Do in Las Vegas;” USA Today’s “Best Museum in Nevada,” 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards for “Best Las Vegas Attraction” in 2021, “Top Five Best History Museums in the United States” in 2021 and one of its “12 Can’t Miss U.S. Museum Exhibits;” named “A Must for Travelers” by The New York Times and one of “20 Places Every American Should See” by FOX News. The Museum is a two-time winner of the Mayor’s Urban Design Award for Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. The Museum is open daily; visit the website for admission rates and operating hours. For more information, call (702) 229-2734, visit themobmuseum.org, or download the Museum’s free mobile app. 

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS:
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MEDIA CONTACTS:
Erika Pope/Vanessa Thill
The Vox Agency
erika@thevoxagency.com, vanessa@thevoxagency.com
(702) 249-2977, (469) 226-4723 

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