World's First Retro Theme Park, world record in Las Vegas

October 23, 2025
World's First Retro Theme Park, world record in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States--RetroEscapes, the new theme park would be based in Las Vegas, would be split into five lands, with each dedicated to a different decade – 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s; once completed, it will set the record for being the World's First Retro Theme Park, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY. 

World's First Retro Theme Park, world record in Las Vegas

"Las Vegas visitors may soon have the chance to experience a “time-traveler’s paradise” in an all-new retro theme park," the People Magazine says.

"RetroEscapes is set to take guests through five distinct lands based around some of the most iconic decades: the 1950s, '60s, '70s, '80s and '90s. The park promises to offer various attractions, rides, activities, dining, shopping and live entertainment that’ll encapsulate the best of every era. Plus, the “Tomorrow Zone” will offer a glimpse into the future. 


"According to concept art on RetroEscape’s website, the '50s land will feature bright neon lighting, an Elvis Presley-themed diner and a Marilyn Monroe-esque bar."

World's First Retro Theme Park, world record in Las Vegas

"A major theme park that will transport visitors to previous decades is planned for one of the most-visited cities in the world.

"Named RetroEscapes, the new theme park would be based in Las Vegas, America and claims it would be the world’s first retro theme park," the
News.com.au says.

The attraction would be split into five lands, with each dedicated to a different decade – 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. Then there would be an additional zone that would allow a “glimpse into the unknown future”.

World's First Retro Theme Park, world record in Las Vegas

"RetroEscapes™ is the world's first nostalgia-focused theme park & entertainment destination featuring five distinct decade-themed lands; the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s along with a Tomorrow Zone offering a glimpse into the unknown future," the official RetroEscapes website says.

"Experience immersive attractions, rides, activities, dining, shopping and live entertainment tailored to the unique cultural and aesthetic elements of each of the five decades. Whether you're reliving your youth or discovering an era for the first time, RetroEscapes™ invites you to have a blast in the past!"

World's First Retro Theme Park, world record in Las Vegas

"A MAJOR theme park that will transport visitors to previous decades is planned for one of the most-visited cities in the world.
Named RetroEscapes, the new theme park would be based in Las Vegas, America and claims it would be the world’s first retro theme park,"
The Sun reports.


"The attraction would be split into five lands, with each dedicated to a different decade – 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. Then there would be an additional zone, that would allow a “glimpse into the unknown future“.

"Once open, the theme park would include immersive attractions, rides, activities, dining, shopping and live entertainment – all themed around the five decades."

World's First Retro Theme Park, world record in Las Vegas

"Missing the 1990s and its skate parks and grunge style? Pondering the disco era of the 1970s? Or perhaps wishing you could go back in time to the Swinging Sixties? Well, now you can - as a new theme park dedicated to historic time periods over the last century is set to open," the Daily Mail reports.

"RetroEscapes, a new theme park based in Las Vegas, claims it will be the
world's first retro theme park. t is set to be the world's first nostalgia-focused theme park and entertainment destination.


"The park will feature five distinct decade-themed lands; the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. It will also have a 'Tomorrow Zone', offering a glimpse into the unknown future."

World's First Retro Theme Park, world record in Las Vegas

"RetroEscapes in Las Vegas, Nev., is planned to be an outdoor and indoor theme park with rides, restaurants, and shows. At the park entrance, guests would step through a time-travel portal to access themed lands based on American pop culture of different decades from the ’50s to the ’90s, plus a “Tomorrow Zone," the Attractions Magazine reports.


"RetroEscapes comes from Daniel-Leo Jr., influencer and self-proclaimed “CEO of Las Vegas,” and his father, Daniel-Leo Sr. The former announced the project via social media on Sept. 30, 2025.


"RetroEscapes will be designed by PGAV Destinations, whose previous work includes individual attractions (such as Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at Epcot with Walt Disney Imagineering, Manta at SeaWorld Orlando, and Cheetah Hunt at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay) and full parks (like Aquatica and Discovery Cove in Orlando as well as SeaWorld Abu Dhabi)."

"Las Vegas visitors may soon have the chance to experience a “time-traveler’s paradise” in an all-new retro theme park," the AOL.com reports.

"RetroEscapes is set to take guests through five distinct lands based around some of the most iconic decades: the 1950s, '60s, '70s, '80s and '90s. The park promises to offer various attractions, rides, activities, dining, shopping and live entertainment that’ll encapsulate the best of every era. Plus, the “Tomorrow Zone” will offer a glimpse into the future.


“It’s seven years in the making, but Las Vegas is getting a brand new theme park,” influencer and self-titled “CEO of Las Vegas” Daniel Leo Jr. says in a Sept. 30 social media post announcing the park."

"RetroEscapes, a new theme park set to open in Vegas, will transport nostalgic guests into rides and lands inspired by the American culture of the 1950s – 1990s. Guests can explore areas and immersive experiences that take them back in time in a heartbeat," the Secret Las Vegas reports.


"This will be the first ‘nostalgia park’ in the world, defining Sin City once again as the city of entertainment. The city is seeing more and more such attractions, like Universal Horror Unleashed, which opened earlier this year.


"The park will have both indoor and outdoor spaces. Here, you’ll find rides (yes, finally!), restaurants, and of course, shows. It’s Vegas, after all! At the entrance, you’ll step through a time-travel portal to access themed lands based on American pop culture of different decades, from the ’50s to the ’90s, plus a ‘Tomorrow Zone’ where past meets future."

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