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Southbound on Las Vegas Blvd, June 1965

Cactus Motel, 1909 N. Main (Las Vegas Blvd N) – circa 1953.

Cactus Motel, 1909 N. Main (Las Vegas Blvd N) – circa 1953. William Fricke opened the streamline moderne motel court in late ‘53. The neon sign seen in this postcard was later move...

Las Vegas in Cinerama Holiday (‘55)

Las Vegas in Cinerama Holiday (‘55)Scenes on Fremont Street, interior of Golden Nugget, and at the Desert Inn’s pool, Painted Desert showroom, and casino, all shot in March 1954.Th...

El Rancho Vegas, 1940s. Beyond (north) of the resort is El Rancho Village, community of about 40…

Nevada Biltmore, 600 N Main St, Las Vegas - c. 1942

Robinson Hotel Apts, 200 W. San Francisco (Sahara Ave) at Fairfield Ave, Las Vegas – 1950s

Robinson Hotel Apts, 200 W. San Francisco (Sahara Ave) at Fairfield Ave, Las Vegas – 1950sMeadows addition (“Naked City”) was platted with 16 blocks in the 1920s. Its southern bord...

Purple Sage Motel, 1920 Fremont St, Las Vegas - c. 1948

Purple Sage Motel, 1920 Fremont St, Las Vegas - c. 1948 John Lawrence Love, owner of Las Vegas Motel, purchased the 1920 Fremont property and planned the motel before his death in...

Set of photos, Las Vegas Strip, April 1969

Set of photos, Las Vegas Strip, April 1969 Julia Prowse, Corbett Monica at the Flamingo. (Kodachrome print)

Blair House, 344 E Desert Inn Rd, Las Vegas – Postcard, 1950s

Blair House, 344 E Desert Inn Rd, Las Vegas – Postcard, 1950sThe 72-unit apt/hotel opened in July 1955. It was adjacent to the larger Bali Hai Motel, separated by what is now calle...

Maxim hotel & casino, 1977

Maxim hotel & casino, 1977 Postcard photo by Don CeppiMaxim, opened 7/1/77, was the first major hotel-casino in Las Vegas financed within the state of Nevada. It was built and...

MGM properties room choice

Dates Oct 29-30-31 Nov 1-2, 4 nights fully comped no RF have to pay for night #5 Food options have no impact on choice, reading at pool and empty fridge in room are my top pr...

Las Vegas Strip, c. February 1981. Photo by Larry Hanna.

Las Vegas Strip, c. February 1981. Photo by Larry Hanna. View from the Tropicana: Marina Hotel, Aladdin (Rodney Dangerfield, Vikki Carr), Jockey Club’s unopened casino, Dunes, Caes...

El Rancho Vegas, January 1947. Photos by Jon Brenneis.

Las Vegas Vacation Bundles Roll Out

People say that MGM, Caesars, and other Las Vegas resorts are getting too expensive to enjoy a Las Vegas vacation. So, This Week in Gambling, we’re looking at new Sin City vacation...

Las Vegas Strip, September 1973. Set of ten photos.

Las Vegas Strip, September 1973. Set of ten photos.

Helldorado parade, Fremont St, Las Vegas – May 15, 1965

Helldorado parade, Fremont St, Las Vegas – May 15, 1965Las Vegas News Bureau

Las Vegas hotel room rates topping $1K for Memorial Day weekend stays

While there are still plenty of deals with rooms costing less than $100 a night across the city, eye-popping $1,000-a-night rates are greeting Memorial Day visitors.

Fremont St, Las Vegas, c. 1937

The Mint, Binion’s Horseshoe, and Fremont Hotel – October 1965

The Mint, Binion’s Horseshoe, and Fremont Hotel – October 1965On the marquee at The Mint: Ice She-Bang Follies, Wild Topless Watusi.

View from the Sahara, Las Vegas, over the pool, 1974.

View from the Sahara, Las Vegas, over the pool, 1974. Facing northwest towards “Naked City,” Big Wheel Casino, Jackpot Casino.

Thoughts about hotels on the Fremont Street…

The other half and I prefer the Fremont Experience over the Strip. We like that everything is close together and very walkable. She has mobility issues. However, we have started to...

Fremont St, Las Vegas, April 1943

Ellis Island, Exclaiber, or Circus-Circus

Hi everyone, I am considering a trip to Vegas since May of '24. I was wondering what your opinions are of the 3 Casinos room quality, Ellis Island, Excaliber & Circus-Circus....

Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, January 1947

Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, January 1947Photos by Jon BrenneisIn the Ramona Room, Professor Lamberti (far left), billed as “the world’s daffiest xylophonist,” hosted a Circus-t...