Various Sights and Scenes of Las Vegas

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Merry-Makers on Strip New Years Eve	Stratosphere tower with casino buildings in right background

Animated aerial light show at the Fremont Street Experience downtown

Binion's Horseshoe, founded by the late Benny Binion. A downtown classic.	Sassy Sally's, one of the last surviving genuine "clip joints" in downtown Las Vegas

View of the Circus-Circus towers with the Stratosphere tower in the background.	1500 room Stardust West Tower. The first of the "mega-towers" on the Strip.

Sunset Station Hotel and Casino, one of several off-strip railroad station theme casinos.	Keys Of Las Vegas, a piano lounge that was very popular with the DLV98 crowd.

New Bellagio at left. New and old Caesar's towers in center. Mirage in background.	Scene at dusk showing Rio to left and Bellagio at right against mountains.

Entrance of New York, New York. Tropicana can be seen through the roller coaster girders.	Performing Housecats, one of many free shows at the Circus Circus Casino.

Panorama of South Strip showing MGM Grand, Excalibur, and NYNY. Top of Luxor visible.	Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino

Night scene looking southwest from strip. Rio in right background.	Night scene showing Bellagio, Caesar's Palace, Mirage. Treasure Island barely visible at right.

Carousel in the food court at Belz Outlet Mall at the very south end of the Strip.	Abandoned railway depot at Rhyolite, NV, an uninhabited "ghost" town north of Las Vegas.

Aerial view of Strip looking north. Tip of Luxor in left foreground. Clearly visible are Excalibur, Monte Carlo, NYNY, Polo Towers, Bally's, Flamingo, Mirage, Treasure Island. Stardust in background.	Aerial view of Downtown looking toward Strip. Main Street Station in right foreground.

Downtown highrise hotels. Looking west.	Center strip looking north from "Four Corners". Flamingo in foreground, just right of Imperial Palace (blue) and Harrah's. Barbary Coast at right. Stardust, Stratosphere, and LV Hilton can be seen in background.

Aerial view of south Strip looking Southeast, showing Monte Carlo, rear of NYNY, MGM grand at left (green), San Remo, Tropicana, and Excalibur. McCarran Airport in background.	Aerial view from the north Strip looking South. Stardust in foreground, with Frontier, Treasure Island, and Mirage behind it to right. Center and south Strip properties in background.

Aerial view of part of north Strip with Stardust (tower and motel) in foreground, with Desert Inn and Frontier in center.	Strip looking south from Stratosphere tower. Riviera, Stardust, and Circus Circus are in the foreground. Notice MGM Grand (green) and Rio (red/blue) in left and right background.

Another view of Strip from Stratosphere. Notice the Circus Circus "tent" in the right foreground.	Aerial view showing new Rio tower with valley and mountains in background.

Fountains at Caesar's Palace	"That Famous Sign" Hacienda has been razed, and is being replaced with Mandalay Bay soon.

Night panorama showing new Rio tower with the new Bellagio at right.	Night view of Bellagio (left), Caesar's Palace (center), and Mirage (right).

Flamingo towers. "The House that Bugsy Built."	North Strip hotels and casinos.

Long telephoto shot across McCarran Airport showing jetliner takeoff against Tropicana, NYNY, Monte Carlo, and MGM Grand hotels.	Grand Opening of New York New York

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