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Articles relating to The Strat which is a hotel, casino, and observation tower. Pages in category "The Strat" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
[318] [319] [320] Viva Las Vegas closed in December 2006. [321] American Superstars closed in March 2011, as the producers and resort came to a mutual decision to end the show after a 15-year run. It was one of the longest-running shows in Las Vegas history. [303] [302] Later that year, singer Frankie Moreno signed a two-year residency.
Rank Name Image Height ft (m) Floors Year Coordinates Notes The Strat: 1,149 (350) 106 1996 Tallest observation tower in the United States, second-tallest in the Western Hemisphere after the CN Tower in Toronto; second-tallest free-standing structure in the U.S. west of the Mississippi River, after the Kennecott Smokestack in Utah; has been the tallest structure in Las Vegas since 1996.
This is an incomplete list of notable restaurants in the Las Vegas Valley. The Las Vegas Valley is a major metropolitan area located in the southern part of Nevada. The largest urban agglomeration in the state, it is the heart of the Las Vegas–Paradise-Henderson, NV MSA. [1] A number of restaurants in Las Vegas are in casinos or hotels.
View of Las Vegas from the High Roller The ride opened on April 29, 1996, [ 5 ] in a special VIP gala opening, one day before the ride and casino opened to the general public. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] High Roller was one of the first two amusement rides to open on the Stratosphere tower at the casino opening (the other being Big Shot ). [ 8 ]
X-Scream is a ride at the top of the Strat SkyPod in Las Vegas, Nevada. At a height of approximately 866 feet (264 m), the world's third highest amusement ride , located on top of The Strat . The name of the ride is a play on the word extreme .
SkyJump Las Vegas is a controlled decelerator descent. Riders of SkyJump Las Vegas are given a short safety lesson and suited up in a The Strat custom “jump suit”. The rider is then connected to a patented highspeed “descender” machine and led to the edge of a small platform where they will leap out and descend the Strat SkyPod.
Insanity is an inactive thrill ride located 900 ft (270m) above ground at the top of The Strat in Las Vegas, Nevada that opened in 2005. [2] [3] As of March 2023, Insanity is closed until further notice, and has been removed from the list of thrill rides at the resort.