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English: Location map of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area — which encompasses Los Angeles County and Orange County in Southern California. Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 120.0 %. Geographic limits of the map:
Sphere is just off the Las Vegas Strip and east of the Venetian resort, which was opened by Las Vegas Sands in 1999. [3] Las Vegas Sands contributed the 18-acre (7.3 ha) site for the project. [ 5 ] Apollo Global Management purchased the Venetian in 2022 and became MSG's new partner on the Sphere project, replacing Las Vegas Sands. [ 6 ]
An open-air dining area at Cosm also includes a 150-foot wall-to-wall screen. (Michael Blackshire / Los Angeles Times) ... Having recently seen "O" in Las Vegas, spending more than $150 for a less ...
Las Vegas is a gambling and tourist destination for the Greater Los Angeles area. [10] Interstate 15 is a direct route between the two regions. [11] [12] [13] An estimated 50 million people travel between Los Angeles and Las Vegas annually, with 85% using a car. [14]
Las Vegas Boulevard is a major road in Clark County, Nevada, United States, best known for the Las Vegas Strip portion of the road and its casinos.Formerly carrying U.S. Route 91 (US 91), which had been the main highway between Los Angeles, California and Salt Lake City, Utah, it has been bypassed by Interstate 15 and serves mainly local traffic with some sections designated State Route 604.
Based on room count, Aria is among the largest hotels in Las Vegas. [55] Some of its suites are referred to as Sky Suites, ranging in size from 1,050 to 2,060 sq ft (98 to 191 m 2 ). [ 56 ] [ 57 ] The hotel includes another room category known as Sky Villas, which range from 2,000 to 7,000 sq ft (190 to 650 m 2 ).
The Showboat was built by William J. Moore of the Last Frontier and J. Kell Houssels of the Las Vegas Club [1] for $2 million. [2] The first resort within Las Vegas city limits, it had 100 rooms on two floors. [3] While Moore and Houssels ran the hotel, the casino was leased by a group of managers from the Desert Inn, including Moe Dalitz. [2]
A section of SR 160 between Las Vegas and Pahrump was closed on the weekend of November 4–5, 2017, for the attempt of a world record for the fastest production car. The Koenigsegg Agera RS broke the record at 284.55 miles per hour (457.94 km/h), surpassing the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport . [ 10 ]