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The Namib Desert horse (Afrikaans: Namib Woestyn Perd) is a feral horse found in the Namib Desert of Namibia. It is one of the two feral herd of horses ( the other being the Kundudo horses from Ethiopia) residing in Africa, with a population ranging between 90 and 150. The Namib Desert horse is athletic in appearance, resembling the European ...
It was scheduled to be demolished in the months ahead to make way for Wynn's new resort, [75] which opened as The Mirage in 1989. The Mirage's northern edge on Las Vegas Boulevard occupies the former Castaways property. [76] The Castaways name would later be used for the Showboat Hotel and Casino on Boulder Highway, starting in 2001. [77]
El Rancho Vegas was the first resort to be built on the Las Vegas Strip, still known then as part of Highway 91. [20] [36] Hull and the El Rancho are credited with the creation of the Strip, [21] [37] [38] as the property's unexpected success prompted other developers to open resorts in the vicinity, eventually transforming Highway 91 into the ...
Aztec Inn (also known as the Aztec Gold Inn & Casino) [2] [3] is a motel and casino located on 0.89 acres (0.36 ha) of land at 2200 South Las Vegas Boulevard, [1] north of the Las Vegas Strip, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The property is located south of the Stratosphere hotel-casino, and includes a nearby apartment complex connected to the Aztec Inn ...
Gold Spike (formerly Gold Spike Hotel & Casino) is a bar, lounge, residential building, and former boutique 112-room, [1] seven floor hotel. It is connected with the Oasis at the Gold Spike, a 50-room three floor hotel located in downtown Las Vegas.
The Tropicana Las Vegas was a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It operated from 1957 to 2024. In its final years, the property included a 44,570 sq ft (4,141 m 2) casino and 1,467 rooms. The complex occupied 35 acres (14 ha) at the southeast corner of the Tropicana - Las Vegas Boulevard intersection.
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.
The hotel was built on the Las Vegas Strip, across the street from the Dunes resort. [4] Construction of the Tallyho was underway in March 1962, with an opening planned for July. [ 5 ] In May 1962, the Clark County Ground Water Board denied an application for a water well that would be used for a nine-hole pitch and putt golf course, which Lowe ...