Las VegasSights

Casino sights in Las Vegas

  1. A

    Main Street Station

    Throughout the filigreed neo-Victorian casino are notable objets dhistoire, most keeping to the turn-of-the-20th-century theme. Look out for an art-nouveau chandelier from Paris and stained-glass windows from silent-movie star Lillian Gish’s mansion. Exquisite bronze chandeliers above the casino’s central pit were originally installed in the 1890s Coca-Cola Building in Austin, Texas. Ornate mahogany woodwork now gracing the hotel registration desk and players’ club was lifted out of a 19th-century Kentucky drugstore. Surprisingly, a graffiti-covered chunk of the Berlin Wall now supports the urinals in the men’s restroom. Self-guided tour brochures are available at the …

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  2. B

    Western

    Whether you’re looking for 5¢ video-poker machines or blackjack tables with $3 minimum bets, make a start at the Western casinos.

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