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   Las Vegas Strip

   A 6.8-kilometre stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard, mostly outside the city limits in Clark County, holding the largest hotels in the world. Its scale is deliberately misjudged on foot: the walk between two adjacent resorts can take twenty minutes.

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   The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod

   A hotel and casino with a 350-metre observation tower, the tallest in the United States, opened in 1996 at the north end of the Strip. Three thrill rides operate at the top, including one that dangles riders over the edge.

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   High Roller

   A 167.6-metre observation wheel opened in 2014 at the Linq, and the tallest in the world until 2021. Its twenty-eight glass cabins hold forty people each and take thirty minutes to go round; some serve as open bars.

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   Veer Towers

   Twin 37-storey residential towers in the CityCenter complex, designed by Murphy/Jahn to lean five degrees in opposite directions. They opened on 15 July 2010 and are the only purely residential buildings in that complex.

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   Adventuredome

   A two-hectare indoor amusement park under a pink glass dome at Circus Circus, opened in 1993, with about twenty-five rides including a double-loop coaster. Being enclosed and air-conditioned is its whole point in a desert city.

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   Guggenheim Hermitage Museum

   A museum at the Venetian run jointly by the Guggenheim Foundation and the Hermitage in St Petersburg, in a Rem Koolhaas gallery of weathered steel. It opened on 7 October 2001 and closed on 11 May 2008.

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   National Atomic Testing Museum

   A Smithsonian-affiliated museum on the nuclear tests conducted at the Nevada Test Site, 105 kilometres northwest of the city, where 928 devices were detonated between 1951 and 1992. A simulated ground-zero bunker and declassified films are the core.

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   Las Vegas Nevada Temple

   A Latter-day Saints temple at Sunrise Manor east of Las Vegas, announced in April 1984 and dedicated in 1989, the forty-third in the church. Six spires rise against the Frenchman Mountain ridge and an angel Moroni stands on one.

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   Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay

   An aquarium at Mandalay Bay opened on 20 June 2000, with about two thousand animals in a 5.3-million-litre system, including sharks, sawfish and a Komodo dragon. A tunnel runs beneath the main tank.

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    Neon Museum

    A museum on 0.92 hectares displaying the neon signs of demolished casinos and businesses outdoors in a boneyard, entered by guided tour. The lobby is the salvaged 1961 La Concha Motel shell, moved here in pieces.

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   Fountains of Bellagio

   A free show on a thirty-two-thousand-square-metre lake in front of the Bellagio, using more than a thousand jets that shoot water up to seventy-five metres to music. It runs every fifteen or thirty minutes from mid-afternoon until midnight.

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   Mob Museum

   A museum of organised crime and law enforcement in the 1933 federal courthouse downtown, where one of the Kefauver Committee hearings into the mob was held in 1950 — that courtroom is restored. The wall from the St Valentine's Day massacre is displayed.

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   High Roller

   A steel roller coaster that ran around the outside of the Stratosphere tower at about 275 metres, the highest coaster in the world. It opened in 1996 and was removed in 2005 to make room for other rides.

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   The Roller Coaster

   A steel coaster at New York-New York, opened in 1997, which climbs to sixty-seven metres and runs among the resort's mock skyscrapers with a heartline roll over the sidewalk. It was the first coaster with that inversion.

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   Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort

   A state historic park at Las Vegas Boulevard and Washington Avenue around an adobe fort of 1855, built by Mormon missionaries at a spring on the trail to California — the first permanent building on this site, fifty years before the city. Part of the original wall survives.

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   X-Scream

   A ride at 264 metres on top of the Strat tower, the third highest amusement ride in the world, which runs a track out over the edge of the building and tilts riders towards the ground. The Strip is 264 metres directly below.

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   The Little Church of the West

   A wedding chapel of 1942 on the Strip, built of California redwood in the manner of a frontier church, and the oldest building still standing on Las Vegas Boulevard. Judy Garland, Richard Gere and Angelina Jolie were married in it; it is on the National Register.

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   Liberace Museum

   A collection of Liberace's stage costumes, jewellery, decorated pianos and cars, assembled by the pianist who was for years the highest-paid entertainer in the world. Its Las Vegas museum closed in 2010 and the collection now tours and is shown in part.

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   Big Shot

   A pneumatic tower ride that fires passengers 160 feet up a mast planted on the 921-foot deck of the Strat. Opened in 1996, it was for years the highest amusement ride in the world and remains among the highest anywhere.

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    Speed – The Ride

    A launched roller coaster at the Sahara that shot riders up a 68-metre tower and back through the loop in reverse, opened on 28 April 2000. It closed on 1 May 2011 when the hotel shut and was dismantled.

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