View from the Tropicana Las Vegas across Las Vegas Blvd. & Tropicana Ave. on the Trop's final night
The final day of the Tropicana Las Vegas. This was the view from the very front of the property across Las Vegas Boulevard & Tropicana Ave., on its last night of business. April 2, 2024 .
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F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Fan Fest: Rocking music and cars driven by Lewis Hamilton & Sergio Perez
The 2023 F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix welcomed fans from around the globe to the front of Caesars Palace, on the Strip. Especially popular were the Oracle Red Bull car driven by Sergio Perez, which had its own music DJ, and the Mercedes Lewis Hamilton car. The race was later won by Max Verstappen. The 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend is November 21-23.
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Wynn Las Vegas' North Atrium: A colorful journey from slot machines towards a prized bear & car
Founder and namesake Steve Wynn's famous creative imagination remains a presence in the Wynn North Atrium, which includes international art works such as the 'Smiling King Bear' sculpture by Spanish contemporary artist Okuda San Miguel as well as a vintage 2020 McLaren Elva sportscar, featuring a 4.0 liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine, 804 bhp and goes from 0-62 miles per hour in less than 3 seconds, one of the cars in Wynn's McClaren Experience Center. Looking allowed but no touching, even if you feel the need to joyride for a few seconds to the main bar.
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Shoot and score, goooooaaaalllll! UNLV men's soccer scores first against San Jose State in Las Vegas
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas' men's soccer team scores against San Jose State University's goalkeeper Dan Sweeney for the first goal of the game, with the Las Vegas Strip in the background. Final score: UNLV 2, SJSU 0. Peter Johann Memorial Field, UNLV campus. 10/5/2023.
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UNLV men's soccer vs. San Jose State: A great leaping save almost takes out the goal in Vegas
San Jose State's goalkeeper David Sweeney makes a great deflection block on a University of Nevada, Las Vegas offensive kick and almost takes out the goal, then the goal almost takes out a UNLV forward after the corner kick that happens next. The Las Vegas Strip is visible in the background from the goalkeeper view. Peter Johann Memorial Field, UNLV. Final score: UNLV 2, San Jose State 0. 10/5/2023.
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Bellagio Hotel & Casino lagoon, Las Vegas
The Bellagio lagoon, home to its dancing fountain show after dark. In the background is the hot air balloon and Eiffel Tower of Paris Las Vegas. The lagoon and hotel are modeled on Lake Como, Italy.
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Bellagio front entrance and lagoon: A small piece of Bellagio, Italy & Lake Como in Las Vegas
The front entrance/valet area of Las Vegas' Bellagio Hotel & Casino and the famous lagoon, with Paris Las Vegas' Eiffel Tower in the background.
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Lake Mead emerges from afternoon sunlight outside Las Vegas: A view from the visitor's center
Man-made Lake Mead comes into focus at the Lake Mead National Recreation area visitor's center, outside of Las Vegas and Boulder City, Nv.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area is a U.S. national recreation area in southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona. Operated by the National Park Service, Lake Mead NRA follows the Colorado River corridor from the westernmost boundary of Grand Canyon National Park to just north of the cities of Laughlin, Nevada and Bullhead City, Arizona. It includes all of the eponymous Lake Mead as well as the smaller Lake Mohave – reservoirs on the river created by Hoover Dam and Davis Dam, respectively – and the surrounding desert terrain and wilderness.
Formation of Lake Mead began in 1935, less than a year before Hoover Dam was completed. The area surrounding Lake Mead was protected as a bird refuge in 1933and later established as the Boulder Dam Recreation Area in 1936 and the name was changed to Lake Mead National Recreation Area in 1947. In 1964, the area was expanded to include Lake Mohave and its surrounding area and became the first National Recreation Area to be designated as such by the U.S. Congress.
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Heavy police response presence at Dollar General in Las Vegas: Las Vegas Metro PD on the scene
A major Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) response to a call from a Dollar General store located on Maryland Parkway, south of Tropicana Ave.
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight: Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Garden's 'Animal Kingdom' display
The Bellagio Botanical Garden in Las Vegas goes wild for the animal kingdom, with 28 sculptures of animals and almost 10,000 plants and flowers. The centerpiece is 'King of the Jungle', a lion standing over 20 feet tall with his nine-foot-tall cub atop a giant gold frame. The lion, made from grass seeds, cut oat, wheat and barley seeds, wears a gilded crown adorned with the iconic Bellagio “B” above a mane made of 2,500 preserved pampas grass plumes. "Can You Feel the Love Tonight"?, as Elton John sings.
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On UNLV's legendary Thomas & Mack floor in Las Vegas: post-game women's hoops fan meet & greet
Fans are welcomed onto the Thomas & Mack arena basketball floor after the University of Nevada, Las Vegas' women's basketball team defeated University of Arizona, 72-53. Autograph signing by the team as well as special guest Kierstan Bell of the Las Vegas Aces professional WNBA team. The basketball hoop was once dominated by future NBA stars Larry Johnson, Stacy Augman and Greg Anthony, as well as Anderson Hunt, David Butler and Moses Scurry, members of the larger-than-life 1990 NCAA men's championship season and its 1991 run. Courtside seats with the white coverings were known during that era as 'Gucci Row', filled with the biggest stars, businessmen, politicians and other heavy hitters in 80s and 90s Las Vegas.
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The Bellagio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas: From the lobby to the casino floor on a Spring weekday
A walk through the luxury Bellagio Hotel & Casino's lobby to the main floor, past the piano bar to slot machines and gambling tables. Always busy on a Spring weekday. Lobby ceiling stained glass by artist Dale Chihuly.
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Inaugural 2023 Wheelchair Football League tournament action from Las Vegas: Hits, passes and heart
Action from the 4th quarter of 2023 Wheelchair Football League in Las Vegas game, the Arizona Cardinals vs. the Chicago Bears. The League debuted in downtown Las Vegas, Oct. 21-22, 2023. in the 'Llama Lots', near 10th Street and Ogden Avenue. LFG! 10/21/2023.
The USA Wheelchair Football League is the first of its kind football league for adults with disabilities. The city joined the league in 2023 in collaboration with the Las Vegas Raiders, Move United and the Bob Woodruff Foundation
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USA Wheelchair Football League tournament in Las Vegas: Big hits, long throws & good sportsmanship
The opening kickoff and first offensive drive action, ending in an interception return, between the Chicago Bears and the Buffalo Bills, featuring teams from those cities meeting to play in the 1st annual USA Wheelchair Football League tournament in Las Vegas, October 21-22, 2024. The field is located in the 'Llama Lot', near Ogden Ave. and 10th Street, downtown. 10/21/2023.
The USA Wheelchair Football League is the first of its kind football league for adults with disabilities. The city joined the league in 2023 in collaboration with the Las Vegas Raiders, Move United and the Bob Woodruff Foundation
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Las Vegas' Fremont Butterfly Mural and Atomic Liquors: Five stories of wings and one of martinis
The giant butterfly mural on the northeast facade of the 9 Fremont building is a display case come to life in supersize, painted by international mural artist 'Mantra'. In its shadow on Fremont Street is Atomic Liquor, the oldest bar in Las Vegas, founded in 1952. It was known at the time to be a prime roof spot from which to view nuclear test blasts in the Nevada desert, hosted by original, longtime owners Joe and Stella Sobchick.
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Between games at the 2023 Wheelchair Football League, Las Vegas: A national gathering of athletes
Teams, fans, family, coaches and officials hang out and practice between games at the 2023 Wheelchair Football League's first annual competition hosted by the City of Las Vegas, downtown near 10th Street and Ogden Avenue. Teams from these cities took competed for the championship: Los Angeles Rams, Arizona Cardinals, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Chicago Bears,
Las Vegas Raiders, Birmingham Hammers, Green Bay Packers and Buffalo Bills. 10/21/2023.
The USA Wheelchair Football League is the first of its kind football league for adults with disabilities. The city joined the league in 2023 in collaboration with the Las Vegas Raiders, Move United and the Bob Woodruff Foundation.
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Elvis Presley's dressing room entrance near the Westgate front desk, the former International Hotel
Every evening in Las Vegas for 636 sold-out shows over seven years, 1969-1976, Elvis Presley entered this door to his dressing room to prepare for his legendary shows, just around the corner from the front desk area of the current Westgate, formerly the Las Vegas Hilton and The International Hotel. 11/28/2023.
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Giant, flame-shooting Praying Mantis in Las Vegas' Container Park: It's always hungry and stylish
The Mantis was originally built by aerospace engineer Kirk Jellum as a first wedding anniversary gift to his wife Kristen. Debuting at the Burning Man Festival, the Mantis made a second appearance outside of Zion National Park before finding its permanent home in Las Vegas. In addition to the fire and sound every 15 minutes after sunset, the 40-foot-tall Mantis also claims to be able to “speak 20 different languages” and can also be driven to new locations. Container Park, downtown Las Vegas. 11/27/2023.
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The Patriot Vegas: Horse barrel racing competition minutes from the Las Vegas Strip
Action from The Patriot Vegas 2023 horse barrel racing competition in Horseman's Park, Las Vegas, during National Finals Rodeo week. Riders and horses from all over the United States try for times under 16 seconds, galloping around three barrels and speeding to a strong finish. 12/07/2023.
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Cactus garden walk in Springs Preserve nature park, Las Vegas: some of the planet's toughest plants
The cactus garden walk in Springs Preserve nature park, Las Vegas, is a gallery of nature's most prickly personalities residing in the desert. 11/26/2023.
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Guardians of the Museum: in Las Vegas, long gone dinosaurs and desert animals stay still all day
Ancient dinosaurs and familiar big animals native to Southern Nevada watch over this Nevada State Museum display of desert wildlife, in Springs Preserve nature park, Las Vegas. 11/26/2023.
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Late afternoon stable snacking at The Patriot Vegas 2023: horses enjoy a bite to eat in the sun
Horses in stables at The Patriot 2023 barrel racing and roping competition snack before calling it a day and grabbing a nap during National Finals Rodeo week in Las Vegas. It's hard to recover from late Vegas nights and a few sprints around the Horseman's Park equestrian arena. 12/07/2023.
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Backstage at The Patriot Vegas 2023. horse and riders warm up for horse barrel racing in Las Vegas
The Patriot Vegas 2023 prep area for barrel horse racing competition in Las Vegas during National Finals Rodeo week. Rockin' music and horses warming up before sprinting onto to the Horseman's Park equestrian arena's dirt floor. 12/07/2023.
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Here Comes The Sun: An unexpected Las Vegas tribute to George Harrison with three bedroom plans
The Harrison is an apartment complex that pays tribute to the legendary late Beatle George, located in a neighborhood that is 'Simply Shady', as George Harrison sang in 1974, at the intersection of East Tropicana Ave and Andover Drive, Las Vegas. The super fan who made this happen just may your future leasing agent. An almost hidden, unknown piece of art and pop culture in the city. 12/07/2023.
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas shooting campus vigil: a tribute to slain Prof. Naoko Takemaru
Three professors killed on the December 7, 2023 campus shooting are memorialized by the UNLV community and dignitaries, including Governor Joe Lombardo and Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman. Here, student alumnus Devon Whitaker pays tribute to Dr. Naoko Takemaru, who taught all levels of Japanese language and culture at UNLV and recently was awarded the premier teaching award from the College of Liberal Arts. 12/13/2023.
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