Las Vegas hotels & casinos, past and present.

Some still light up the skyline. Others survive in photographs and stories. Explore the history of Las Vegas hotels, casinos and landmarks—and the people and ideas behind them.

103 places to explore

Riviera Hotel and Casino

Opened 1955 Closed 2015

Historic property
SAHARA Las Vegas

Opened 1952

Also recorded as SLS Las Vegas · SLS
Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall, Las Vegas

Opened 1979
Sands Hotel and Casino

Opened 1952 Closed 1996

Historic property
Sassy Sally’s Casino

Opened 1980 Closed 1999

Historic property
Showboat / Castaways

Opened 1954 Closed 2004

Historic property
Silver Sevens Hotel & Casino

Opened 1980

Also recorded as Continental Hotel and Casino · Hotel Continental and Casino · Terrible’s Hotel and Casino (Paradise Road) · Terribles Las Vegas · Silver Sevens Hotel and Casino
Silver Slipper Casino
Skyline Hotel and Casino

Opened 1964

Also recorded as Skyline Casino · Skyline Casino and Restaurant
South Point Hotel and Casino

Opened 2005

Also recorded as South Coast Hotel and Casino · South Coast · South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa
Stardust Resort and Casino

Opened 1958 Closed 2006

Historic property
Suncoast Hotel and Casino

Opened 2000

Also recorded as Suncoast Hotel & Casino · Sundance (proposed project)
Sunset Station

Opened 1997

Also recorded as Sunset Station Hotel & Casino
Texas Station

Opened 1995 Closed 2020

Historic property
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Opened 2010
The D Las Vegas

Opened 1980

Also recorded as Sundance Hotel and Casino (Downtown) · Sundance Hotel · Fitzgeralds Hotel and Casino · Fitzgeralds Las Vegas · The D Las Vegas
The LINQ Hotel + Experience

Opened 1959

Also recorded as Flamingo Capri · Imperial Palace · The Quad · Quad Resort and Casino
The Mirage

Opened 1989 Closed 2024

Historic property
The Mob Museum — former Las Vegas Post Office and Courthouse

Opened 1933

Also recorded as The Mob Museum
The Orleans Hotel and Casino

Opened 1996

Also recorded as The Orleans · Orleans Hotel & Casino
The Palazzo Las Vegas

Opened 2007
The Strat

Opened 1996

Also recorded as Stratosphere · Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower · The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower · The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod
The Vanderpump Hotel

Opened 1979

Also recorded as Barbary Coast · Barbary Coast Hotel and Casino · Bill’s Gamblin’ Hall and Saloon · Bill's Gamblin' Hall · The Cromwell · Cromwell
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas

Opened 1999