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Moulin Rouge Hotel and Casino

The Moulin Rouge Hotel and Casino opened on May 24, 1955 as an integrated Las Vegas resort. Its original hotel operation closed that October.

On March 26, 1960, Black civil-rights leaders met resort owners and officials at the former hotel amid a planned protest against segregation.

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Opened
May 24, 1955

A closing date has not been established here. This profile does not confirm current operation.

Sources

  • National Park Service — National Park Service, Nevada: Moulin Rouge Hotel, historical overview, first paragraph
  • National Park Service — National Park Service, Nevada: Moulin Rouge Hotel, historical overview, paragraphs 1-2
  • National Park Service — National Park Service, Nevada: Moulin Rouge Hotel, historical overview, final paragraph
  • National Park Service — National Park Service, Nevada: Moulin Rouge Hotel, historical overview, final paragraph, dated March 26, 1960
  • National Park Service — National Park Service, Nevada: Moulin Rouge Hotel, Quick Facts, Location

What remains uncertain

  • Historical site context does not establish a current entrance or visitor route.

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Profile released September 23, 2026.