Lost casinos: what survives after the doors close?
Fire, closure and redevelopment have removed many famous properties. Their histories continue in signs, public records and the fragments kept by museums.
Read the storyTrace resorts lost to fire, closure and demolition, and discover how museum objects and public records preserve their histories.
Fire, closure and redevelopment have removed many famous properties. Their histories continue in signs, public records and the fragments kept by museums.
Read the storyCottages, a highway location and an Old West theme: the first Strip resort tells a different story from the one often associated with Las Vegas.
Read the storyThe Sands survives in photographs, performance history and fragments of its visual identity. Its sign is a particularly revealing historical object.
Read the storyTry a shorter word, a city name or another spelling. The archive uses both Macao and Macau.