This is not new news to Vegas residents. This is something that has been going on for decades. There are top secret flights to Area 51 out of Las Vegas. You may have even seen the aircraft when driving by the airport and didn’t pay any attention because the planes are unmarked. These

Sometimes places and things gain fame in unusual ways. In this case, it is haunted. It gained its fame due to movies and due to a visit by one of the most famous Hollywood stars of all time. His name was Clark Gable. Back in 1942, Clark Gable spent three days in the

  Whether you have been to Las Vegas or not, you surely have seen the iconic “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign. It has an interesting history. It is a sign of the times. It is one of the most recognized and well known signs in the entire world. In

Have you ever thought you did something, but found out later that you really didn’t do it? It happens especially if you are over 60.  Sometimes, however, we believe something is true or that something really exists that really doesn’t. This is what we will talk about today. There is a

Las Vegas is, in many people’s minds, the most interesting city in the world. This belief is with good reason. Vegas was little more than a stretch of desert a hundred years ago. Since then, the miraculous  transition to a major metropolitan area, gambling Mecca, and entertainment capital has fascinated the multitudes. We

Let’s test our trivia knowledge about Las Vegas. Even if you don’t know the answers you will learn more about the city you love by reading and answering today’s questions. Next time you get into a conversation about Las Vegas with your friends, you will impress them greatly. We will

One of my favorite topics is Las Vegas trivia. This story is one of my all time favorite trivia stories. In Downtown Las Vegas, on Fremont Street, you will see the 40 foot tall Vegas Vic. He is as famous a landmark here as the Eiffel Tower is in Paris.

What happens when someone tries to cheat a casino? Does the security team drag them to the back room and break their bones or squeeze their head in a vice like they did in the film “Casino”? Maybe we have seen too many movies where these types of things happen. Or, maybe not. In the

People who visit the Strip probably don’t spend time thinking about how it came into being. Who, exactly, had the idea that this barren stretch of desert road could become something that most would not even think possible? This man did foresee something others didn’t. And, he was right. Who was this visionary

Cities don’t usually have theme songs, but Las Vegas should. What city has more songs associated with it than Las Vegas? Have you ever thought about all the songs that you hear that make you think of Las Vegas? When you watch a Vegas movie like Fools Rush In, Honeymoon