Ok, Las Vegas lovers. Let see what you have learned about this great city. This little quiz will test your knowledge and, if you don’t know some answers, learn something new. This is one of our easier tests so you should ace it. Here we go. Let us know how

As you probably know MGM is now starting to charge parking fees at all of its Vegas properties. This was, prior to now, unheard of, never done, and almost un-American. Likewise, only one casino in Vegas history has ever charged a fee to enter its doors. And this happened about fifty

Las Vegas sells itself as “Sin City,” and in many ways it is. However, it is fair to say that Las Vegas has always been Sin City. Ladies began to ply their trade in downtown Las Vegas over 100 years ago. Unofficially, Las Vegas was born on May 15, 1905. This

Prior to 1855, just a few non-Indians had been through the area we now know as Las Vegas. The last notable visit was by John C. Fremont (thus Fremont Street), a military officer, cartographer, and explorer who camped in the area in 1844. In 1855, William Bringhurst, sent forth by Mormon

In 1995 downtown Las Vegas, the Fremont Street area, underwent a massive makeover. It became known as “The Fremont Experience.” A 1500 foot long canopy was constructed over several blocks of Freemont Street. This canopy also served, and continues to serve, as a projection screen, the worlds largest. Each night a

In some ways, Vegas is a weird city in that some of its rules and ordinances belie it’s reputation as Sin City and a city of excessive freedoms. It is a city where almost anything goes. Visitors will see kinds of unusual things, things they may not want to see, just

If you had to guess, would you know what is the oldest hotel & casino in Las Vegas? Of course, the Strip was not in existence when Las Vegas was founded so this hotel was built and still stands in downtown Las Vegas. The answer is The Golden Gate, often

When visitors come to Las Vegas they usually don’t think about numbers except their own odds in beating the house. These are some very important numbers to know too. But, we will talk about other numbers, numbers when added up tell a tale, a true picture of what makes Las

    So much that we know, or think we know, about Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel is all wrong. Movies and books about this famous mobster, in many cases, have presented a false narrative. We have been led  to believe certain things that are not even close to the truth . First,

You love Las Vegas and you come every time you get a chance, but what do you really know about this great city and its fascinating history?  See if you can answer a few of these questions and learn new things as you see the answers. But, try to answer