paying homage to what was once known for its opulence as “The Tiffany of the Strip” after it rose from the desert in 1957. “It is honoring what the Tropicana has meant to Las Vegas,” Las ...

In true Vegas fashion, Sin City said goodbye to one of its longest-standing Strip casinos with a bang. Founded in 1957, the Tropicana Las Vegas was demolished in an implosion early Wednesday.

LAS VEGAS — Sin City blew a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana before first light Wednesday in an elaborate implosion that reduced to rubble the last true mob building on the Las Vegas Strip.

Sin City said goodbye to the Tropicana with a flashy implosion in the early hours of Wednesday, marking the end of its mob era and making way for new construction on the Las Vegas Strip.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The seconds ticked away early Wednesday morning until the husk of the Tropicana Las Vegas resort ... A historic presence on the Las Vegas Strip, the iconic resort served ...

With a flash and a boom, the Tropicana ... pivot that Las Vegas officials hope will fuel the city’s economic future as affordability concerns simmer on and off the Strip. The 22-story resort ...

It was an over-the-top production that cemented the Tropicana Las Vegas as a mainstay on the Strip and an integral part of the city’s mystique. Folies Bergere would go on to entertain audiences ...

The Las Vegas Strip has officially said goodbye to an iconic casino. The Tropicana Las Vegas fell early Wednesday morning as part of a grand implosion in Sin City. Stream Los Angeles News for free ...

“The Tropicana Las Vegas was one of the original pioneers of the Strip, setting the stage for the vibrant, larger-than-life entertainment destination we know and love today,” said Soo ...