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.

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 ...

You can watch the full show here Full show: Tropicana implosion marks the end of an era on the Las Vegas Strip The 67-year-old hotel-casino sitting on the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and ...

As the second tower disappeared from view and the large cloud of debris ... Lowell, like thousands of others along the Las Vegas Strip on Wednesday morning, had just witnessed history.

Languages: English. Las Vegas said goodbye to the Tropicana casino early Wednesday morning, bringing down the last true mob-era structure on the Strip. Accompanied by fireworks, the implosion ...

The Las Vegas Strip officially said goodbye to an iconic casino. The Tropicana Las Vegas fell early Wednesday morning as part of a grand implosion in Sin City. The Vegas sky was illuminated by a ...

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.

As Las Vegas rapidly evolved in the following decades, including a building boom of Strip megaresorts in the 1990s, the Tropicana also underwent major changes. Two hotel towers were added in later ...

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.

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. The Vegas sky was illuminated by ...