The Flamingo's 'Champagne Tower' was one of the first big pieces of neon on the Strip, seen in films like 'Viva Las Vegas.' It was installed in 1953 and removed in 1967. University of Nevada Libraries ...
The night in Los Vegas is just as bright as daytime, brightly lit with neon and spotlights. Any vice that a body could want is available for a price, and many for free. Gambling is the main trade, ...
A Santa Rosa hotel that shares an architect with the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas have new managing owners, who’ve announced plans to renovate the 6-decade-old resort. Serious Leisure, a firm that ...
Accepting the past can be difficult, especially when it involves murder and mobsters. When the Flamingo turned 50 in 1996, there was no celebration, no fanfare to mark the occasion, no public ...
The music from Carlos ’n Charlie’s drifts over, blending into the conversation and shouting coming from the Flamingo hotel’s pool area, building an invisible sonic wall of vacation time reverie. But ...