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May 25, 2013

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The Desert Inn Implosion

Mon, May 15, 1905 (midnight)

October 23rd marks the 10th anniversary of the first implosion of a Desert Inn tower as the property began its transformation into the Wynn. The remainder of the hotel casino was imploded November 16th, 2004.

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