Strip aerials
Photo: Sun File Photo
A 1985 aerial view of Las Vegas Boulevard. Traffic lights were not installed until well after the Strip was established. Today the Wynn occupies the block between the Sands Avenue and Desert Inn Road. The Sands, Lobster House and small hotels on the bottom right have been replaced by the Venetian and sister property the Palazzo.
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