Enjoy yourself in Las Vegas, NV, Nevada
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by Vegas offers many tours to the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, and you can even go skiing. And for all the ladies out there... shopping is awesome, and so is the wellness and beach program. No wonder that this is a top destination in the US, enjoy!
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Las Vegas History
On May 15th,1905, Las Vegas was founded as a railroad town. This was the staging point for the mines in the area, especially the ones around Bullfrog, a town that shipped goods to other parts of the country. Las Vegas declined in importance with the rapid growth of the railroads, but the Hoover Dam's completion caused a significant growth of tourism, of which led to the building of hotels and casinos which made Las Vegas famous. The American mafia is responsible for the current reputation and status of the city, as the original casinos were either managed or funded by mob figures Meyer Lansky and Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel.... Read more »
Recent reviews for Las Vegas
How Vegas became the Gambling Capital - Jun 25, 2008, by mohds2
Las Vegas is in the western region of the United States and it is situated in the state of Nevada. The Spanish word 'Las Vegas' means 'The Meadows' in English and was at first found in the 1829 by the group of explorers led by Antonio... Read more »
Visiting Las Vegas - Jun 20, 2010, by MadSuh
Heading to Vegas is always nice for me. I just like the desert. A lot of people find it boring, but to me it's a place of freedom and maybe peace as well, anyhow it will give you time to think about anything you want. When finally driving... Read more »
What to do in Vegas - Mar 6, 2008, by lindamura
Vegas, Baby! Vegas! Las Vegas is situated in the lower part of the state of Nevada and sits in the center of the Mojave Desert, who would have guessed to find in the desert, a city of lights, and all you can eat buffets, casinos and... Read more »
Vegas again and again - Nov 26, 2006, by MadSuh
I stayed down at Isaac's place for a night down in Long Beach. He just got a new place so it was all empty. I did have some cushions and a sleeping bag:) We went out that night and some drunk guy called me fag because of the man purse I am... Read more »
Las Vegas, the Casino City - Feb 22, 2006, by travelgrove-editor
Las Vegas is situated in the lower part of the state of Nevada and sits in the center of the Mojave Desert, who would have guessed to find in the desert, a city of lights, and all you can eat buffets, casinos and the ultimate city of... Read more »
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