History in Vegas?, Las Vegas, Nevada
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- City center
Price:
Ranges from Casino to Casino. But generally visiting old town is free of charge.
Opening Hours:
Go at night, so you can see the light shows
How to get there:
Just ask the cab driver to take you to old town or to Fremont Str., If you are at one of the newer hotels on the new strip, don't bother to walk there, just take a cab.
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