The Dunes [a] was a hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It opened on May 23, 1955, as the tenth resort on the Strip. It was initially owned by a group of …

Feb 14, 2023 · Demolished in the early 90’s, the Dunes Las Vegas was once a glittering oasis in the desert, known for its luxurious amenities and top-notch entertainment. It sat where you’ll …

On 23 May 1955 the Dunes Hotel and Casino opened – the 10th resort on the Strip, and Las Vegas was booming! Two other casinos had opened in the previous month, the Riviera and …

Jan 25, 2020 · A look back at Las Vegas’ Dunes resort — PHOTOS The ’50s era casino closed 27 years ago. Steve Wynn bought it, imploded it and ultimately built the Bellagio on the center …

Tenth resort on the Las Vegas Strip. The casino land currently occupies: Bellagio . The golf course land currently occupies: Aria Campus , Park MGM , New York-New York Hotel and …

Sep 30, 2024 · As the first local hotel to be brought down by explosives, the Dunes set a high bar for the Strip implosions that followed — including the upcoming demise of the Tropicana. It …

The Dunes Hotel and Casino was one of three resorts that opened on the Las Vegas Strip in 1955. The hotel, constructed at a cost of $3.5 million, was designed by Robert Dorr Jr. and …

Join us in preserving this incredible heritage—together, we can keep the lights shining. The Dunes Hotel & Casino featured a myriad of history-making entertainment offerings, from …

May 19, 2023 · The Dunes opened in 1955, in the heat of the first phase of the Las Vegas Strip’s growth, and marked the end of that cycle as the first full resort to be imploded. It’s 38-year run …

Welcome to The Dunes Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas... A site designed to preserve the memory of one of Las Vegas' renowned hotels. View photos illustrating the hotel's expansion, see an …