The elevator in the Stratosphere Tower is one of the fastest in the world – lifting passengers 1,150 feet in 30 seconds.
The Mirage was built on the site formerly occupied by the Castaways & the Red Rooster Nite Club. The hotel's distinctive gold windows get their color from actual gold used in the tinting process.
Stop and smell the flowers at the Mirage’s atrium which houses over 300 orchids and 1,000 bromeliads.
This location was once home to the legendary Dunes hotel which were demolished in 1993. When Bellagio opened in 1998, it was the most expensive hotel ever built at a cost of 1.6 billion.
In the lobby, look up at the 2,000 hand-blown glass flowers covering the ceiling: a work of art called Fiori di Como or “Flowers of Como”, an homage to the resort’s inspiration (Lake Como, Italy).
2 slices of pizza + fountain drink for $10 or 1 slice + 20oz Beer (souvenir mug) for $10...either way you can't go wrong!!
Outside the entrance to the tram station on the pedestrian overpass, you can catch a great view of New York New York. Rest your camera on the ledge to steady it. This shot is spectacular at sunset.
Take the elevator up 500 feet with someone you love, because there is no better place in Las Vegas to share a kiss than up here.
