A sign from 1959, a lake that fires water hundreds of feet up, a pyramid with a beam on top and a screen you can see from a plane. Nothing here is old, and half of it is a copy of something else. Rank what says Las Vegas fastest.
1Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas signBetty Willis's 1959 sign at the south end of the Strip.1000pts
2Fremont Street ExperienceDowntown canopy where the original neon casinos still stand.656pts
3Bellagio fountainsChoreographed jets on an eight-acre lake, firing hundreds of feet up.656pts
4Eiffel Tower at Paris Las VegasHalf-scale replica with an observation deck over the Boulevard.636pts
5Red Rock CanyonSandstone escarpment that frames the valley from the west.515pts
6High Roller550-foot observation wheel at the Linq, once the world's tallest.384pts
7SphereThe $2.3bn wrap-around screen that opened in 2023.384pts
8Caesars PalaceRoman columns and fountains that have fronted the Strip since 1966.384pts
9Neon MuseumBoneyard of retired casino signs, open to the public since 2012.384pts
10Stratosphere TowerThe tallest observation tower in the United States, opened 1996.384pts
11Circus Circus big topPink-and-white tent facade at the north end of the Strip.303pts
12Hoover DamDepression-era wall of concrete half an hour from the Strip.303pts
13Luxor pyramidBlack glass pyramid with the brightest beam on earth on its tip.206pts
14The Venetian canalsIndoor waterways with gondoliers under a painted sky.206pts
15Allegiant StadiumThe black dome the Raiders moved into in 2020.206pts
16Golden Gate HotelThe city's oldest hotel, open downtown since 1906.206pts
17Vegas VicThe waving neon cowboy who has stood over Fremont Street since 1951.206pts
Comments 1
Betty Willis never copyrighted the Welcome sign she designed in 1959, and Sphere opened in 2023 at a cost of $2.3 billion: https://youpick.best/articles/las-vegas-ranked-many-ways
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