The Landmark Hotel & Casino (1961-1995) began as an unfinished attraction for a shopping center and became the last of six casinos owned by billionaire Howard Hughes. It would struggle to stay in business for decades until it was closed in 1990 and demolished in 1995.

The Landmark Hotel & Casino (1961-1995) began as an unfinished attraction for a shopping center and became the last of six casinos owned by billionaire Howard Hughes. It would struggle to stay in business for decades until it was closed in 1990 and demolished in 1995.

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  1. frecklefactor says

    More info on this dearly departed structure:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landmark_(hotel_and_casino)

    https://www.wassupinlasvegas.com/the-strange-case-of-the-landmark-hotel-casino/

    Video of the Implosion:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDJ2jiim7MY

  2. Max_1995 says

    Isn’t that the tower they filmed being demolished for Mars Attacks?

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