Opened July1,1969
Closed Aug 8,1990
Imploded Nov 7,1995
Hotel had 525 rooms (31 story) tallest in state
8 year construction phase
1962- ranout of funding
1967- due to open, lack of funds
1969- Jan purchased by Howard Hughes
1969- July, opened with 500 invited guests
today- property is 2000 parking spaces for convention center
Card from Casinorama 2009
|