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Las Vegas Modern Relic - What Is This Oddity Remnant Which Still Stands At The Frontier’s Gravesite? Is Dick Jensen In The House?

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Almost nothing remains of The Frontier.  The two signs are still standing.  There is also this section of private sidewalk.  Behind the fence there is a star in the sidewalk.
Dick Jensen
“The Giant”
Singer/Actor/Dancer/Musician/Comic
This star was dedicated on or about 5 November 2005.
Now think about this - The Frontier closed on 16 July 2007.
One [...]

Klondike Las Vegas - Diners Club Remnant

A Diners Club sign swings in the hot morning wind by the now non-existent Klondike Motel on Las Vegas Boulevard.  It is just a little north of The Welcome Sign.

Las Vegas - Echelon Place Construction - Old Stardust Sports Book Crosswalk

Check out this crosswalk.  We are looking west across Las Vegas Boulevard at the construction of Echelon Place.  This crosswalk is the one which used to lead to the sports book entrance of The Stardust (north side of Stardust Casino).
Roughly where the mounds of dirt are, is where the famous Stardust 3 sided rotating sign [...]