Frontier Flashback - Snack Bar
The New Frontier Snack Bar, which was conveniently located near Sigma Derby and the bathrooms.
Archive for June, 2008
Redemption Of All New Frontier Chips And Tokens
Since it is almost a year ago that The New Frontier closed, I will start posting shots covering and reliving The Frontier.
Here is one of those familiar signs that one sees whenever a casino closes, with instructions on how to redeem chips and tokens.
Las Vegas Boulevard In Front Of Paris 2004
Las Vegas Boulevard looking north, in front of Paris Hotel & Casino. Flamingo can be seen in distance. Photo from October 2004.
Lance Armstrong Ignores Crowd On Las Vegas Boulevard 2004
On Friday 1 October 2004, Lance Armstrong bicycled north on Las Vegas Boulevard to Treasure Island as part of a charity event.
Many people where I stood shouted out to Lance (polite comments) but Lance did not acknowledge the throng.
[Lance is the one standing, with left hand raised to face.]
Palazzo Before Palazzo - Las Vegas Casino Construction
From early 2005, the beginning of the construction of Palazzo.
Las Vegas Monorail - Now Open Ride Free
From 2004, when the monorail had problems staying open. For a short time after reopening, they offered free rides.
Rhyolite Nevada - Cook Bank Building
Another look at Rhyolite, Nevada (see 2 posts ago).
This is the remains of the Cook Bank Building.
The US Post Office was located in the basement of this building. In 1919 the post office was the last business to close in Rhyolite.
This building had marble floors - which shows that the intent was long term.
Rhyolite is [...]