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Page 1: Get the story behind this painting! Visit … · Dean Martin member of the Rat Pack. 17. Frank “Frankie” Sinatra, leader of the Rat Pack. 18. Lake Mead and Grand Canyon tours

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Get the story behind this painting! Visit DowdleFolkArt.com/story and click on this painting’s title to download its story.

LAS VEGAS™

©2015 Dowdle Folk Art. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA.

Page 2: Get the story behind this painting! Visit … · Dean Martin member of the Rat Pack. 17. Frank “Frankie” Sinatra, leader of the Rat Pack. 18. Lake Mead and Grand Canyon tours

©2015 Dowdle Folk Art. All rights reserved. www.DowdleFolkArt.com

LAS VEGAS

1. World famous Welcome to Las Vegas sign. This is the strip baby!

2. Mandalay Bay [1999]

3. Wedding Chapels are big business in Las Vegas.

4. The LUXOR; obelisk and pyramid.[1993]

5. Happy fish in a fountain pool.

6. The Excalibur marquee and castle [1990]

7. Las Vegas has many roller coasters.

8. New York, NY; Liberty to skyscapers. [1997]

9. Elvis brought cool back to the city.

10. Celine Dion had the top booking Vegas show.

11. Tropicana [1957]

12. MGM Grand [1993]

13. The M&M Store with worshippers.

14. Sammy Davis Jr. part of the Rat Pack.

15. Polo Towers Suites by Diamond Resorts

16. Dean Martin member of the Rat Pack.

17. Frank “Frankie” Sinatra, leader of the Rat Pack.

18. Lake Mead and Grand Canyon tours are popular from Las Vegas.

19. Elvis is the patron Saint of Vegas, Impersonators are everywhere.

20. 1829 is when the valley was first discovered by non-natives.

21. The city is known for is copious buffets.

22. Magician Lance Burton’s show at the Monte Carlo is one of…

23. …countless shows and spectacles available.

24. The Bellagio [1998] has a famous fountain show.

25. Siegfried and Roy’s show is featured at the Mirage.

26. The erupting volcano at the Mirage.

27. The Imperial Palace

28. Gladys Knights Show

29. Bugsy Seigel brought the mob into Las Vegas.

30. Fabulously flamboyant Liberace’ featured on the billboard for #49.

31. The Paris balloon marquis and hotel. [1999]

32. Aladdin [1966] and Planet Hollywood [2006]

33. Wayne Newton a longtime standard in Las Vegas.

34. Bally’s Las Vegas [1973]

35. The Flamingo [1946]

36. Treasure Island [1993]

37. Caesar’s Palace [1966]

38. The Rio All Suites [1990]

39. Penn and Teller’s show at the Rio.

40. Palace Station [1976]

41. The original Frontier Hotel and Casino ran from 1942—2007. The New Frontier was opened in 2007.

42. Trump Las Vegas Hotel

43. Half scale replica of the Eiffel Tower at the Paris.

44. Venetian has canals and gondolas.[1999]

45. Joey Bishop part of the Rat Pack.

46. Las Vegas Convention Center

47. The Sahara [1952 – 2011]

48. Wynn Hotel and Casino with Steve Wynn on top.[2005]

49. Circus Circus [1968]

50. Stardust [1958-2006]

51. Las Vegas Plaza, “To be or not to be?”

52. The Stratosphere [1996]

53. Charlie’s Las Vegas

54. The Flying Elvi’ skydiving team.

55. Area 51—it’s out there somewhere.

Las Vegas is a mirage in the desert for the millions of people who visit it each year. Leave it to Eric to find a way to turn this showy city into folk art! All of the iconic landmarks and hotels from this visual wonderland are represented in this fun and whimsical painting. Look to the horizon and you’ll even see the Flying Elvis’!