Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign

The Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign is a Las Vegas landmark funded in May 1959 and erected soon after by Western Neon. The sign was designed by Betty Willis at the request of Ted Rogich, a local salesman, who sold it to the government of in .
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  • Type: Sign
  • Description: historic neon sign in Paradise, Nevada, United States
  • Also known as: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign” and “Welcome to Las Vegas Sign”
  • Address: 5200 South Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89119
  • Inscription: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pinball Hall of Fame and Mandalay Bay.

Amusement arcade
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The is a nonprofit hands-on museum for playable pinball machines in Las Vegas, Nevada, first opened in 2006. The museum is a project of the Las Vegas Pinball Collectors Club featuring pinball machines, arcade games and other novelty machines from all eras. is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign.

Casino
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is a 43-story luxury resort and casino at the south end of the in . It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by MGM Resorts International. is situated 3,900 feet north of Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign.

Stadium
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Allegiant Stadium is an indoor multi-purpose stadium in , U.S, southwest of adjacent . Opened in 2020, it is the home field of the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Rebels college football team. is situated 1 mile northwest of Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paradise and Enterprise.

Town
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is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in , United States, adjacent to the city of . It was formed on December 8, 1950. is situated 2 miles northeast of Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign.

Town
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is an unincorporated town in the Las Vegas Valley in , United States. The population was 221,831 at the 2020 U.S. census, up from 14,676 at the 2000 census. is situated 3 miles south of Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign.

Suburb
Spring Valley is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in , , United States, located 2 miles west of the . The population was 215,597 at the 2020 census. Spring Valley was formed in May 1981. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign.

Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign

Latitude
36.08206° or 36° 4′ 55″ north
Longitude
-115.17277° or 115° 10′ 22″ west
Inception
1959
Operator
Young Electric Sign Company
Open location code
85863RJG+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1485974042
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q175665
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “歡迎來到絢麗的拉斯維加斯招牌”
  • Dutch: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas”
  • French: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas”
  • German: “Schild „Willkommen im fabelhaften Las Vegas“”
  • German: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas”
  • Hungarian: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas tábla”
  • Indonesian: “Papan Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas”
  • Italian: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas”
  • Japanese: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegasの看板”
  • Japanese: “ウェルカム・トゥ・ファビュラス・ラスベガス・サイン”
  • Korean: “라스베이거스 사인”
  • Korean: “웰컴 투 패뷸러스 라스베이거스”
  • Latvian: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas”
  • Persian: “نشان خوشامد به لاس وگاس”
  • Persian: “نشان خوشامد به لاس‌وگاس”
  • Portuguese: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas”
  • Russian: “Добро пожаловать в Лас-Вегас”
  • Russian: “Добро пожаловать в сказочный Лас-Вегас”
  • Spanish: “Bienvenido a Fabulosa Las Vegas”
  • Spanish: “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas”

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