The Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign was erected in 1959 and was designed by Betty Willis.
Each night,12.5 million synchronized LED modules provide the backdrop for spectacular high-definition video shows, live television feeds, and special event productions!
Take a look at the sign outside. It’s the first neon sign on a casino, installed in 1930.
Don’t miss the free Sirens of TI show out front in Buccaneer Bay.
Check out the awe-inspiring, award-winning video art installations in the lobby and hotel elevators.
Check out the statue of Leo the MGM Lion on the corner of Tropicana and Las Vegas Boulevard. It weighs over 100,000 lbs and is the largest bronze statue in the U.S.
If you aren’t staying at the resort, Blue Moon offers day passes that allow you to use the resort amenities.
The elevator in the Stratosphere Tower is one of the fastest in the world – lifting passengers 1,150 feet in 30 seconds.
If you like wine, you’re in the right place. The Rio boasts a wine cellar that has more than 50,000 bottles.
Check out the Auto Collections. This is the world’s largest classic car showroom with more than 250 antique, classic, muscle and historically significant cars worth an estimated $100 million.
Take a look at the flock of live Chilean Flamingos that live in the courtyard of the hotel.
Take a gander at one of the several replicas of famous Italian monuments like the Trevi Fountain and Michelangelo’s David.
Take the self-guided antique tour, with bronze doors and façade from the Kuwait Royal Bank, a portion of the Berlin wall, and more.
In the lobby, look up at the 2,000 hand-blown glass flowers covering the ceiling: a work of art called Fiori di Como or “Flowers of Como”, an homage to the resort’s inspiration (Lake Como, Italy).
