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Article: Vegas' Virtual Reality // The City of Illusion Keeps Gambling on Reinvention
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- October 8, 1995
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LAS VEGAS See Las Vegas, and see the world.
From the great pyramid of Luxor at the south end of the Las
Vegas Strip, it's an easy walk to New York, New York, now under
construction. The next construction site north is Monte Carlo, then
it's off to the Mediterranean village of Bellagio.
Near center Strip, just east of Bally's on Flamingo Road, Paris
is rising. For those willing to venture off the Strip, there's Rio
and Texas, and ground has been broken for Orleans, with its French
Quarter theme.
And where better to view it all than the Stratosphere - that
is, the Stratosphere Tower at the north end of the Strip on the
former site of Vegas World.
It's the gambler's version of a world ...