The Stratosphere Tower can be seen from the southwest corner of Santa Rosa and San Pablo Drives in this single family neighborhood just north of East Sahara Avenue.
The Stratosphere Tower is seen along with the Las Vegas Monorail station at the SLS Hotel and Casino looking north down Paradis Road south of East Sahara Avenue.
The longtime restaurant The Golden Steer is dwarfed by the Lucky Dragon hotel and casino and the Allure residential tower as seen looking east from Sahara Avenue.
Stan Irwin was born March 28, 1920 in New York City, New York. His life story spans many decades and includes attending New York University, doing stand-up comedy, being a pilot during World War II, working at Club Bingo in Las Vegas, Nevada, and building up the entertainment at the Sahara Hotel and Casino. Irwin was an entertainment manager active in Las Vegas from 1946 until the late 1970s. For many years, he served as the vice president and executive producer of entertainment for the Sahara.
Nighttime view of the exterior of Club Bingo, which became the Sahara Hotel and Casino in 1952. Site Name: Club Bingo Address: 2535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Gordon Chrisite was born on March 9th, 1916 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1958. He worked as a carpenter. He helped build numerous hotels including the MGM Grand, Fremont, Desert Inn, and the Sahara.