From Sand To Strip
The arrival of the mafia and its money catapults Las Vegas from a raffish frontier town to a glamorous entertainment destination featuring the biggest stars of the nightclub era.
7.3 /10
The Golden Age

Sat, Mar 02, 2024
The legendary Rat Pack show at the Sands Casino in 1960 inaugurates the Golden Age of Las Vegas, an era defined by a heavy-drinking, broad-chasing, irreverent kind of hip embodied by Frank Sinatra.
7.6 /10
Shuffling The Deck
The rest of the country is in a cultural revolution, Sin City becomes farther removed from national attitudes. By the end of the 60s, Elvis makes a comeback in Vegas that helps cement the city as an international entertainment destination.
7.8 /10
The Greatest Show on Earth
The strip explodes with new Disney-fied hotels, casinos, and megastars, highlighting the evolution and continual reinvention of the strip in the face of difficulty.
7.5 /10

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