The Tropicana Las Vegas hotel — famous as both a Rat Pack haunt and a monument to mobster lore — was imploded at 2:30 a.m. local time to make room for a baseball stadium. “Tonight we bid farewell to ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Tropicana opened 67 years ago. It will take about 22 seconds to destroy it in Wednesday morning’s implosion. FOX5 recently toured the implosion site and learned the ...

Sin City said goodbye to the Tropicana with a flashy implosion in the early hours of Wednesday, marking the end of its mob era and making way for new construction on the Las Vegas Strip. The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LAS VEGAS (AP) — From its lavish opening in ...