What Is Stratosphere?
Stratosphere is a hotel and casino located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Stratosphere Las Vegas is uniquely identified by its observation tower that stands 1,149 feet above the ground.
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Background
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The Stratosphere Hotel and Casino opened in April 1996. The 24-story hotel contains over 2,000 rooms, several restaurants and a casino.
Location
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The Stratosphere is located on the north end of the famed Las Vegas Strip. Unlike most Las Vegas hotels, the Stratosphere is somewhat isolated from the remainder of the Strip; it serves as a middle boundary between the downtown casinos and the Las Vegas Strip.
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Casino
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The Stratosphere houses a 80,000 square-foot casino with a variety of gaming options including card games, slot machines, roulette wheels and video poker.
Tower
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The Stratosphere tower is home to the second tallest observation deck in North America and two restaurants. Its three thrill rides are: X-Scream, Big Shot and Insanity.
Entertainment
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In addition to thrill rides and the casino, the Stratosphere is home to a variety of bars, lounges and a strip club which offers round-the-clock entertainment. The hotel also offers a celebrity impersonation revue at its American Superstars shows.
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