OLD SCHOOL

USA 12

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March 18th 2004
Our motel is situated in downtown Las Vegas so it makes sense to check the area out. It's kind of iconic really, featuring as it does in many an old film set in Vegas. You may have seen it in the James Bond feature 'Diamonds are Forever'? The old strip isn't as bombastic as the face of Vegas you might see on TV, but before your New York New York, Luxor and Excalibur were built, this is was where i ... read more

North America » United States » Nevada » Las Vegas

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more