The first time Maryann Picchi saw the Folies Bergere show at the Tropicana, she knew she belonged on that stage. The year was 1970, and Picchi, then 25, was stunned by the big sets. The showgirls in ...

This past week the Tropicana closed its doors and with them, seven decades of an incredible and historic run in Las Vegas. In its place will be written the next part of a new chapter in Las Vegas’ ...

The showgirls burst onto the stage on Christmas Eve in rhinestone-laden, feathered topless glory, the 1959 debut of Paris-tinged Folies Bergere launching the Tropicana into a new level of Las Vegas ...

Tropicana Las Vegas is shutting its doors. The casino closed in April after decades of service, shows and memories since opening in 1957. From the visitors, celebrities and employees, FOX5 has full ...

The iconic property opened on April 4, 1957 and was home to the city’s longest-running cabaret Ethan Miller/Getty The Tropicana Las Vegas Hotel has closed its doors after more than six decades of ...

From its lavish opening in 1957 on a Las Vegas Boulevard surrounded by wide-open desert, to its sleepier years amid a boom in megaresorts, the Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark home to ...

For more than two decades, Tricia Kean has been your weekday anchor and a longtime advocate for consumers in Southern Nevada. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — It marks a historic date in the history of the Las ...

An iconic piece of the Las Vegas Strip closed early Tuesday morning, before its demolition to make room for a stadium. The Tropicana Las Vegas would have celebrated its 67th anniversary on Thursday.

Corrections & clarifications: A previous version of this story misspelled Ron DeCar's name. The first time Maryann Picchi saw the Folies Bergere show at the Tropicana, she knew she belonged on that ...