Las Vegas Sun

April 25, 2024

The fabulous welcome sign, designed by Betty Willis, was unveiled in 1959. Clark County officials placed the sign on an island on the southern tip of the Strip, but now the sign is further south because of the city's growth.

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The fabulous welcome sign, designed by Betty Willis, was unveiled in 1959. Clark County officials placed the sign on an island on the southern tip of the Strip, but now the sign is further south because of the city's growth.