Thunderbird Hotel v6 - Vintage Las Vegas - Unisex T-Shirt bowling The Dunes Hotel and Casino

The Dunes Hotel and Casino opened on May 23

Red stencil-style silhouette of a guerrilla fighter raising a rifle overhead in one arm

Bud Fox never stood a chance against that letterhead

but the ones that carried a town's pride deserve to be remembered

Bootlegging Coors across state lines requires a Trans Am

Thunderbird Hotel v6 - Vintage Las Vegas - Unisex T-Shirt bowling The Dunes Hotel and CasinoThunderbird Hotel stood among the earliest resorts on the Las Vegas Strip, opening in 1948 when the desert corridor was still finding its identity. A Southwestern themed jewel, it helped shape the blueprint for what a Strip casino could become. Long before the megaresorts arrived, places like the Thunderbird gave Las Vegas its first real sense of permanence. Part of our Vintage Las Vegas collection, celebrating the defunct golden era venues of