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When will the Mirage be demolished? What to know about the Las Vegas icon's closing
An iconic Las Vegas resort that inspired the rise of mega-resorts on the Strip will close its doors to make way for a guitar-shaped hotel. The Mirage, which casino magnate Steve Wynn first opened in 1989, was influential not only for its massive number of guest rooms — 3,044 rooms on 31 floors — but also for incorporating an anchor attraction that made it stand out. Its volcano, described by the resort as "our iconic front yard," erupts fire and water in nightly displays set to a musical soundtrack.
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