Desert Inn and Country Club - Vintage Las Vegas - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Size:XL Arched green text reads "ROSEBURG

Arched green text reads "ROSEBURG

A digital illustration depicts Abraham Lincoln in a blue top hat

and orange dots

it carried the rhythm of a neighborhood balanced between base life and island culture

Few cities that small dared compete at that level

Desert Inn and Country Club - Vintage Las Vegas - Long Sleeve T-Shirt Size:XL Arched green text reads "ROSEBURGThe Desert Inn Hotel and Country Club, known as the "D. I.," opened on April 24, 1950, as one of the first luxury resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. Originally developed by Wilbur Clark but backed by Moe Dalitz, it was famous for its upscale accommodations, entertainment, and the Desert Inn Golf Club, which hosted the PGA Tours Tournament of Champions. After 50 years of operation, the Desert Inn closed on August 28, 2000, and was later demolished to make