Don’t miss this fascinating exhibit chronicling the 100-year history of gaming in Las Vegas and including unique memorabilia from the Center for Gaming Research, located within the Special Collections department of the University of Nevada Las Vegas’s Lied Library. Although Las Vegas was not founded as a vacation town, it eventually achieved worldwide acclaim as the world’s leading gaming and entertainment destination. Over its 100-year history, Las Vegas has seen many pioneering development. From the earliest saloons with faro tables to the soaring towers of the Las Vegas Strip, the city has provided the most exciting gaming venues of the day for its visitors.