For three former employees who worked at the storied Tropicana during its best years, Tuesday’s shutdown is more than just a hotel-casino closure. It’s a send-off of a family member, destined for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first time Maryann Picchi saw the Folies Bergere show at the Tropicana, she knew she belonged on that stage. The year was 1970 ...

This past week the Tropicana closed its doors and with them, seven decades of an incredible and historic run in Las Vegas. In its place will be written the next part of a new chapter in Las Vegas’ ...

The famed Tropicana hotel in Las Vegas may soon be demolished ot make way for a new baseball stadium. Opened in 1957, the Tropicana was once the most expensive resort ever to be built in Vegas. A ...

The showgirls burst onto the stage on Christmas Eve in rhinestone-laden, feathered topless glory, the 1959 debut of Paris-tinged Folies Bergere launching the Tropicana into a new level of Las Vegas ...

When the Tropicana closed Folies Bergere in 2009 it had on its hands nearly five decades worth of can-can dresses, jewel-encrusted thongs, feathered headpieces, tuxedos and more. Now after a year of ...

The mirrored, million-dollar canopy remains as it always was; the same can’t be said of the surroundings reflected in its silvery depths. Gaze up at the domed, stained-glass ceiling that brightens the ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - It’s a weekend of reminiscing at the Tropicana before it closes for good on Tuesday after 67 years on the Las Vegas Strip. On Saturday, about 175 former performers from the ...

Corrections & clarifications: A previous version of this story misspelled Ron DeCar's name. The first time Maryann Picchi saw the Folies Bergere show at the Tropicana, she knew she belonged on that ...