Top Abandoned Vegas Casinos: 2026 Exploration List

Unearth the ghosts of Sin City with our abandoned vegas casino top list for 2026. These forgotten icons tell tales of boom and bust, now urban exploration hotspots.

From demolition derbies to photo ops, visit safely (with permission). 2026 sees some revived as museums.

1. Stardust Resort

Imploded in 2007, site now Fontainebleau.
  • Iconic sign preserved.
  • Mob history ties.
  • Prime Strip location.

2. Riviera Hotel

Closed 2015, demolished.
  • Rat Pack era fame.
  • Huge convention space.
  • Celebrity ghosts rumored.

3. Landmark Hotel

1970s tower, imploded 1995.
  • Helipad stunts.
  • Slim tower design.
  • Near Luxor.

4. Hacienda Resort

South Strip relic.
  • Outdoor pool parties.
  • Country music venue.
  • Replaced by Mandalay.

5. Dunes Hotel

Mafia-owned original.
  • Sultan theme.
  • Frank Sinatra shows.
  • Site of Bellagio.

6. Silver Slipper

First casino with neon sign.
  • Small but mighty.
  • Shoe landmark.
  • Now condos.

7. Klondike Hotel

Old-school charm.
  • Fremont Street.
  • Budget favorite.
  • Demolished 2020s.