By 11 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time Wednesday, the iconic Mirage Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip will be no more, as the mega-resort closes its doors to make way for a new one.
A closing ceremony is set to take place at 9 a.m. local time, FOX 5 Las Vegas reported. Its erupting volcano that put on nightly shows for free erupted for its last time Tuesday with much fanfare.
“We took a long walk from Circus Circus one time to just see the volcano…. Very loud, nice explosion, fire, the steam coming up was intense,” Sacramento resident Chris Jacobs told the local TV station. “Going to go in there now, make sure I get my last goodbyes.”
The three-minute show took place at 11:30 p.m., according to the Las Vegas…