Hard Rock’s Guitar Tower Gets County OK

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The Las Vegas Strip’s continuous growth and evolution as developers and operators seek new ways to captivate tourists and make their mark on the world-famous skyline.

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With its innovative design and nod to the brand’s musical legacy, the Hard Rock guitar tower is poised to become an iconic and welcomed addition to the vibrant Las Vegas Strip in the coming years.

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Hard Rock’s Guitar Tower: Concept and Design

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County Approval Process

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Stakeholder Support

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Guitar Tower’s Impact on Las Vegas Strip

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Economic Significance

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