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Fremont Street Experience vs Casino at the MGM Grand
Both Fremont Street Experience and Casino at the MGM Grand are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Fremont Street Experience is preferred by most professionals compared to Casino at the MGM Grand. Fremont Street Experience comes in at #6 in Las Vegas with praise from 7 publications including Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Michelin Guide.
Fremont Street Experience
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
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425 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101
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Fodor's
"If you're looking for something a little different, head to this ear-splitting, eye-popping show that takes place on the underside of a 1,450-foot arched canopy 90 feet overhead."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A four-block pedestrian mall topped by an arched steel canopy and filled with computer-controlled lights, the Fremont Street Experience, between Main St and Las Vegas Blvd."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The illuminated extravaganza of flashing, rolling images is generated by more than 2 million fiber-optic lights and synchronized to music from a 540,000-watt sound system."
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Afar Magazine
"Yeah Baby! The Strip might get all the attention, but if you want the real Vegas the only place to go is Fremont St."
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National Geographic
"“This amazing Glitter Gulch light and sound show plays the top of every hour from dusk to midnight."
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Casino at the MGM Grand
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Frommer's
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3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV
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Fodor's
"The biggest of the Las Vegas casinos, the MGM has a staggering amount of gaming space, which includes more than 3,500 slot machines and 165 different table games."
Frommer's
"Hit this attraction at the right time, and it's one of the best freebies in town. It's a large, multilevel glass enclosure in which lions frolic during various times of day."
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Lonely Planet
"Inside the casino, this glass-walled habitat showcases up to six magnificent felines daily, all descendants of the movie company's original mascot."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The three-story Lion Habitat at MGM Grand houses a variety of African lions and cubs, including Goldie, Metro and Baby Lion."
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Jetsetter
"Mega-hotel towards the southern end of The Strip, with the kind of over-the-top appeal that epitomizes the Vegas experience."
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