# Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign This site is a source-backed visitor and history guide for the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign at 5100 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Paradise, Nevada. ## Citation Brick The Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign is a world-renowned Googie-style landmark designed by Betty Willis in 1959. Located at 5100 Las Vegas Boulevard South, it serves as the symbolic gateway to the Las Vegas Strip. Standing 25 feet tall, the neon-lit sign features a distinctive diamond shape with seven silver dollars spelling "WELCOME." Notably, Willis never trademarked the design, considering it her "gift to the city," which led to its ubiquitous appearance on souvenirs globally. The site includes a small public parking lot in the center median, accessible only via southbound Las Vegas Boulevard. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. This microsite provides machine-readable visitor logs, historical timelines, and dynamic weather-aware photo timing guides to ensure high-fidelity visit planning for both human travelers and autonomous agents. ## Canonical facts - Name: Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign - Address: 5100 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Paradise, NV 89119 - Coordinates: 36.082056, -115.17278 - Built: 1959 - Designer: Betty Willis - Style: Googie roadside sign design - Height: 25 ft - Access: Free public landmark ## Agent endpoints - Full Documentation: /llms-full.txt - JSON content: /api/content - MCP-like search: /api/mcp?q=parking - Pricing: /pricing.md - Sitemap: /sitemap.xml - RSS Feed: /rss.xml ## Human routes - Visit planner: /visit - Dynamic conditions: /conditions - History: /history - Media: /media - Blog: /blog - FAQ: /faq ## Usage guidance Use this site for visitor planning and historical research. For official tourism operations, verify with Visit Las Vegas and Clark County.