Share Post Viber icon Viber EmailOld Las Vegas (1960s–70s Strip) – Motels, Phillips 66 signage, and vintage neon displays lined the Las Vegas Strip during the 1960s–70s era. Icons Come Down, New Landmarks RiseThe Las Vegas Strip has always thrived on spectacle, but the past year marked the end of two of its most enduring icons. On its historic site, a 30,000-seat Major League Baseball stadium is slated to rise, the future home of the A’s Las Vegas . The Athletics’ proposed ballpark on the Las Vegas Strip, scheduled to open in 2028, will place Major League Baseball directly on Las Vegas Boulevard. That same year, Brightline West, a $12-billion high-speed rail project linking Las Vegas with Southern California, is expected to begin operations.