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Desert Inn - Augusta Tower

3799 South Las Vegas Blvd, 89109
Las Vegas NV United States

Status:
destroyed
Construction Dates
  Began1975
  Finished1976
  Destroyed2001
Floor Count14
Units / Rooms575
Building Uses
 - hotel
Structural Types
 - highrise



Description
The building was painted red and called the "Red Dragon" in March 2003 for the filming of the movie Rush Hour 2.

When Steve Wynn bought the property of Desert Inn in April 2000, the Augusta Tower was the first tower to be imploded of the Desert Inn on October 2001.


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