Bonanza Gift Shop is a landmark located on the Las Vegas Strip

Las Vegas Strip

The Las Vegas Strip is an approximately stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard in Clark County, Nevada; adjacent to, but outside the city limits of Las Vegas proper. The Strip lies within the unincorporated townships of Paradise and Winchester...

 between the Sahara Hotel and Casino and the Stratosphere Las Vegas

Stratosphere Las Vegas

Stratosphere Las Vegas is a tower, hotel, and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Its tower is also the tallest observation tower, and the 5th-tallest structure, in the United States, as well as being the tallest structure in Las Vegas.It is owned by Whitehall...

. It is billed as the World's Largest Gift Shop with over 40000 square feet (3,716.1 m²) of shopping space.

According to British Airways, the shop "won't let you down when looking for the perfect tacky souvenir." However Fodors says "OK, so it may not, in fact, be the world's largest, but it's the town's largest—and for that matter, the town's best—souvenir store."

History

Bonanza Gifts was established in 1980.

It was the Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Review-Journal

The Las Vegas Review-Journal is published in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. It is the largest circulating daily newspaper in Nevada, and one of two daily newspapers in Las Vegas . It is the flagship publication of Stephens Media LLC...

's online readers pick for Best Gift Shop in 2006.

Film history

The shop was featured on the PBS

Public Broadcasting Service

The Public Broadcasting Service is an American non-profit public broadcasting television network with 354 member TV stations in the United States which hold collective ownership. Its headquarters is in Arlington, Virginia....

 show Going Places.

External links

• Worlds Largest Gift Shop

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