The Imperial Palace Auto Collection
Las Vegas, Nevada
Centraly located on the Las Vegas Boulevard, the Imperial Palace is not just
among the ten largest hotels in the world but also houses one of the worldwide largest classic automobile collections.
The collection contains close to one thousand automobiles of which 200 are on a rotating display at the hotel.
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A special room inside the collection is devoted to Duesenberg automobiles.
One dozen of these magnificent automobiles are on display.
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Two of the collection's Isotta-Fraschini
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1935 Hispano-Suiza Type J12 Transformable Body by Saoutchik
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1928 Delage ex King of Siam
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The collection was built for those who see more in an automobile than a machine,
more than a convenience, more than a necessity. It was built for those who
belief that an automobile is also a vehicle for our dreams and memories.
1922 Renault Model 40 Towncar Body by Kellner
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1934 Tatra 77
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1936 Mercedes-Benz 500K Special Roadster
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Marilyn Monroe's 1955 Lincoln Capri Convertible,
W.C. Field's 1938 Cadillac V16 Touring, Tom Mix' 1937 Cord 812 Phaeton,
President Eisenhower's 1956 Chrysler Imperial Parade Phaeton,
John Jacob Astor's 1909 Mercedes Model 8/18 Town Car, the King of Siam's 1928 Delage,
Mussolini's 1939 Alfa Romeo Tipo 6C - all these can be seen at the one or the other time within the rotating exhibition.
1929 Isotta-Fraschini Tipo 8A Body by Derham
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1930 Ruxton R30 Continental Body by Budd
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The display of fire engines and early trucks
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The Imperial Palace Auto Collection is open daily from 9:30 am to 11:30 pm.
It is located on the fifth floor of the parking structure of the Hotel & Casino.
Admission is $ 6.95 for adults, $ 3.00 for children 5-11 years of age and $ 3.00 for seniors.
Imperial Palace
3535 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
For Hotel Reservation please call
1 - 800 - 634 - 6441
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