The Las Vegas Strip is universally considered the neon capital of the world. Despite a recent turn to more subdued signage, the classic signs of the Strip remain unique cultural icons.

This gallery has some of the most famous and artistically significant neon signs of the Strip. To see more signs and more detailed information on these signs, check out the neon survey pages.

All photography is by Josh Cannaday, and is ©2002 University of Nevada, Las Vegas--do not reproduce without permission.