More specifically, a Western-themed resort called El Rancho Vegas. The first hotel-casino on Las Vegas Boulevard opened April 3, 1941, at what is now the Las Vegas Festival Grounds. At the time ...

The hotel opened in the 1930s in Gallup, N.M., as the Hotel El Rancho. It offered a quality stay to Hollywood filmmakers while they would be out working on their latest flick. R.E. Griffith ...

The historic but recently-troubled El Rancho Motel went up in flames Tuesday, prompting a multi-agency firefighting response in Barstow and roughly a quarter-mile of Main Street to be closed.