Tropicana Avenue. Tropicana Avenue is a major eastâwest section line arterial in the Las Vegas area. The road is named after the Tropicana Resort & Casino which is located on the Las Vegas Boulevard where it intersects with Tropicana Avenue. Part of it is signed as Nevada State Route 593 (SR 593).
With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft) and a roof height (excluding antenna) of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure in the world since its topping out in late 2008. Burj Khalifa
A Dubai skyscraper surpassed the CN Tower today as the tallest structure in the world. The Burj Dubai will eventually stand 800 metres tall when it is completed next year. The Burj Dubai, left, now overshadows the CN Tower. By Bill TaylorSpecial to the Star.