title: Montyne
Midway (fair)
Circus Circus Reno
Southern California Fair
Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival
Animals in Pools
Steven Weitzman
Alaska State Fair
Circus Circus Las Vegas
Treasure Island Resort &amp; Casino
sentences: Montyne (November 23, 1916 – March 17, 1989) was an American artist and stage performer.
 He was best known for his sculptures that once stood in front of Circus Circus Las Vegas and for his View-Master scenes of Tarzan of the Apes.
A midway at a fair (commonly an American fair such as a county or state fair) is the location where carnival games, amusement rides, entertainment and fast-food booths cluster.
Circus Circus Reno is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada.
 It anchors a network of connected hotel-casinos in the downtown Reno core that included Silver Legacy Reno and Eldorado Reno and are owned and operated by Eldorado Resorts.
 It includes a 1,572 room hotel and a 66515 sqft casino which features free circus acts on a regular basis throughout the day over the midway which also offers 33 carnival games.
The Southern California Fair is an annual fair held at the Lake Perris Fairgrounds in Perris, California, United States.
 The event features amusement rides, food concessions, competitive exhibits, carnival games, motorized events, live performances and more.
 The fair started in 1913 as the Riverside County Fair and has been held at its current location since 1987.
Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival is an annual music festival and carnival created and hosted by Tyler, The Creator.
 It is hosted once a year, and features various carnival games, well known artists, restaurants, and a ferris wheel.
 Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival has been held every year since 2012.
Animals in Pools is a series of fountains and bronze sculptures of Pacific Northwest animals, designed by American artist Georgia Gerber and located in Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
 The series was installed in 1986 as part of the renovations associated with construction of the MAX Light Rail.
 Funded by the Downtown Merchants Local Improvement District, TriMet and the United States Department of Transportation, the sculptures were presented as gifts to the city and remain part of the collection of the City of Portland and Multnomah County Public Art Collection courtesy of the Regional Arts & Culture Council.
Steven Weitzman is an American artist based in Maryland who is known for his large sculptures and outdoor design work.
 He has created many large-scale wood and bronze sculptures, has worked in stone and terrazzo, designed urban parks and fountains and he has created artistic highway and bridge designs, some as large as three miles long.
The Alaska State Fair is an annual state fair held in Palmer, Alaska, United States.
 The fairgrounds are located approximately one hour north of Anchorage and draw visitors from the entire Municipality of Anchorage and beyond for the popular 1 and ½ week event beginning at the end of August.
 The fair is famous for its record setting giant vegetables and picturesque location at the foot of the Chugach Mountains in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley.
 The event features amusement rides, food concessions, competitive exhibits, carnival games, live performances and more.
Circus Circus Las Vegas is a hotel, 123928 sqft casino, and RV park located on the Las Vegas Strip in Winchester, Nevada.
 It is owned and operated by MGM Resorts International.
 Circus Circus features circus acts and carnival type games daily on the Midway.
Treasure Island Resort & Casino began as a bingo hall in 1984 called Island Bingo.
 This building started as a 30,000-square-foot space that seated 1,400 people.
 Through its time of success it began to grow further into Treasure Island after Congress passed the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988.
 This act required states to negotiate gaming compacts with the Tribe as a way to strengthen tribal governments and improve the quality of life on reservations.
 This act contributed to much tribal success for Prairie Island Indian Community in addition to the entire state of Minnesota.
 Shortly after this in 1989, Prairie Island Indian Community signed a compact with the State of Minnesota which allowed it to expand its gaming operation.
 In 1991, the 30,000-square-foot building was expanded with a 25,000-square-foot addition that created room for additional games.
 Not long after this in 1992, the casino was expanded by an additional 25,000 square feet.
 Growth in the Prairie Island Indian Community was shown through this with the opening of a community center, health care facility as well as improvement to tribal water and sewer systems.
 In 1993, a 78,000-square-foot expansion was added which created three new restaurants, valet parking, state-of-the-art kitchen, a gift shop, players club, ballroom and a new entertainment area.
 In the following year, a 137-slip marina and 95-site RV park would open.
 Growth continued as 9,854-square-foot addition for business offices is established in 1995.
 In 1996, Treasure Island made a big step with a $20 million addition and redesign.
 A strategic marketing shift changed the name to Treasure Island Resort & Casino with the addition of new theming and a 250-room hotel transformed Treasure Island into a destination resort.
 The total square footage has 350,000 with 25,000 square feet designed for meeting space.
 In 2001, an additional 200,000 feet were added to the casino, which included a new great entry, higher ceilings to improve air quality, additional games, 70,000-square-foot office space and 60,000-square-foot warehouse.
 An expansion that was completed in fall 2008 included 230 new hotel rooms, 30,000-square-foot event center and a bowling center complete with an arcade area.
 In 2015, Tado Steakhouse was constructed, Tradewinds Buffet was remodeled and the water park & spa construction began.
 The Lagoon and Wave Spa opened February 9, 2016.

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 Montyne (November 23, 1916 – March 17, 1989) was an American artist and stage performer.
 He was best known for his sculptures that once stood in front of Circus Circus Las Vegas and for his View-Master scenes of Tarzan of the Apes. 

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 A midway at a fair (commonly an American fair such as a county or state fair) is the location where carnival games, amusement rides, entertainment and fast-food booths cluster. 

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 Circus Circus Reno is a hotel and casino located in Downtown Reno, Nevada.
 It anchors a network of connected hotel-casinos in the downtown Reno core that included Silver Legacy Reno and Eldorado Reno and are owned and operated by Eldorado Resorts.
 It includes a 1,572 room hotel and a 66515 sqft casino which features free circus acts on a regular basis throughout the day over the midway which also offers 33 carnival games. 

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 Animals in Pools is a series of fountains and bronze sculptures of Pacific Northwest animals, designed by American artist Georgia Gerber and located in Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
 The series was installed in 1986 as part of the renovations associated with construction of the MAX Light Rail.
 Funded by the Downtown Merchants Local Improvement District, TriMet and the United States Department of Transportation, the sculptures were presented as gifts to the city and remain part of the collection of the City of Portland and Multnomah County Public Art Collection courtesy of the Regional Arts & Culture Council. 

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 Steven Weitzman is an American artist based in Maryland who is known for his large sculptures and outdoor design work.
 He has created many large-scale wood and bronze sculptures, has worked in stone and terrazzo, designed urban parks and fountains and he has created artistic highway and bridge designs, some as large as three miles long. 

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 The Alaska State Fair is an annual state fair held in Palmer, Alaska, United States.
 The fairgrounds are located approximately one hour north of Anchorage and draw visitors from the entire Municipality of Anchorage and beyond for the popular 1 and ½ week event beginning at the end of August.
 The fair is famous for its record setting giant vegetables and picturesque location at the foot of the Chugach Mountains in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley.
 The event features amusement rides, food concessions, competitive exhibits, carnival games, live performances and more. 

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 Circus Circus Las Vegas is a hotel, 123928 sqft casino, and RV park located on the Las Vegas Strip in Winchester, Nevada.
 It is owned and operated by MGM Resorts International.
 Circus Circus features circus acts and carnival type games daily on the Midway. 

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 Treasure Island Resort & Casino began as a bingo hall in 1984 called Island Bingo.
 This building started as a 30,000-square-foot space that seated 1,400 people.
 Through its time of success it began to grow further into Treasure Island after Congress passed the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988.
 This act required states to negotiate gaming compacts with the Tribe as a way to strengthen tribal governments and improve the quality of life on reservations.
 This act contributed to much tribal success for Prairie Island Indian Community in addition to the entire state of Minnesota.
 Shortly after this in 1989, Prairie Island Indian Community signed a compact with the State of Minnesota which allowed it to expand its gaming operation.
 In 1991, the 30,000-square-foot building was expanded with a 25,000-square-foot addition that created room for additional games.
 Not long after this in 1992, the casino was expanded by an additional 25,000 square feet.
 Growth in the Prairie Island Indian Community was shown through this with the opening of a community center, health care facility as well as improvement to tribal water and sewer systems.
 In 1993, a 78,000-square-foot expansion was added which created three new restaurants, valet parking, state-of-the-art kitchen, a gift shop, players club, ballroom and a new entertainment area.
 In the following year, a 137-slip marina and 95-site RV park would open.
 Growth continued as 9,854-square-foot addition for business offices is established in 1995.
 In 1996, Treasure Island made a big step with a $20 million addition and redesign.
 A strategic marketing shift changed the name to Treasure Island Resort & Casino with the addition of new theming and a 250-room hotel transformed Treasure Island into a destination resort.
 The total square footage has 350,000 with 25,000 square feet designed for meeting space.
 In 2001, an additional 200,000 feet were added to the casino, which included a new great entry, higher ceilings to improve air quality, additional games, 70,000-square-foot office space and 60,000-square-foot warehouse.
 An expansion that was completed in fall 2008 included 230 new hotel rooms, 30,000-square-foot event center and a bowling center complete with an arcade area.
 In 2015, Tado Steakhouse was constructed, Tradewinds Buffet was remodeled and the water park & spa construction began.
 The Lagoon and Wave Spa opened February 9, 2016. 

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Answer: Montyne