Downtown Las Vegas is the focal business locale and notable focus of Las Vegas, Nevada. It is the first townsite and was the betting locale of Las Vegas preceding the Strip, and the territory still consolidates downtown gaming. As the urban center of the Las Vegas Valley, it includes an assortment of lodging and business highrises, social focuses, recorded structures and government establishments, and additionally private and retail advancements. Downtown is situated in the focal point of the Las Vegas Valley and only north of the Las Vegas Strip, focused on Fremont Street, the Fremont Street Experience and Fremont East. The city characterizes the territory as limited by I-15 on the west, Washington Avenue on the north, Maryland Parkway on the east and Sahara Avenue on the south.
A famous neon icon of downtown Las Vegas is the Vegas Vic sign, also located at the Fremont Street Experience.