The site was also chosen because of its easy access from the nearby Interstate 515. The site was chosen by Station Casinos in 1986, as the company believed that the east side of the Las Vegas Valley was under served. Multiple incidents, including several shootings, have occurred on the property during its history.īoulder Station was built on 27 acres (11 ha) located at the northeast corner of Lamb Boulevard and Boulder Highway. The Railhead has also hosted various blues performers as well. A renovation of the hotel's 300 rooms was completed in 2011.īoulder Station's Railhead concert venue has earned several awards from the Academy of Country Music for its hosting of country performers. A $50 million renovation took place in 2008, to compete against the new Eastside Cannery. An expansion in 1995 added a child-care facility, an 11-screen movie theater, and a video game arcade. The project was built at a cost of $103 million, and opened on August 23, 1994. It is owned and operated by Station Casinos. Boulder Station is a hotel and casino located in Sunrise Manor, Nevada on Boulder Highway.
