The Silver Slipper sign, manufactured and installed by YESCO around 1955, became a beloved part of the Las Vegas skyline atop the small yet lively Silver Slipper Casino. This historic venue, an entertainment hub on the Strip, hosted a variety of live performances, boxing matches, and even popular burlesque shows. The iconic rotating high heel...
Did you know? YESCO was one of the first sign companies to manufacture its own customized neon tubing. In the 1950s, our signs came alive with vibrant neon colors, illuminating the era of hula-hoops, bobby socks, and rock and roll. These pioneering efforts contributed to the vibrant visual culture of the mid-20th century, making neon...
We invite you to visit "Neon", a documentary available on Amazon Prime Video that explores the history of neon as well as its influence on American culture. YESCO, along with several prominent YESCO-designed signs, are featured in the documentary. The company has strong roots in creativity, artistry, and innovation which continues to inspire the work...
YESCO completely refurbished the iconic “Wendover Will” neon cowboy sign with LED technology. Retained by the City of West Wendover – which is located on Nevada’s eastern border – YESCO was tasked with replacing 1,184 feet of neon tubing with principal flex and RGB flex LED lighting to mimic the sign’s original look and feel. The...
WEST WENDOVER, Nevada — At 71 years old, Wendover Will needed a little facelift. "We don’t want to change him that much. I mean, he's iconic the way he is," said West Wendover Mayor Jasie Holm. "The paint, and he's 71 years old. Everything needs a little updating." The 68-foot tall statue, which used to greet gamblers...
